From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com>
Cc: devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org, linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] misc/at24: add experimental OF support for the generic eeprom driver
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:13:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40910090913p719ef4cdqe480ae01bd4ab6c8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255095793.16018.32.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 07:14 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> And while doing this and figuring the pro/cons of those methods, I
>> stumbled over this commit:
>>
>> gpio: pca953x: Get platform_data from OpenFirmware
>> (1965d30356c1c65660ba3330927671cfe81acdd5)
>
> Aside from any issues you have with the properties themselves, what's
> your take on this approach?
As I mentioned in an earlier email, I don't think quite the right form
has been found yet, but I like the direction things are moving.
> Personally, I just got tired of waiting for someone else to solve the
> pdata/OF problem. So I submitted that commit as an attempt at something
> very simple and unobtrusive to the device driver itself. It seems
> pretty clean to me, but I'm curious to see if others have any better
> ideas.
Yup, that's good. Between Anton's, Wolfram's and your work things are
going the right way.
g.
--
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com>
Cc: devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org, linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] misc/at24: add experimental OF support for the generic eeprom driver
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:13:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40910090913p719ef4cdqe480ae01bd4ab6c8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255095793.16018.32.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 07:14 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> And while doing this and figuring the pro/cons of those methods, I
>> stumbled over this commit:
>>
>> gpio: pca953x: Get platform_data from OpenFirmware
>> (1965d30356c1c65660ba3330927671cfe81acdd5)
>
> Aside from any issues you have with the properties themselves, what's
> your take on this approach?
As I mentioned in an earlier email, I don't think quite the right form
has been found yet, but I like the direction things are moving.
> Personally, I just got tired of waiting for someone else to solve the
> pdata/OF problem. So I submitted that commit as an attempt at something
> very simple and unobtrusive to the device driver itself. It seems
> pretty clean to me, but I'm curious to see if others have any better
> ideas.
Yup, that's good. Between Anton's, Wolfram's and your work things are
going the right way.
g.
--
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com>
Cc: devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org, linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] misc/at24: add experimental OF support for the generic eeprom driver
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:13:58 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa686aa40910090913p719ef4cdqe480ae01bd4ab6c8@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1255095793.16018.32.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:43 AM, Nate Case <ncase@xes-inc.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-10-09 at 07:14 +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> And while doing this and figuring the pro/cons of those methods, I
>> stumbled over this commit:
>>
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 gpio: pca953x: Get platform_data from OpenFirmware
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 (1965d30356c1c65660ba3330927671cfe81acdd5)
>
> Aside from any issues you have with the properties themselves, what's
> your take on this approach?
As I mentioned in an earlier email, I don't think quite the right form
has been found yet, but I like the direction things are moving.
> Personally, I just got tired of waiting for someone else to solve the
> pdata/OF problem. =A0So I submitted that commit as an attempt at somethin=
g
> very simple and unobtrusive to the device driver itself. =A0It seems
> pretty clean to me, but I'm curious to see if others have any better
> ideas.
Yup, that's good. Between Anton's, Wolfram's and your work things are
going the right way.
g.
--=20
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-09 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-08 14:04 [RFC] misc/at24: add experimental OF support for the generic eeprom driver Wolfram Sang
2009-10-08 14:33 ` Anton Vorontsov
[not found] ` <20091008143301.GA6084-wnGakbxT3iijyJ0x5qLZdcN33GVbZNy3@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-08 14:53 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 14:53 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 15:10 ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-10-08 15:48 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 15:48 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 15:48 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 20:27 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-08 20:27 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 5:14 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 5:14 ` Wolfram Sang
[not found] ` <20091009051409.GA2361-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-09 5:40 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 5:40 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 5:40 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 14:01 ` Nate Case
2009-10-09 14:01 ` Nate Case
2009-10-09 16:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 16:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 16:09 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 16:20 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 16:20 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 13:43 ` Nate Case
2009-10-09 16:12 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 16:12 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-09 16:13 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2009-10-09 16:13 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 16:13 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <fa686aa40910080848r459c47baob73fc70a95a08604-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-08 22:20 ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-10-08 22:20 ` Anton Vorontsov
2009-10-09 6:37 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 6:37 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-09 6:37 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 14:37 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <fa686aa40910080737l5b21654cw9c8f7426f9faf7c3-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-08 20:48 ` Wolfram Sang
2009-10-08 20:48 ` Wolfram Sang
[not found] ` <20091008204808.GB8116-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-08 22:59 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-08 22:59 ` Grant Likely
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