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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@antoniou-consulting.com>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>, Jon Loeliger <jdl@jdl.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	David Gibson <david@gibson.dropbear.id.au>,
	Benoit Cousson <b-cousson@ti.com>,
	Mitch Bradley <wmb@firmworks.com>, Alan Tull <atull@altera.com>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Matt Porter <mporter@ti.com>, Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@ti.com>,
	Koen Kooi <koen@dominion.thruhere.net>,
	Joel A Fernandes <agnel.joel@gmail.com>,
	Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>,
	Jason Kridner <jkridner@beagleboard.org>,
	Matt Ranostay <mranostay@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 12:35:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130107203529.GI14149@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FA4D880E-833E-43D9-A399-0A5C260E83F2@antoniou-consulting.com>

* Pantelis Antoniou <panto@antoniou-consulting.com> [130107 12:29]:
> On Jan 7, 2013, at 10:23 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > 
> > Well how about split it to an eeprom driver, and Linux generic
> > device loader parts?
> > 
> 
> All that's left is the eeprom driver (accessor) and calls to the 
> generic DT overlay constructs. 
>
> If you caught on the previous patchset about DT overlays it should be
> clear.
> 
> So it is split along those lines already.

Hmm I was thinking something like this:

drivers/base/device-loader.c
drivers/misc/eeprom/beaglebone-cape.c

Then you may be able to just load the configuration for it
from a .dts file and maybe no hardware specific glue is even
needed.

Regards,

Tony

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-07 20:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-07 18:51 [PATCH 0/5] DT Overlay based cape manager for TI's Beaglebone Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 1/5] capemgr: Beaglebone DT overlay based cape manager Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 20:09   ` Tony Lindgren
2013-01-07 20:13     ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 20:23       ` Tony Lindgren
     [not found]         ` <20130107202306.GH14149-4v6yS6AI5VpBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-07 20:26           ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 20:35             ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2013-01-07 20:40               ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 21:05                 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-01-07 21:35                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-08  9:15                     ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-08  9:51                       ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-01-08 10:07                         ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-08 10:00                       ` Lee Jones
2013-01-08 10:10                         ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-08 10:48                           ` Lee Jones
2013-01-08 12:12                             ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-08 13:26                               ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-08 16:12                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2013-01-09  8:11                                   ` Lee Jones
2013-01-09  8:29                                     ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                                       ` <CACRpkdbx7ptCugpc1+JC5Yk+n835goOuoF6q0pdizsjpZ-G9mQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-09  9:56                                         ` Pantelis Antoniou
     [not found]                                           ` <57EDCDB4-2AC9-4052-BBA6-9F4A5D3C3D8C-wVdstyuyKrO8r51toPun2/C9HSW9iNxf@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-09 10:21                                             ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]                                               ` <201301091021.24147.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-09 10:24                                                 ` Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-09 11:48                                         ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]                                           ` <201301091148.09320.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-17 10:20                                             ` Linus Walleij
     [not found]                                               ` <CACRpkdZ8hgV_=ev8Kcq=i7K15jrvwW+Or7p+=8fP+8Rb7GGvTQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-17 10:35                                                 ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]                                                   ` <201301171035.41407.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-17 14:02                                                     ` Linus Walleij
2013-03-26 16:16                           ` Grant Likely
2013-03-26 18:40                             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-01-08 11:14                     ` Sascha Hauer
     [not found]                     ` <201301072135.05166.arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>
2013-04-15 10:14                       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2013-01-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 2/5] capemgr: Add beaglebone's cape driver bindings Pantelis Antoniou
2013-03-26 17:36   ` Grant Likely
2013-03-27  9:26     ` Pantelis Antoniou
     [not found] ` <1357584666-17374-1-git-send-email-panto-wVdstyuyKrO8r51toPun2/C9HSW9iNxf@public.gmane.org>
2013-01-07 18:51   ` [PATCH 3/5] capemgr: am335x-bone capemgr bindings Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 4/5] capemgr: firmware makefiles for DT objects Pantelis Antoniou
2013-01-07 18:51 ` [PATCH 5/5] capemgr: Weather cape cape definition Pantelis Antoniou

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