From: Alan Cox <alan-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jic23-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Éric Piel" <E.A.B.Piel-hGVxb2UgFK3z+pZb47iToQ@public.gmane.org>,
linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
khali-PUYAD+kWke1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org,
linux-input-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] liss331d1: accelerometer driver
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:02:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100415110232.7fc80ac1@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BC6EA64.4070308-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
> Err. Anyone get a feeling of deja vu here?
>
> http://lists.lm-sensors.org/pipermail/lm-sensors/2009-September/026706.html
>
> When Kalhan originally posted this driver it was pointed out that it
> was compatible with the existing one. A complete lack of
> communications lead to Kalhan (and someone else, might have been Eric
> or Samu, can't recall) both implementing i2c support in the driver.
> Can't find it right now but I'm fairly sure Kahlan reported that
> worked fine for this chip as well?
>
> So looks like a lack of communications here and that Alan has picked
> up an unnecessary driver.
Thanks it does indeed - except for the retry logic which has come from
another platform source and can be submitted in turn. Only other thing I
see odd is that the existing driver prints a scary error message when
there is no IRQ rather than just an info message.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-15 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-14 12:51 [PATCH 0/4] Various intel small device drivers Alan Cox
2010-04-14 12:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] hmc6352: Add driver for the HMC6352 compass Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414125136.23181.16788.stgit-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 13:48 ` Jonathan Cameron
[not found] ` <4BC5C7A8.1040807-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 14:32 ` Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414153234.22765666-qBU/x9rampVanCEyBjwyrvXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 14:51 ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-04-14 12:51 ` [PATCH 2/4] isl29020: ambient light sensor Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414125147.23181.5817.stgit-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 22:45 ` Daniel Mack
[not found] ` <20100414224542.GX30807-ahpEBR4enfnCULTFXS99ULNAH6kLmebB@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 22:35 ` Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414233554.3f020155-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-15 6:20 ` Daniel Mack
2010-04-15 10:15 ` Jonathan Cameron
2010-04-14 12:52 ` [PATCH 4/4] emc1403: thermal sensor support Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414124913.23181.75903.stgit-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 12:52 ` [PATCH 3/4] liss331d1: accelerometer driver Alan Cox
2010-04-14 22:12 ` Éric Piel
[not found] ` <4BC63DC5.8040501-hGVxb2UgFK3z+pZb47iToQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 22:34 ` Daniel Mack
[not found] ` <20100414223429.GW30807-ahpEBR4enfnCULTFXS99ULNAH6kLmebB@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 23:05 ` Neil Brown
2010-04-15 9:47 ` Éric Piel
2010-04-14 22:37 ` Alan Cox
2010-04-15 10:28 ` Jonathan Cameron
[not found] ` <4BC6EA64.4070308-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-15 10:02 ` Alan Cox [this message]
[not found] ` <20100414125155.23181.56610.stgit-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-15 19:12 ` Pavel Machek
2010-04-14 13:30 ` [PATCH 0/4] Various intel small device drivers Jean Delvare
[not found] ` <20100414153052.4e07f0cc-ig7AzVSIIG7kN2dkZ6Wm7A@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 13:49 ` Alan Cox
[not found] ` <20100414144912.12c83f51-qBU/x9rampVanCEyBjwyrvXRex20P6io@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 13:55 ` Jonathan Cameron
[not found] ` <4BC5C96B.7050901-KWPb1pKIrIJaa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2010-04-14 14:19 ` Alan Cox
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