From: Sebastian Siewior <linuxppc-embedded@ml.breakpoint.cc>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: Ayman El-Khashab <AymanE@tanisys.com>,
devicetree-discuss@ozlabs.org, Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Device tree configuration for I2C eeprom
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:12:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080919081231.GA9252@Chamillionaire.breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080919074458.GA7602@secretlab.ca>
* Grant Likely | 2008-09-19 00:44:58 [-0700]:
>Do not fall into the temptation of writing the device tree to reflect
>the current implementation of the operating system. Stick to
>established conventions and documented bindings.
>
>That being said, it is a non-issue in this case. The current Linux OF
>support code automagically strips off the manufacturer prefix when
>registering I2C devices. Take a look at of_modalias_node() in
>drivers/of/base.c for details.
Thanks for this information.
>
>g.
Sebastian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-19 8:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-18 19:44 Device tree configuration for I2C eeprom Ayman El-Khashab
2008-09-18 22:13 ` Sebastian Siewior
2008-09-18 22:21 ` Jon Smirl
2008-09-19 5:04 ` Grant Likely
2008-09-19 7:12 ` Sebastian Siewior
2008-09-19 7:44 ` Grant Likely
2008-09-19 8:12 ` Sebastian Siewior [this message]
2008-11-04 16:28 ` Grant Likely
2008-11-04 16:29 ` Grant Likely
2008-11-04 17:17 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2008-11-04 16:07 ` Ayman El-Khashab
2008-11-04 16:45 ` Felix Radensky
2008-11-04 19:52 ` Ayman El-Khashab
2008-11-04 20:04 ` Felix Radensky
2008-11-04 21:00 ` Ayman El-Khashab
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