From: Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
To: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>,
doong.ping@micrel.com, tristram.ha@micrel.com,
linux@simtec.co.uk
Subject: Re: [patch 1/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add data direction control.
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:24:13 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B1CF3ED.4040305@simtec.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091207132141.1db65cd3@hyperion.delvare>
Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:17:28 +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> Some devices need to know if the data is to be output or read, so add a
>> data direction into the eeprom structure to tell the driver whether the
>> data line should be driven.
>>
>> The user in this case is the Micrel KS8851 which has a direction
>> control for the EEPROM data line and thus needs to know whether
>> to drive it (writing) or to tristate it for receiving.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben@simtec.co.uk>
>> Cc: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
>> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
>> Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
>
> FYI, I will not be reviewing this patch nor any other patch to the
> eeprom_93cx6 driver. I have no clue what these devices are, no access
> to any and no interest in them either.
Ok, scripts/get_maintainer.pl came up with yourself, Wolfram and linux-kernel
as the people to send this to.
--
Ben Dooks, Design & Software Engineer, Simtec Electronics
http://www.simtec.co.uk/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-12-07 12:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20091207121727.016092171@fluff.org.uk>
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 1/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add data direction control Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:21 ` Jean Delvare
2009-12-07 12:24 ` Ben Dooks [this message]
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 2/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add write support Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 3/9] KS8851: Add support for EEPROM MAC address Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 4/9] KS8851: Add ethtool support for EEPROM Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 5/9] KS8851: Add debugfs export for driver state Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 6/9] KS8851: ks8851_mll.c: Use the ks8851.h header for device register defines Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 7/9] KS8851: Update ks8851.h header from ks8851_mll.c Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 8/9] KS8851: Use the ks8851.h header to hold union ks8851_tx_hdr Ben Dooks
2009-12-07 12:17 ` [patch 9/9] KS8851: Add platform data to specific IRQ trigger type Ben Dooks
[not found] <20091207121501.819539008@fluff.org.uk>
2009-12-07 12:15 ` [patch 1/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add data direction control ben
2009-12-07 12:34 ` Ben Dooks
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