diff -ruPN a/drivers/spi/spidev.c b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
--- a/drivers/spi/spidev.c	2015-08-17 05:52:51.000000000 +0200
+++ b/drivers/spi/spidev.c	2015-08-21 08:42:43.820992820 +0200
@@ -706,6 +706,7 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_OF
 static const struct of_device_id spidev_dt_ids[] = {
+	{ .compatible = "linux,spidev" },
 	{ .compatible = "rohm,dh2228fv" },
 	{},
 };