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From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cirrus-logic-framebuffer-i2c-support.patch
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 22:55:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060727225549.40b14655.khali@linux-fr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m34pxoh0pd.fsf@defiant.localdomain>

> > X has its own i2c functionality which is completely separate from the
> > kernel i2c layer.
> 
> Yes, but X11 could use I2C adapter functionality provided by the
> kernel.

Yes, it should. Now, go convince the X folks to do so...

In practice, I would guess that both X and the framebuffer drivers only
use the I2C/DDC channel to read the monitor's EDID at initialization
time, so the risk of concurrent accesses is thin.

Good luck,
-- 
Jean Delvare

  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-27 20:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200607050147.k651kxmT023763@shell0.pdx.osdl.net>
     [not found] ` <20060705165255.ab7f1b83.khali@linux-fr.org>
2006-07-09 20:37   ` [PATCH v2] cirrus-logic-framebuffer-i2c-support.patch Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-09 23:53     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10  9:49       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 10:07         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 10:49           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 11:27             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 11:49               ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 12:32                 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 13:09                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 14:29                     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 14:46                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-27 21:23                       ` Jean Delvare
2006-07-10 13:27                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 14:11                     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 15:37                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 16:30                         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-10 20:34                           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-11  7:22                             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-07-11 10:53                               ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-27 20:55                                 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2006-07-28 10:05                                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2006-07-10 15:18                     ` Antonino A. Daplas

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