On 03/23/2011 11:36 AM, Jan Kiszka wrote:
This is true for incompatible devices, but not for those that are perfectly exchangeable (like in-kernel vs. user-space irqchip).
I view this as the exception that proves the rule.We should handle cases like this as very special cases. I've found almost close to a dozen cases where we've got devices with conflicting names that aren't compatible and so far, none that truly are.
Regards, Anthony Liguori
Jan
