From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jean Delvare Subject: Re: Move eeprom drivers to drivers/misc/eeprom Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:42:45 +0100 Message-ID: <20090128134245.3839d386@hyperion.delvare> References: <1232446982-7842-1-git-send-email-w.sang@pengutronix.de> <200901262355.27913.david-b@pacbell.net> <20090127090442.35190667@hyperion.delvare> <20090127095326.GA8385@pengutronix.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090127095326.GA8385-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Wolfram Sang Cc: David Brownell , linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, rt2400-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org Hi Wolfram, On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:53:26 +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 09:04:42AM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > > > > > Now that thhis is in mainline ... I suggest two more changes: > > > > > > - at24 (i2c eeprom) doesn't need to be EXPERIMENTAL > > > > > > - we still need interfaces whereby kernel code can be > > > given handles to the EEPROM devices, and then use > > > them to read board config data out during boot. > > > > > > Obviously, the first one is easy. ;) > > > > Indeed, but where's the patch? > > I may be missing some irony here, but just in case I don't, here is a > patch :) Don't know if this qualifies as irony. I was simply wondering why David was telling us that a change could be done instead of just doing it himself if he cared. > From 622e104ea7c0ee99c631701919289792c8a890a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Wolfram Sang > Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:46:11 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] at24: remove EXPERIMENTAL > > This driver has been widely used since inclusion and no problems have > been reported. > > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang > --- > drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig | 2 +- > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig > index c76df8c..89fec05 100644 > --- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig > @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ menu "EEPROM support" > > config EEPROM_AT24 > tristate "I2C EEPROMs from most vendors" > - depends on I2C && SYSFS && EXPERIMENTAL > + depends on I2C && SYSFS > help > Enable this driver to get read/write support to most I2C EEPROMs, > after you configure the driver to know about each EEPROM on > Thanks, patch applied. -- Jean Delvare