From: Wolfram Sang <wsa-z923LK4zBo2bacvFa/9K2g@public.gmane.org>
To: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c-gpio: add board_info to pdata
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 16:48:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150327154831.GE27238@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426594495-31844-1-git-send-email-ben.dooks-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>
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On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 12:14:55PM +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
> Add board_info so that the i2c-gpio driver can probe devices on probe
> so that i2c_register_board_info() does not need to be used. This is
> preferable for devices that get hotplugged as otherwise we need to do
> i2c_unregister_board_info() which would be more code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks-4yDnlxn2s6sWdaTGBSpHTA@public.gmane.org>
Why can't you use static bus numbers? Or instantiating from userspace?
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2015-03-17 12:14 [PATCH] i2c-gpio: add board_info to pdata Ben Dooks
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