From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mcp23s08: add i2c support
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2011 09:03:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762n4auv2.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110715025355.GX2927@ponder.secretlab.ca> (Grant Likely's message of "Thu, 14 Jul 2011 20:53:55 -0600")
>>>>> "Grant" == Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> writes:
Grant> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 09:59:28PM +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
>> Add i2c bindings for the mcp230xx devices. This is quite a lot simpler
>> than the spi ones as there's no funky sub addressing done (one struct
>> i2c_client per struct gpio_chip).
>>
>> The mcp23s08_platform_data structure is reused for i2c, even though
>> only a single mcp23s08_chip_info structure is needed.
>>
>> To make the platform data bus independent, the setup/teardown prototypes
>> are slightly changed, so the bus specific struct (spi_device / i2c_client)
>> is passed as a void pointer instead.
>>
>> There's no in-tree users of these callbacks.
Grant> Why don't we just remove them then? The notifier mechanism is more
Grant> generic anyway.
Ok, will do.
Grant> [...]
>> @@ -537,9 +705,13 @@ static int __init mcp23s08_init(void)
>> return ret;
>> #endif /* CONFIG_SPI_MASTER */
>>
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_I2C
>> + ret = i2c_add_driver(&mcp230xx_driver);
>> +#endif /* CONFIG_I2C */
>> +
Grant> Need to unwind on failure to register, or put the i2c driver into a
Grant> separate module so that each module gets it's own init/exit hooks.
Ok, will unwind.
Thanks for the quick review, will send an updated patch series shortly.
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-15 7:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-14 19:59 [PATCH 0/3] gpio/mcp23s08: add support for i2c variants Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 1/3] mcp23s08: remove unused work queue Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-15 2:53 ` Grant Likely
2011-07-15 6:54 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 2/3] mcp23s08: isolate spi specific parts Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-15 2:53 ` Grant Likely
2011-07-15 6:57 ` Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-14 19:59 ` [PATCH 3/3] mcp23s08: add i2c support Peter Korsgaard
2011-07-15 2:53 ` Grant Likely
2011-07-15 7:03 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
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