Messages in this thread |  | | From | Javier Martinez Canillas <> | Date | Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:01:07 +0100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] iio: adc: max9611: fix module auto-loading |
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Hello Jonathan,
On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org> wrote:
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> > I may well be missing some subtle detail of course having spent only a few > minute looking at this! >
Your understanding is correct. This change has nothing to do with module autoloading.
The .probe_new callback is only used to avoid requiring an I2C device ID table since the old .probe callback has a struct i2c_device_id as a parameter and so requires a table even in OF (or ACPI) only drivers.
> Jonathan
Best regards, Javier
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