On 1/24/08, Scott Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Olof Johansson wrote:
> > For example, for an eeprom I might have: "MCHP,24lc128est",
> > "MCHP,24xx128", "24c128". The at24 driver (not in mainline yet :) would
> > likely match with "24c128", and it would normally not make sense to have
> > to l
On 1/24/08, Olof Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 09:09:16PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > PowerPC device trees use a different naming convention than the Linux
> > kernel. Provide alias names for i2c drivers in order to allow them to
> > be loaded by device tree name.
Olof Johansson wrote:
> For example, for an eeprom I might have: "MCHP,24lc128est",
> "MCHP,24xx128", "24c128". The at24 driver (not in mainline yet :) would
> likely match with "24c128", and it would normally not make sense to have
> to list all specific vendors and models of the device type in qu
On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 09:09:16PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
> PowerPC device trees use a different naming convention than the Linux
> kernel. Provide alias names for i2c drivers in order to allow them to
> be loaded by device tree name. The OF_ID macro ensures that the aliases
> are only present in