[PATCH] of: match the compatible in the order set by the dts file

Huang Shijie b32955 at freescale.com
Tue Jul 9 22:58:26 EDT 2013


于 2013年07月09日 20:03, Rob Herring 写道:
> the same and that is the assumption. Matching is not just based on
> compatible properties and your patch does not handle the other cases.
Could you show a example of "the other cases"?

After this patch,

[1] the matching will first check the @match->type and @match->name,
if we can match the @match->type or @match->name, return the match
immediately.

[2] If [1] fails, we will check the compatible properties.



thanks
Huang Shijie






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