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From: "Piotr Zięcik" <kosmo@semihalf•com>
To: Wolfgang Grandegger <wg@grandegger•com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx•de>,
	Detlev Zundel <dzu@denx•de>,
	linux-i2c@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] mpc5121: Added I2C support.
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 09:47:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200905190947.22972.kosmo@semihalf.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A1170B0.5080203@grandegger.com>

Monday 18 May 2009 16:29:04 Wolfgang Grandegger napisa=B3(a):
> > I have simple question about bus speed setting support. Existing
> > implementation uses default safe speed if there is no 'clock-frequency'
> > property in i2c node. Comments in code suggest that this behaviour is
> > left for backward compatibility only. Should I make the 'clock-frequenc=
y'
> > property mandatory for a new type of I2C controller (MPC5121) ?
>
> I don't think so, for the same backward compatibility reason as for the
> other boards. But the DTS file might be changed to use clock-frequency.

In my opinion implementing "backward compatilility" for MPC5121 is not good
idea. MPC5121 I2C support is completly new thing in mainline. Simply, there=
 is=20
no DTS with which I have to be compatible. Adding backward compatibility
with nothing may be confusing.

=2D-=20
Best Regards,
Piotr Zi=EAcik

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-19  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-06 20:15 [PATCH 00/16] Add support for MPC512x Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 01/12] fs_enet: Use defines to set driver tunables Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:35   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:02     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:41       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 02/12] fs_enet: Add MPC5121 FEC support Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:33   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 21:08     ` Scott Wood
2009-05-06 22:01     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:29       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:41         ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-07 14:09           ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08  2:02             ` John Rigby
2009-05-08  7:52               ` David Miller
2009-05-11  6:56                 ` David Jander
2009-05-07  8:14         ` David Jander
2009-05-07 13:05       ` Kumar Gala
2009-05-06 20:40   ` David Miller
2009-05-06 22:06     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:41   ` Scott Wood
2009-05-06 22:09     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:39       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-14 12:38         ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-14 14:00           ` Grant Likely
2009-05-18 22:17             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-05-19 11:26               ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-19 21:56                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-05-21  8:34             ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-21 15:36               ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 03/12] fs_enet: Add FEC TX Alignment workaround for MPC5121 Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:37   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:12     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:42       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08  2:36         ` John Rigby
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 04/12] mpc5121: Added reset module registers representation Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:29   ` Scott Wood
2009-05-06 21:57     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:39   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:14     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 05/12] mpc5121ads: Added Reset Module node to DTS Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:40   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:16     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:46       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 06/12] mpc5121: Added NAND Flash Controller driver Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 20:59   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08  2:22     ` John Rigby
2009-05-08  3:07       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-07  8:08   ` David Jander
2009-05-08  3:30   ` John Rigby
2009-05-13  8:41     ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 07/12] mpc5121ads: Clean up and fix NAND description in mpc5121ads DTS Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:00   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 08/12] mpc5121: Added I2C support Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:01   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:19     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:51       ` Grant Likely
2009-05-07  2:41         ` Grant Likely
2009-05-07  6:36           ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2009-05-18 13:57             ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-18 14:11               ` Grant Likely
2009-05-18 14:29               ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2009-05-19  7:47                 ` Piotr Zięcik [this message]
2009-05-19  8:10                   ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2009-05-08  2:12           ` John Rigby
2009-05-08  3:01             ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 09/12] mpc5121ads: Added I2C RTC node to mpc5121ads DTS Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:02   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-07  6:45   ` Wolfgang Grandegger
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 10/12] mpc5121: Add MPC5121 Real time clock driver Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:03   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 21:06   ` Wolfram Sang
2009-05-06 22:40     ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08  2:41       ` [rtc-linux] " John Rigby
2009-05-08 15:53         ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08 16:09           ` Alessandro Zummo
2009-05-08 19:18             ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-08 16:10           ` Alessandro Zummo
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 11/12] mpc5121: Added MPC512x DMA driver Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:07   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-08  2:49     ` John Rigby
2009-05-19  1:37   ` Hongjun Chen
2009-05-19  8:03     ` Piotr Zięcik
2009-05-20  0:39       ` Hongjun Chen
2009-05-06 20:15 ` [PATCH 12/12] mpc5121: Added default config for MPC5121 Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 21:08   ` Grant Likely
2009-05-06 22:23     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-05-06 22:48       ` Grant Likely

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