From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com>,
Romain Gantois <romain.gantois@bootlin.com>,
Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ideasonboard.com>,
Luca Ceresoli <luca.ceresoli@bootlin.com>,
Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@kernel.org>, Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>,
Derek Kiernan <derek.kiernan@amd.com>,
Dragan Cvetic <dragan.cvetic@amd.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@bgdev.pl>,
Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 9/9] misc: add FPC202 dual port controller driver
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 13:13:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025022049-shrink-worrisome-2872@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Z7cbX5jX3NL4C2GR@shikoro>
On Thu, Feb 20, 2025 at 01:09:03PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>
> > as this is a i2c_driver, why isn't it in drivers/i2c/ somewhere? Why
> > misc?
>
> Because drivers/i2c is only for I2C controllers and this is not a
> controller. Other address translators also reside in their respective
> subsystem, e.g. media for GMSL (de-)serializers. I don't know this chip,
> maybe it has no "respective" subsystem and, thus, misc?
Ok, but that should be explained in the changelog please :)
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-20 12:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-04 9:29 [PATCH v7 0/9] misc: Support TI FPC202 dual-port controller Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 1/9] dt-bindings: misc: Describe TI FPC202 dual port controller Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 2/9] media: i2c: ds90ub960: Replace aliased clients list with address list Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 3/9] media: i2c: ds90ub960: Protect alias_use_mask with a mutex Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 4/9] i2c: use client addresses directly in ATR interface Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 5/9] i2c: move ATR alias pool to a separate struct Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 6/9] i2c: rename field 'alias_list' of struct i2c_atr_chan to 'alias_pairs' Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 7/9] i2c: support per-channel ATR alias pools Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 8/9] i2c: Support dynamic address translation Romain Gantois
2025-02-04 9:29 ` [PATCH v7 9/9] misc: add FPC202 dual port controller driver Romain Gantois
2025-02-20 11:57 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2025-02-20 12:09 ` Wolfram Sang
2025-02-20 12:13 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2025-02-20 12:51 ` Romain Gantois
2025-02-07 12:02 ` [PATCH v7 0/9] misc: Support TI FPC202 dual-port controller Tomi Valkeinen
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