linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 0/6] serial: 8250_exar: Replace custom EEPROM code with eeprom

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Message-ID: <ZuR_-cV5zy1mwel3@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 21:10:01 +0300
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To: Parker Newman <parker@...est.io>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
	Parker Newman <pnewman@...necttech.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 0/6] serial: 8250_exar: Replace custom EEPROM code
 with eeprom_93cx6

On Fri, Sep 13, 2024 at 10:55:37AM -0400, Parker Newman wrote:
> From: Parker Newman <pnewman@...necttech.com>
> 
> This series of patches replaces the custom 93cx6 EEPROM read functions in
> the 8250_exar driver with the eeprom_93cx6 driver. This removes duplicate code
> and improves code readability.
> 
> In order to use the eeprom_93cx6 driver a quirk needed to be added to add an
> extra clock cycle before reading from the EEPROM. This is similar to the
> quirk in the eeprom_93xx46 driver.
> 
> More details in associated patch and mailing list discussion with
> Andy Shevchenko about these changes:
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-serial/Ztr5u2wEt8VF1IdI@black.fi.intel.com/

Thanks for the prompt update!

However we are close to the merge window, I think Greg won't accept this until
v6.12-rc1 is out. So, we have a two or three weeks of time.

Meanwhile I have some (small) comments, I just sent in individual replies.
Overall, LGTM.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko