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Re: [RESEND PATCH v5 01/16] dt-bindings: i2c: eeprom: Document vendor to be used and deprecated ones

From Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RESEND PATCH v5 01/16] dt-bindings: i2c: eeprom: Document vendor to be used and deprecated ones
Date 2017-08-28 18:10 +0200
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On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 08:54:03PM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> The at24 driver allows to register I2C EEPROM chips using different vendor
> and devices, but the I2C subsystem does not take the vendor into account
> when matching using the I2C table since it only has device entries.
> 
> But when matching using an OF table, both the vendor and device has to be
> taken into account so the driver defines only a set of compatible strings
> using the "atmel" vendor as a generic fallback for compatible I2C devices.
> 
> Document in the Device Tree binding document that this manufacturer should
> be used as the generic fallback. Also document the deprecated vendors.
> 
> Suggested-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
> Suggested-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier@dowhile0.org>
> 

Applied to for-next, thanks!

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Re: [RESEND PATCH v5 01/16] dt-bindings: i2c: eeprom: Document  vendor to be used and deprecated ones Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de> - 2017-08-28 18:10 +0200

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