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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Paweł Anikiel" <pan@semihalf.com>
Cc: jarkko.nikula@linux.intel.com,
	 Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>,
	 Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] dt-bindings: add bus number property
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 18:22:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a1kj1G3TkM7bK3ckXoG8_PTLURAcpDRmDxdnjutEPMsug@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20211005162212.TBayj1cRWFPMW12JtO9UGqTBB0s8Z9dPi6yMlWIFDu4@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211005143748.2471647-3-pan@semihalf.com>

On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 4:37 PM Paweł Anikiel <pan@semihalf.com> wrote:
>
> On SoCFPGA systems, it's desireable to have fixed numbering for
> i2c busses, while being able to enable/disable them (e.g. have i2c1
> be mapped to /dev/i2c-1, even though i2c0 is disabled). This can also
> be achieved using devicetree aliases (see i2c_add_adapter). However,
> having the driver be self-contained without relying on aliases is more
> robust.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paweł Anikiel <pan@semihalf.com>

I don't see how adding a nonstandard property in one of the i2c bus
drivers helps at all. How do you expect this to work when there are
multiple i2c controllers in the system using different drivers? What
should happen if both an alias and the busno property are set?

      Arnd

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-05 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20211005143744.Ya-FNxPYj6F7VrdWeF9qPn7E8MK-ZAw5BpQ_41CqBLY@z>
2021-10-05 14:37 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for the Mercury+ AA1 module Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]   ` <20211005143745.KzSPsixDL4qG7NmMnTdV7Cu5_ERt2hASRD4vxiWs0nw@z>
2021-10-05 14:37     ` [PATCH v2 1/4] i2c: check bus number property in DesignWare I2C Controller Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]       ` <20211005161957.T5wmze4erQwVaJ_Qz6HuYpG-tazZVAsCNsrUKO-yStE@z>
2021-10-05 16:19         ` Andy Shevchenko
     [not found]   ` <20211005143746.xE5rCkt-P_XlNkn9bJ8ZqYPY4nQQ7doqzSd4FrAlICY@z>
2021-10-05 14:37     ` [PATCH v2 2/4] dt-bindings: add bus number property Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]       ` <20211005162212.TBayj1cRWFPMW12JtO9UGqTBB0s8Z9dPi6yMlWIFDu4@z>
2021-10-05 16:22         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2021-10-05 16:22           ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]           ` <20211005162816.BPDIv2pF16bxw77sA5vfuNPngDocmoVgJebhwWNW2TA@z>
2021-10-05 16:28             ` Alexandre Belloni
2021-10-06  9:21               ` Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]                 ` <20211006094117.AQee7MSq4c78svBS2Xfh4K4zh5TGQHOfUAbB4byqcCc@z>
2021-10-06  9:41                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-10-06  9:41                     ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]               ` <20211006092903.A-w9OTOPZGWXPAJIqh-5D8g9oKE98CQ5F_LqTxvtFXQ@z>
2021-10-06  9:29                 ` Paweł Anikiel
2021-10-06  9:29                   ` Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]     ` <20211014164648.M1uKnzcw4t5Jv7OPB9trVkB5i-AW_cXSVgUekIUW13c@z>
2021-10-14 16:46       ` Rob Herring
     [not found]   ` <20211005143747.DbuXJjyVqQGuiZ84zqR8E7krMYcbgI2hOXzeTz-G9EQ@z>
2021-10-05 14:37     ` [PATCH v2 3/4] reset: socfpga: add empty driver allowing consumers to probe Paweł Anikiel
     [not found]   ` <20211005143748.I4_BMbwCzbJqDZM7MjSm0kkCQvrzHpNje3IF2f1tyyo@z>
2021-10-05 14:37     ` [PATCH v2 4/4] dts: socfpga: Add Mercury+ AA1 devicetree Paweł Anikiel

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