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From: Michael Lawnick <ml.lawnick-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, "Delvare,
	Jean" <khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	Wolfram Sang <w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Wolfgang Grandegger <wg-5Yr1BZd7O62+XT7JhA+gdA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch v2] MPC Adapter: read class attribute from device tree
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:48:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49F00F41.4070607@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910904220723u68392662vb854188c1dec02fd-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

Jon Smirl said the following:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:19 AM, Michael Lawnick <ml.lawnick-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> For MPC adapter there is no class assigned as it is done in other
>> adapters. This way no new-style client will ever be instantiated, if not
>> noted in device tree or forced. With this patch class assignment is read
>> from device tree.
>> If class assignment is not set in device tree .class stays default (0)
>>
>> Necessary device tree entry:
>> linux,i2c-class = <1>; /* I2C_CLASS_HWMON (iic.h) */
> 
> When this patch makes it over to the device tree police they are going
> to reject it. They will never allow OS specific entries into the cross
> platform device tree standard.

I feared that, so I will drop it.

Mi-stumped-chael

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-23  6:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-22  7:19 [Patch v2] MPC Adapter: read class attribute from device tree Michael Lawnick
     [not found] ` <49EEC50A.4050707-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
2009-04-22  7:34   ` Jean Delvare
2009-04-22  7:45   ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2009-04-22 14:23   ` Jon Smirl
     [not found]     ` <9e4733910904220723u68392662vb854188c1dec02fd-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2009-04-22 18:32       ` Wolfgang Grandegger
     [not found]         ` <49EF62AF.5070004-5Yr1BZd7O62+XT7JhA+gdA@public.gmane.org>
2009-04-22 19:52           ` Jon Smirl
2009-04-23  6:48       ` Michael Lawnick [this message]

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