linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i2c: i801: Register optional lis3lv02d i2c device on Dell machines

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Message-ID: <21e8453f9ebd2955b2c5e499dc51efb0@the-dreams.de>
Date:   Tue, 27 Dec 2016 14:43:49 +0100
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:     Pali RohÃ¡r <pali.rohar@...il.com>
Cc:     Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Steven Honeyman <stevenhoneyman@...il.com>,
        <valdis.kletnieks@...edu>,
        Jochen Eisinger <jochen@...guin-breeder.org>,
        Gabriele Mazzotta <gabriele.mzt@...il.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        <mario_limonciello@...l.com>, Alex Hung <alex.hung@...onical.com>,
        MichaÅ‚ KÄ™pieÅ„ <kernel@...pniu.pl>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>, <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: i801: Register optional lis3lv02d i2c device on  Dell machines

> Dell platform team told us that some (DMI whitelisted) Dell Latitude
> machines have ST microelectronics accelerometer at i2c address 0x29. 
> That
> i2c address is not specified in DMI or ACPI, so runtime detection 
> without
> whitelist which is below is not possible.

I'd think this should rather live somewhere in
drivers/platform/x86/dell*.c?