Re: [PATCH] iio: magnetometer: ak8975: Add AK8963

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On 12/01/15 21:25, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On 11/01/15 23:04, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>>
>> On 01/10/2015 10:33 AM, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
>>> On 09/01/15 23:30, Srinivas Pandruvada wrote:
>>>> Added AK8963 in the id table. Unfortunately some commercial devices
>>>> using caps version ak8963.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Hmm. I'm not sure what the general opinion on supporting this sort of
>>> mess up is.
>> This string comes from manufacturer provided BIOS (via ACPI config).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Srinivas
> grr, guess we'll have to take it then.  I'm tempted to add a comment
> saying it is strictly as a work around though..
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git

Thanks,
>>
>>> Are we talking naming provided from a device tree or via old fashioned board
>>> files?  If the board files I'd be inclined to say they are running a custom
>>> kernel anyway so can patch this driver themselves.  If device tree I guess
>>> we probably do need to support it - perhaps as a deprecated binding?
>>>
>>> Wolfram / Jean - you guys must have seen this before. Did you let
>>> the capital form in alongside the lower case one?  I guessing no ;)
>>>
>>> I did a quick grep of hwmon and couldn't find any instances of this...
>>>
>>> Jonathan

>>>> ---
>>>>   drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c | 1 +
>>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
>>>> index 0d10a4b..b13936d 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/iio/magnetometer/ak8975.c
>>>> @@ -813,6 +813,7 @@ static int ak8975_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
>>>>   static const struct i2c_device_id ak8975_id[] = {
>>>>       {"ak8975", AK8975},
>>>>       {"ak8963", AK8963},
>>>> +    {"AK8963", AK8963},
>>>>       {"ak09911", AK09911},
>>>>       {"ak09912", AK09912},
>>>>       {}
>>>>
>>>
>>
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