On Tue, 09 Sep 2014, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> [adding Lee Jones to cc list since I'm referring on a series he posted]
>
> Hello Sjoerd,
>
> On 09/09/2014 09:52 AM, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> > For i2c devices in OF the modalias exposed to userspace is i2c:<node
> > type>, for the Maxtouch driver this is i2c:maxtouch.
> >
> > Add maxtouch to the i2c id table such that userspace can correctly
> > load the module for the device and drop the OF table as it's not
> > needed for i2c devices.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd.simons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c | 8 +-------
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
> > index db178ed..57ff26d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
> > +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/atmel_mxt_ts.c
> > @@ -2267,16 +2267,11 @@ static int mxt_resume(struct device *dev)
> >
> > static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(mxt_pm_ops, mxt_suspend, mxt_resume);
> >
> > -static const struct of_device_id mxt_of_match[] = {
> > - { .compatible = "atmel,maxtouch", },
> > - {},
> > -};
> > -MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, mxt_of_match);
> > -
> > static const struct i2c_device_id mxt_id[] = {
> > { "qt602240_ts", 0 },
> > { "atmel_mxt_ts", 0 },
> > { "atmel_mxt_tp", 0 },
> > + { "maxtouch", 0 },
> > { "mXT224", 0 },
> > { }
> > };
> > @@ -2286,7 +2281,6 @@ static struct i2c_driver mxt_driver = {
> > .driver = {
> > .name = "atmel_mxt_ts",
> > .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> > - .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(mxt_of_match),
> > .pm = &mxt_pm_ops,
> > },
> > .probe = mxt_probe,
> >
>
> I see that Lee is working to allow the I2C subsystem to not need an I2C ID
> table to match [0]. I'll let Lee to comment what the future plans are and if
> his series are going to solve your issue since I'm not that familiar with the
> I2C core.
It's wrong to expect DT to probe these devices without a compatible
string. It does so at the moment, but this is a bi-product and not
the correct method.
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