From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mark Brown Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.29.2] PXA I2C: Define log level for i2c PXA error report Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 12:28:01 +0100 Message-ID: <20090511112801.GA20283@sirena.org.uk> References: <20090506102202.73d6045d@hyperion.delvare> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Michael Abbott Cc: ???? , linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:31:51AM +0100, Michael Abbott wrote: > static struct i2c_pxa_platform_data xcep_i2c_platform_data = { > .class = I2C_CLASS_HWMON > }; > ... > pxa_set_i2c_info(&xcep_i2c_platform_data); > This is called in the .init_machine method, and the target system is a > PXA255. > However, after the error messages on startup, all the sensors seem to be > detected and seem to be operating normally. These errors occur when attempting to talk to non-existant devices which is almost certainly going to happen with the class based device probing since the kernel will probe for each device at each possible address on each I2C bus.