netdev - Re: [PATCH 04/26] rt2x00: EEPROM 93Cx6

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Date:	Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:45:58 +0100
From:	Ivo van Doorn <ivdoorn@...il.com>
To:	Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>
Cc:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/26] rt2x00: EEPROM 93Cx6

On Sunday 03 December 2006 19:39, Michael Wu wrote:
> On Sunday 03 December 2006 13:19, Ivo van Doorn wrote:
> > rt2400pci, rt2500pci and rt61pci share exactly the
> > same code for the eeprom reading. The only difference
> > is that rt61pci has a slightly different register reading
> > approach. In any case we have a lot of duplicate code.
> > Create a new module eeprom_93cx6 inside the rt2x00 folder
> > and make rt2x00 use that.
> Interesting. adm8211 has code to read 93C66 and 93C46 eeproms, and it looks 
> similar, albeit smaller and simpler, to your 93cx6 reading code. However, it 
> looks like your new eeprom reading code is general enough for adm8211 to use 
> too. I'll have to try it..

Good to hear, I'll check it out as well.
If they are indeed similar the eeprom_93cx6 could be moved to a more general
location as well so the module can be shared. :)

Ivo
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