From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.6 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86E09C433DF for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2020 12:34:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52FFF207FB for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2020 12:34:59 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=gmail.com header.i=@gmail.com header.b="jk5hxMzp" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729185AbgHTMe5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2020 08:34:57 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:57408 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726387AbgHTMep (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Aug 2020 08:34:45 -0400 Received: from mail-pl1-x641.google.com (mail-pl1-x641.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::641]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 579EFC061385 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2020 05:34:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pl1-x641.google.com with SMTP id r4so981166pls.2 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 2020 05:34:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=q6KKzntKer57Woo+cS0J9/stl1XTjOZPv/fm7k+f5Bg=; b=jk5hxMzpwbt+9MGZwkl65v56+gACxIlr0xuasdl0Iau4IjRaFi7MpceF1azHwdN9nP RKR5DqNXJekiTbbmbSBPjeR+HAzzO055RpBgXAujyw/UiYlKQWPDXxePmPKOBAuLtOVY 9RQSk5Dz8wNqgKUnPSuuydEuEPeg9H5sKDvIXSaMBiAjSqX1Q8gCcbAENNYk626zo3jX p9qS1R+lfsuKW6rc/ACnDNPh6BACardfFi5b6BVh0K6V82J4VW0eEn1nDEVYD9CwgyRO h+6X3fNeflWKkeKaG7FxLGkMAY0m1Bi3eCKb5lIEHR5GG5YTbLPGP6qi+p2Lvf9biD1B 4ZjQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=q6KKzntKer57Woo+cS0J9/stl1XTjOZPv/fm7k+f5Bg=; b=GZC1ZZsdduIFFMTAW4zXku7Ls19DVwU9CY8/EAsiBAfLWAADdFPQj3wFm6TlPWtWeD 7MjszbdIFVBCZ2LDKN/7Bf2UXiGSTlp8qO19Eas4sHQxj7U1sX33XqNeAqhWwlmqnPhp VJbRIYiMPuGIwV6yMMS9zjVrRWeDe/+REf/s0dD0T1Muy2tGgsggqFyWcjXUq3C8+jH9 613TRsH08NIoYalKVaph9iQkc86xz3tdYTafQi8uwm1VL/JOmfMp+6oiAxWPSiZWidFe qdmra4eX83Xx+RhMpsmYDH23ixKYzVKIpXPpC3B2pGWnNprXnRtJjPHVSH2CIaZ7EoL2 ZljA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530tHydkVDt4wMicf+/AQ0rHIQj0zP4Ew8tsFuKAB1Ka/Z82YYF2 YEAJx6V56+sx3/+bcaVsJm9eDNMjMKnvJvtq3ZYh9eAc3B4Efg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzd6l4kLiCrfmaOMtP99j9Szud6AmqlaWRkAZAZCr17WOFCY31ozJoIPlD+PZ+EgFkRB/MJvVAq29DYB6njia0= X-Received: by 2002:a17:902:b098:: with SMTP id p24mr2205061plr.255.1597926880014; Thu, 20 Aug 2020 05:34:40 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200811134846.3981475-1-daniel@0x0f.com> <20200811134846.3981475-3-daniel@0x0f.com> In-Reply-To: From: Andy Shevchenko Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2020 15:34:23 +0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 2/2] iio: st-accel: Add support for Silan SC7A20 and SC7A30E To: Denis CIOCCA Cc: Jonathan Cameron , linux-iio , Daniel Palmer , Mario TESI Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-iio-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 9:19 PM Denis CIOCCA wrote: > > Hi Jonathan, > > I strongly disagree that these parts will be supported by STMicroelectronics driver. > We DO NOT want to find out one day that we need to modify our structure in order to support competition. If they need to support this chip, please provide a new driver for that part leaving STMicroelectronics driver managing our parts. I'm not sure I understand this passage. Are you telling we have to have Amount_of_Vendors * cloned_component drivers? This is NOT how Linux kernel works, really. Look at the pca953x GPIO expander driver, for example. It has tons of clones supported and no-one died. > > On Sun, 16 Aug 2020 at 18:55, Andy Shevchenko > > wrote: > > > No SoB tag?! Hint: `git commit -a -s --amend` would fix this if you > > > have properly configured Git. > > > > > > > Sorry I wasn't aware it was needed for an RFC. > > > > > On top of that, can you add Datasheet: tag with links to the actual > > > component datasheets? > > > > I will do that for the v1 of the patch series. All of the datasheets I've found so > > far are mostly Chinese but the register tables are in English. I've collected > > them together > > here: http://linux-chenxing.org/silan/index.html -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko