linux-kernel - Re: [char-misc-next 1/3] mei: nfc: Initial nfc implementation

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Date:	Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:46:12 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@...el.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [char-misc-next 1/3] mei: nfc: Initial nfc implementation

On Wednesday 10 April 2013, Samuel Ortiz wrote:
> That works fine with the typical case where your pn544 is directly accessible
> through i2c. But if it's sitting behind the ME, you will need to send
> commands exported through this file to fetch the vendor and radio IDs, but
> also to send those HCI frames that the vanilla Android stack builds after
> encapsulating them into a struct mei_nfc_cmd. And this is all done through the
> /dev/mei interface.

You don't make it sound like a good reason to actually suppor this by adding
a public header for it.

	Arnd
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