Re: [PATCH V3 2/4] drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.c: add new driver

From: Felipe Balbi
Date: Tue Nov 08 2011 - 10:23:51 EST


On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 04:15:10PM +0100, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
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> On 11/08/2011 03:41 PM, Felipe Balbi :
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> >> + if (cpu_is_at91rm9200()) { /* AT91RM9200 Errata #22 */
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> > I don't think you should be using cpu_is_* on drivers.
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> It is a common pattern in at91 drivers and has worked for ages.
> Do you think it is related to the need to be able to compile the
> driver for any SoC in the case of multi-SoC zImage support?

we have drivers compiling on multiple OMAP versions without those hacks.
Generally, we check the IP revision for that. Don't you have a Revision
register of some sort ?

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