[i2c] Add ARM Versatile and Realview I2C driver
Jean Delvare
khali at linux-fr.org
Sat Dec 2 13:22:30 CET 2006
Hi Russell,
On Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:58:35 +0000, Russell King wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 08:44:22PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > Note that in theory i2c_del_adapter could fail.
>
> Eww. That would not be nice for hot-pluggable hardware. Luckily this
> isn't, but note that even if we did return the error to the driver
> model via the remove method, the driver model itself ignores the
> return code and would continue to unbind the driver.
I wonder why the remove method has to return an int, rather than void,
then.
> > OK, looks alright to me now. Care to resubmit a complete patch that I
> > could apply to my tree?
>
> Follows:
>
> Add ARM Versatile and Realview I2C driver
>
> Add support for the I2C bus found on the ARM Versatile and Realview
> platforms. The I2C bus has a RTC and optionally some EEPROMs attached.
>
> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
Applied, thanks.
--
Jean Delvare
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