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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@kernel.org>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@kernel.org>,
	Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: designware: platdrv: Set class based on dmi
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2020 13:23:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200624112349.GA2067@kunai> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200624104655.GD3703480@smile.fi.intel.com>

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On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 01:46:55PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 11:12:39AM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> > Current AMD's zen-based APUs use this core for some of its i2c-buses.
> > 
> > With this patch we re-enable autodetection of hwmon-alike devices, so
> > lm-sensors will be able to work automatically.
> > 
> > It does not affect the boot-time of embedded devices, as the class is
> > set based on the dmi information.
> 
> Hmm... Do we really need to have DMI? I mean wouldn't be safe just always
> provide this to be compatible with HWMON class?

It is not unsafe. Embedded people might complain about increased boot
time whenever a CLASS_HWMON driver scans the addresses it knows.


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-24 11:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-24  9:12 [PATCH] i2c: designware: platdrv: Set class based on dmi Ricardo Ribalda
2020-06-24 10:46 ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-06-24 11:23   ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2020-06-24 11:31   ` Ricardo Ribalda Delgado
2020-06-24 13:18     ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-06-24 10:53 ` kernel test robot

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