linux-kernel - Re: [patch 1/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add data direction control.

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Message-ID: <4B1CF3ED.4040305@simtec.co.uk>
Date:	Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:24:13 +0000
From:	Ben Dooks <ben@...tec.co.uk>
To:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>, doong.ping@...rel.com,
	tristram.ha@...rel.com, linux@...tec.co.uk
Subject: Re: [patch 1/9] eeprom_93cx6: Add data direction control.

Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:17:28 +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> Some devices need to know if the data is to be output or read, so add a
>> data direction into the eeprom structure to tell the driver whether the
>> data line should be driven.
>>
>> The user in this case is the Micrel KS8851 which has a direction
>> control for the EEPROM data line and thus needs to know whether
>> to drive it (writing) or to tristate it for receiving.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben@...tec.co.uk>
>> Cc: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@...gutronix.de>
>> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>
>> Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
> 
> FYI, I will not be reviewing this patch nor any other patch to the
> eeprom_93cx6 driver. I have no clue what these devices are, no access
> to any and no interest in them either.

Ok, scripts/get_maintainer.pl came up with yourself, Wolfram and linux-kernel
as the people to send this to.

-- 
Ben Dooks, Design & Software Engineer, Simtec Electronics

http://www.simtec.co.uk/
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