linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/1] Platform: x86: chromeos_laptop - convert to i2c

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Date:	Wed, 7 Aug 2013 14:55:16 -0700
From:	Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>
To:	Martin Nordholts <enselic@...il.com>
Cc:	Matthew Garrett <matthew.garrett@...ula.com>,
	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Yufeng Shen <miletus@...omium.org>,
	"platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org" 
	<platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] Platform: x86: chromeos_laptop - convert to
 i2c_driver to handle i915 race

Hi Martin,


On Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Martin Nordholts <enselic@...il.com> wrote:
> ... I must admit I did not see this. I realize that this makes my
> patch a dead end. I wish I would have seen that earlier, that would
> have saved time for everyone. My apologies.
>
> Regarding the interaction with non-i2c devices in chromeos_laptop, I
> was thinking that could perhaps have been solved by putting the i2c
> stuff in a separate driver, say chromeos_laptop_i2c, but that point is
> irrelevant now that you pointed out that the use of the
> detect()-method is discouraged by the documentation.
>
> Thank you again for reviewing the patch and for providing feedback.

No problem at all. Thank you for your interest in our project, actually!

If you get a chance, could you let me know if my deferred probe
changes work well in your configuration?



-- 
Benson Leung
Software Engineer, Chrom* OS
bleung@...omium.org
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