[PATCH v2 5/5] colibri-pxa3xx: add touchscreen support
Arnd Bergmann
arnd at arndb.de
Fri Jul 9 12:53:41 EDT 2010
On Friday 09 July 2010, pieterg wrote:
> >
> > But doesn't the code still create both devices in /sys/devices/platform
> > then? AFAICT, there is no runtime probing support to make sure you only
> > register the device that is there.
>
> Yes, they both show up. But at least the do not conflict, and only the
> detected device will register an input device.
That's still putting the logic into the wrong place. If you have a way
to detect the hardware, that should be done before creating the device,
otherwise there is no point in having a platform device to start with
and you could just detect it in your module_init function.
Arnd
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