Re: [PATCH] ACPI / device_sysfs: Use OF_MODALIAS for "compatible" modalias

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Tue Jan 19 2021 - 05:13:44 EST


On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:41:48PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 4:27 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 19, 2021 at 04:15:13PM +0800, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:

...

> > Who will use OF_MODALIAS and where have you documented it?
>
> After this lands in mainline, I'll modify the pull request for systemd
> to add a new rule for OF_MODALIAS.
> I'll modify the comment on the function to document the change.

I'm wondering why to have two fixes in two places instead of fixing udev to
understand multiple MODALIAS= events?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko