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From: Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>
Cc: linux-i2c <linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 0/9] eeprom: at24: at24cs series serial number read
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 13:08:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151211120831.GA2742@katana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1449051926-21918-1-git-send-email-bgolaszewski@baylibre.com>

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On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 11:25:17AM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> Chips from the at24cs EEPROM series have an additional read-only memory area
> containing a factory pre-programmed serial number. In order to access it, a
> dummy write must be executed before reading the serial number bytes.

Can't you instantiate a read-only EEPROM on this second address? Or a
seperate driver attaching to this address? What is the advantage of
having this in at24?


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-11 12:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-02 10:25 [RESEND PATCH v2 0/9] eeprom: at24: at24cs series serial number read Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 1/9] eeprom: at24: platform_data: use BIT() macro Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 2/9] eeprom: at24: new flag in platform_data Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 3/9] eeprom: at24: tie up an additional address for at24cs series Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 4/9] eeprom: at24: support reading of the serial number Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 5/9] eeprom: at24: export the serial number through sysfs Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 6/9] eeprom: at24: improve the device_id table readability Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 7/9] eeprom: at24: add the at24cs series to the list of supported devices Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 8/9] eeprom: at24: remove a reduntant if Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-02 10:25 ` [RESEND PATCH v2 9/9] eeprom: at24: readability tweaks Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-11 12:08 ` Wolfram Sang [this message]
2015-12-11 13:55   ` [RESEND PATCH v2 0/9] eeprom: at24: at24cs series serial number read Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-12-21 14:29     ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2016-01-02 20:50     ` Wolfram Sang
2016-01-04 14:01       ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2016-01-05 18:58         ` Wolfram Sang
2016-01-07 16:10           ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2016-01-09 21:09             ` Wolfram Sang
2016-01-11 13:57               ` Bartosz Golaszewski
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2015-11-24  9:44 Bartosz Golaszewski
2015-11-17  9:52 Bartosz Golaszewski

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