linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] i2c: designware: platdrv: Set class based on dmi

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Date:   Wed, 24 Jun 2020 16:18:14 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Ricardo Ribalda Delgado <ribalda@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: designware: platdrv: Set class based on dmi

On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 01:31:06PM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda Delgado wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:46 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 11:12:39AM +0200, Ricardo Ribalda wrote:
> > > Current AMD's zen-based APUs use this core for some of its i2c-buses.
> > >
> > > With this patch we re-enable autodetection of hwmon-alike devices, so
> > > lm-sensors will be able to work automatically.
> > >
> > > It does not affect the boot-time of embedded devices, as the class is
> > > set based on the dmi information.
> >
> > Hmm... Do we really need to have DMI? I mean wouldn't be safe just always
> > provide this to be compatible with HWMON class?
> >
> 
> I do not care :), I was just trying to follow the logic of
> 70fba8302adecfa08a087c6f1dd39537a55f5bd3
> 
> If it is decided otherwise I can change it, no problem ;)

I guess you need to send a kinda revert with a fixes tag.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko