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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
To: Sean MacLennan <smaclennan@pikatech•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, Stefan Roese <sr@denx•de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 20:18:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200801052018.22954.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <477FCE21.9080808@pikatech.com>

On Saturday 05 January 2008, Sean MacLennan wrote:
> 
> Ok. The 44x based .dts files do not list 405-iic, so would I think I 
> will add two compatibility matches, one for 405 and one for 440EP. That 
> way I do not break all the current .dts files. Everybody ok with that?
> 

Sounds good. There are obviously no other drivers that know only
about 405 but not about 440, so there is no backwards compatibility
problem. If we ever get a 450/460/470/... that we want to support
with this driver, it can simply claim to be compatible with 440 or 405
if not both.

	Arnd <><

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-05 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-05  2:57 [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver Sean MacLennan
2008-01-05 11:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-05 12:49   ` Stefan Roese
2008-01-05 12:54     ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-01-05 12:58       ` Stefan Roese
2008-01-05 18:36       ` Sean MacLennan
2008-01-05 19:18         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2008-01-06  0:12           ` David Gibson
2008-01-08  2:03             ` [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver - new patch Sean MacLennan
2008-01-08  4:52               ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-08  5:56                 ` Sean MacLennan
2008-01-08  6:36                   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-01-08 18:35                     ` Sean MacLennan
2008-01-08 19:33                       ` Stefan Roese
2008-01-08 16:40                   ` Scott Wood
2008-01-05 18:32     ` [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver Sean MacLennan
2008-01-05 18:30   ` Sean MacLennan
2008-01-08  1:16   ` Sean MacLennan
2008-02-19  2:02 ` [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver bonus patch Sean MacLennan
2008-02-19  3:27   ` Arnd Bergmann
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-01-09 17:05 [PATCH] i2c-ibm_iic driver Sean MacLennan

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