linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 5/6] ACPI: Introduce ACPI I2C controller enumeration driver

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Date:	Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:54:01 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-pm <linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-i2c <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Len, Brown" <lenb@...nel.org>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>,
	Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 5/6] ACPI: Introduce ACPI I2C controller enumeration
 driver

On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 15:40:32 +0800
Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com> wrote:

> >From 6077a62f2865201ab6727ca7d628ee5e43aa57e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>
> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 15:18:25 +0800
> Subject: [RFC PATCH 5/6] ACPI: Introduce ACPI I2C controller enumeration
>  driver
> 
> This driver is able to
> 1) enumerate I2C controller via ACPI namespace
>    and register it as a platform device.
> 2) enumerate I2C slave devices via ACPI namespace.

Will this also trigger and work with the ACPI4 based devices that seem to
have I²C tables that Linux currently doesn't understand (eq some
GMA600/Oaktrail platforms) ?

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