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From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
To: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
	Bin Gao <bin.gao@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: i2c: introduce i2c helper i2c_find_client_by_name()
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 13:02:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1899733.ozqpzoazFs@avalon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130712110047.GA3135@katana>

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On Friday 12 July 2013 12:00:47 Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > Briefly looking into ACPI tables we have and mechanisms that we can
> > use in ACPI case, I doubt we may apply all the ideas, probably some of
> > them, though I didn't get yet where to read about in details. What I
> > could say now is that the patch provided by Bin Gao is definitely no
> > go.
> 
> Laurent explained to me what V4L did and now does. It used to be the way
> tha V4L drivers did register I2C slaves according to platform_data. Now,
> with DT the slaves get instanciated earlier, so they now use notifiers
> to know when the slaves are in place. Something like this should
> probably be done here, too, instead of unregistering and re-registering.

This will be available in v3.11 in drivers/media/v4l2-core/v4l2-async.c.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-12 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-06 18:33 i2c: introduce i2c helper i2c_find_client_by_name() Bin Gao
2013-06-06 20:32 ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-06 21:26   ` Bin Gao
2013-06-09 19:53     ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-11 17:11       ` Bin Gao
2013-06-14  7:29         ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-06-14 19:00           ` Bin Gao
2013-06-19 10:13             ` Wolfram Sang
2013-06-22  0:27               ` Bin Gao
2013-06-23 12:43                 ` Wolfram Sang
2013-07-05 19:55 ` Mark Brown
2013-07-12 10:54   ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-07-12 11:00     ` Wolfram Sang
2013-07-12 11:02       ` Laurent Pinchart [this message]
2013-07-12 11:29       ` Andy Shevchenko
2013-07-12 11:35         ` Laurent Pinchart
2013-07-12 11:56           ` Andy Shevchenko

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