linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mcp23s08: support mcp23s17 variant

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Date:	Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:47:04 +0100
From:	Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@...site.dk>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Cc:	dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mcp23s08: support mcp23s17 variant

>>>>> "Grant" == Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca> writes:

Hi,

 >> We could. I didn't do it because the 8bit and 16bit cases are very
 >> similar, and checking a simple integer is presumably a lot faster than
 >> the spi access - But I can rework the patch if you insists.

 Grant> I won't insist, but it really does look like something that should
 Grant> have separate accessors from a code maintenance perspective.

Ok, I've just respun the patch with seperate accessors.

 >> I wouldn't call it unrelated. It's to ensure it still lines up after the
 >> s/u8/unsigned/.

 Grant> Sorry, you're right.  I missed the s/u8/unsigned/ change.  I don't
 Grant> have any problem with whitespace changes in a hunk that is also
 Grant> getting a real change.

Ok, good.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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