Re: [PATCHv4 0/7] Convert exiting EEPROM drivers to NVMEM

From	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCHv4 0/7] Convert exiting EEPROM drivers to NVMEM
Date	2016-02-17 14:40 +0100
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On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 10:17:25AM +0000, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> 
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Thanks for the patches, they look good.
> 
> Do we have any reason why we should not move these drivers from
> drivers/misc/eeprom to drivers/nvmem?

We would have to be careful with the kconfig options. We need to keep
backwards compatibility. So the AT24 driver would need to continue
using EEPROM_AT24, etc.

This might be possible. But i would prefer to do it as a separate
patch once these patches are accepted.

Thanks
	Andrew

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[PATCHv4 0/7] Convert exiting EEPROM drivers to NVMEM Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-02-17 00:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCHv4 0/7] Convert exiting EEPROM drivers to NVMEM Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org> - 2016-02-17 11:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCHv4 0/7] Convert exiting EEPROM drivers to NVMEM Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch> - 2016-02-17 14:40 +0100

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