Patch "spi: efm32: use $vendor,$device scheme for compatible string" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    spi: efm32: use $vendor,$device scheme for compatible string

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     spi-efm32-use-vendor-device-scheme-for-compatible-string.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 12f6dd860cf8bf036c0bec38c00a53da71bcd43a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 15:51:50 +0100
Subject: spi: efm32: use $vendor,$device scheme for compatible string
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From: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 12f6dd860cf8bf036c0bec38c00a53da71bcd43a upstream.

Wolfram Sang pointed out that "efm32,$device" is non-standard. So use the
common scheme and prefix device with "efm32-". The old compatible string
is left in place until arch/arm/boot/dts/efm32* is fixed.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt |    4 ++--
 drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c                             |    3 +++
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/efm32-spi.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Required properties:
 - #address-cells: see spi-bus.txt
 - #size-cells: see spi-bus.txt
-- compatible: should be "efm32,spi"
+- compatible: should be "energymicro,efm32-spi"
 - reg: Offset and length of the register set for the controller
 - interrupts: pair specifying rx and tx irq
 - clocks: phandle to the spi clock
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Example:
 spi1: spi@0x4000c400 { /* USART1 */
 	#address-cells = <1>;
 	#size-cells = <0>;
-	compatible = "efm32,spi";
+	compatible = "energymicro,efm32-spi";
 	reg = <0x4000c400 0x400>;
 	interrupts = <15 16>;
 	clocks = <&cmu 20>;
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-efm32.c
@@ -487,6 +487,9 @@ static int efm32_spi_remove(struct platf
 
 static const struct of_device_id efm32_spi_dt_ids[] = {
 	{
+		.compatible = "energymicro,efm32-spi",
+	}, {
+		/* doesn't follow the "vendor,device" scheme, don't use */
 		.compatible = "efm32,spi",
 	}, {
 		/* sentinel */


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.14/spi-efm32-use-vendor-device-scheme-for-compatible-string.patch
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