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From: Jan Dittmer <j.dittmer@portrix.net>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sensors@Stimpy.netroedge.com
Subject: Re: add eeprom i2c driver
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:33:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E80AF19.3010708@portrix.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030325172024.GC15823@kroah.com>

Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 03:42:14PM +0100, Jan Dittmer wrote:
> 
>>This adds support for reading eeproms.
>>Tested against latest bk changes with i2c-isa.
> 
> 
> I'd like to hold off in submitting the i2c chip drivers just yet, due to
> the changes for sysfs that are going to be needed for these drivers.
> 
> As an example of the changes necessary, here's a patch against the i2c
> cvs version of the eeprom.c driver that converts it over to use sysfs,
> instead of the /proc and sysctl interface.  It's still a bit rough, but
> you should get the idea of where I'm wanting to go with this.  As you
> can see, it takes about 100 lines of code off of this driver, which is
> nice.
> 
> I'm copying the sensors list too, as they wanted to see how this was
> going to be done.
> 
> Comments?
> 

Looks good, I'll try to come up with a converted version of via686a 
later. Should tidy up a lot.

Jan



  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-25 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-25 14:42 add eeprom i2c driver Jan Dittmer
2003-03-25 17:20 ` Greg KH
2003-03-25 19:33   ` Jan Dittmer [this message]
     [not found]   ` <20030325212753.GA21498@xanadu.az.mvista.com>
2003-03-25 21:32     ` Greg KH
2003-03-25 21:50       ` Deepak Saxena
2003-03-26  9:42   ` Jan Dittmer
2003-03-26 21:29     ` Greg KH
2003-03-28 20:49       ` Pavel Machek

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