From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wolfram Sang Subject: Re: [RFC] i2c: add deprecation warning for class based instantiation Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:15:27 +0200 Message-ID: <20130619101526.GF2950@katana> References: <20130607090623.GC3428@katana> <1370596166-12404-1-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="juZjCTNxrMaZdGZC" Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1370596166-12404-1-git-send-email-wsa-z923LK4zBo2bacvFa/9K2g@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-i2c-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Grygorii Strashko Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-omap-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org --juZjCTNxrMaZdGZC Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 11:09:26AM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote: > Class based instantiation can cause huge delays when booting. This > mechanism was used when it was not possible to describe slaves on I2C > busses. We now have other mechanisms, so most embedded I2C will not need > classes and it was explicitly not recommended to use them. Add a > deprecation warning for drivers who want to disable class based in the > near future to gain boot-up time, so users relying on this technique can > switch to something better. They really should. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang No reactions on this, pity. Deferring. --juZjCTNxrMaZdGZC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRwYS+AAoJEBQN5MwUoCm2NIIP/2LbtKw7sFmJ99GyBNDXTjg9 xnN0LJIZkCjxgTXBYoR2/JbHbcxXDbv1NDm4WpL7Ic0bUN7VSaKZjVnLEII/bsla M0ZgGn74vgtSOFyuEvhYw/OUhTmvx/ICGDY0YC7y5A1jEaZNdYIxF6cNiGmQgZBg Vhd+m+lDJPhwB9wcBIly8qLBxNzBE57UZqOPsSLRRbPiJIfqHjKGztBYb69B57tS tVcHsdyL6bal2/nfCWcxUPQBgvYyQhUWPeyffKq2eQHEkjfDu51AIEpyjdpLDnTW 5kx8Vf46am9CyyqVecvhKqgUF2nE38qMcafJ7bK7oKebUwhWS37qTyAdsfGMe+kG YkNyDjSCPoiF1z7wBHgWu/0KaddNCyN65wS1xyso385jt5EInsFS8G9XQSBiKSJs jDYDF8UGlHIrcsaPD+S5bR31DBJJuyUrOs3Fzk6SGvSaQ3yqXBHmE/F2MfjTbgmH 1nkJuU91XdS3raOOEQEQRfAY1Gzy6kbCFs5MLXtY6gatKwJRv5cvC9psIpU/MKim GAOi5Jp8JHBgfIxYDO6clHb2hjhWXWNrWb6NS9vdyynLjQLkF/23PnPiHtfriMZ4 773s6xDWfWJziGCqzxGQ13yKlyE5EJq/GsXkKn6929/P9OSg//dzV0Gcm85/mY76 drK/OVXDyNHKk3Gk+RV0 =R/JS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --juZjCTNxrMaZdGZC--