From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, i2c@lm-sensors.org
Subject: Re: [i2c] [PATCH 3/5] powerpc: Document device nodes for I2C devices.
Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 13:42:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070520134243.0a6f9373@hyperion.delvare> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6F8D3143-423D-45FA-9F40-00BF770831F2@kernel.crashing.org>
On Fri, 18 May 2007 12:10:18 -0500, Kumar Gala wrote:
> For I2C specifically we already have both a dynamic way (kernel cmd
> line) and static (i2c_board_info) to specify the i2c devices, why do
> we need yet another?
This reminds me that the new-style drivers lost the ability to specify
i2c devices on the kernel command line. I wonder if it will be a
problem in practice. I planned to create a sysfs interface as a
replacement but never took the time to actually implement it.
--
Jean Delvare
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-20 11:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-17 14:38 [PATCH 3/5] powerpc: Document device nodes for I2C devices Scott Wood
2007-05-17 16:12 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-17 16:17 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-17 16:39 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-17 16:47 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-17 17:21 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-17 18:29 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-18 15:15 ` [i2c] " Jean Delvare
2007-05-18 16:24 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-18 16:35 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-18 17:10 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-18 17:17 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-18 17:33 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-18 17:55 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-20 11:53 ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-21 14:57 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-19 0:04 ` Matt Sealey
2007-05-19 0:17 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-19 13:41 ` Matt Sealey
2007-05-19 16:25 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-20 14:53 ` Matt Sealey
2007-05-20 15:48 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-27 9:48 ` Matt Sealey
2007-05-20 11:42 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2007-05-18 20:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-17 19:18 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-17 19:32 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-17 19:44 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-17 21:15 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-18 15:27 ` [i2c] " Jean Delvare
2007-05-18 15:58 ` Scott Wood
2007-05-18 16:29 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-18 16:31 ` Jean Delvare
2007-05-18 16:56 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-18 19:00 ` David Brownell
2007-05-18 15:19 ` Jean Delvare
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