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From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	i2c@lm-sensors.org
Subject: Re: qestion about I2C_CLASS_HWMON flag
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 10:37:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080904103707.557ac764@hyperion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <38b2ab8a0809040105j7ae3aca8xd334a4d203d9415b@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Francis,

On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering why does this flag exist ?
>
> Why is a hw monitor device so special so that an I2C bus needs
> a flag to tell the rest of the world that it support it ?

I don't understand your point. We have I2C_CLASS flags for many I2C
device types (analog TV, digital TV, etc.) I2C_CLASS_HWMON isn't the
exception you describe. Look at <linux/i2c.h> for a list of these flags.

-- 
Jean Delvare

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-04  8:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-04  7:43 qestion about I2C_CLASS_HWMON flag Francis Moreau
2008-09-04  7:58 ` Jean Delvare
2008-09-04  8:04   ` Francis Moreau
     [not found] ` <38b2ab8a0809040043g7f944872l47f84c53bb213829-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-04  8:05   ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-04  8:05     ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-04  8:37     ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2008-09-04  8:49       ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-04 10:08         ` Jean Delvare
2008-09-05  8:57           ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-05  9:20             ` Jean Delvare
2008-09-05 12:44               ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-05 13:11                 ` Jean Delvare
2008-09-05 13:38                   ` Francis Moreau
2008-09-05 13:49                     ` Jean Delvare
2008-09-05 14:44                       ` Francis Moreau

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