On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 06:34:15PM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
> So how about the following patch? It seems like we'll need to be able to
> ignore useless 'modalias' values in cases like this:
> 
>       // modalias = "shinynewdevice"
>       compatible = "myvendor,shinynewdevice", "jedec,spi-nor";
> 
> and also if somebody leaves off the entire shinynewdevice string:
> 
>       // modalias = "spi-nor"
>       compatible = "jedec,spi-nor";
> 
> So we rework the spi-nor library to not reject "bad" names, and just
> fall back to autodetection, and we add the .of_match_table to properly
> catch all "jedec,spi-nor".
> 
> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <[email protected]>

I realized this conversation ended in essentially an ack from Rafal,
with no other comments. So I've pushed this (with some extra commentary)
to l2-mtd.git. Holler if there are objections.

Thanks,
Brian

> ---
>  drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c  | 18 +++++++++++-------
>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c |  8 ++++----
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> index 3af137f49ac9..30d608775f5a 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c
> @@ -223,8 +223,6 @@ static int m25p_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>        */
>       if (data && data->type)
>               flash_name = data->type;
> -     else if (!strcmp(spi->modalias, "spi-nor"))
> -             flash_name = NULL; /* auto-detect */
>       else
>               flash_name = spi->modalias;
>  
> @@ -301,19 +299,25 @@ static const struct spi_device_id m25p_ids[] = {
>       {"w25q128"},    {"w25q256"},    {"cat25c11"},
>       {"cat25c03"},   {"cat25c09"},   {"cat25c17"},   {"cat25128"},
>  
> -     /*
> -      * Generic support for SPI NOR that can be identified by the JEDEC READ
> -      * ID opcode (0x9F). Use this, if possible.
> -      */
> -     {"spi-nor"},
>       { },
>  };
>  MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(spi, m25p_ids);
>  
> +static const struct of_device_id m25p_of_table[] = {
> +     /*
> +      * Generic compatibility for SPI NOR that can be identified by the
> +      * JEDEC READ ID opcode (0x9F). Use this, if possible.
> +      */
> +     { .compatible = "jedec,spi-nor" },
> +     {}
> +};
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, m25p_of_table);
> +
>  static struct spi_driver m25p80_driver = {
>       .driver = {
>               .name   = "m25p80",
>               .owner  = THIS_MODULE,
> +             .of_match_table = m25p_of_table,
>       },
>       .id_table       = m25p_ids,
>       .probe  = m25p_probe,
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> index 14a5d2325dac..390d6fa0a53f 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/spi-nor.c
> @@ -1003,11 +1003,11 @@ int spi_nor_scan(struct spi_nor *nor, const char 
> *name, enum read_mode mode)
>       if (ret)
>               return ret;
>  
> -     /* Try to auto-detect if chip name wasn't specified */
> -     if (!name)
> -             id = spi_nor_read_id(nor);
> -     else
> +     if (name)
>               id = spi_nor_match_id(name);
> +     /* Try to auto-detect if chip name wasn't specified or not found */
> +     if (!id)
> +             id = spi_nor_read_id(nor);
>       if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(id))
>               return -ENOENT;
>  
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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