Re: [RFC PATCH] slimbus: Linux driver framework for SLIMbus.

[Kenneth Heitke <kheitke@codeaurora.org>]

On 08/23/2011 05:24 PM, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:31:28 -0600 Kenneth Heitke wrote:
>
>> From: Sagar Dharia<sdharia@codeaurora.org>
>>
>> SLIMbus (Serial Low Power Interchip Media Bus) is a specification
>> developed by MIPI (Mobile Industry Processor Interface) alliance.
>> SLIMbus is a 2-wire implementation, which is used to communicate with
>> peripheral components like audio. Commonly used digital audio
>> interfaces such as I2S, PCM are intended for point-to-point connection
>> between application processor and single audio device and support one
>> or two channels. Adding more channels or functions is difficult
>> without increasing number of bus structures and hence pin count.
>> In parallel to audio channels, control buses such as I2C are typically
>> used for low-bandwidth control tasks.
>> SLIMbus replaces many digital audio buses and control buses by
>> providing flexible and dynamic bus-bandwidth between data-functions
>> and control-functions.
>>

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Hi Randy,

Thank you for reviewing the code and documentation.  We will incorporate 
your suggestions (especially appreciate the documentation comments).

thanks,
Ken


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