This implemented the matching method for __of_match_node() suggested by Grant Likely. You can find more detail at: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/320286/ Kevin Hao (2): Revert "of: search the best compatible match first in __of_match_node()" of: reimplement the matching method for __of_match_node() drivers/of/base.c | 126 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-) -- 1.8.5.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html