Re: [PATCH] i2c-i801: Add device tree support

[Wolfram Sang]

> > I thought to recall that busses which can be probed at runtime should
> > not have nodes but should be probed. Maybe that was wrong. Can you point
> > me to a dts-file with an example?
> 
> That approach doesn't work for I2C controllers, though because you
> couldn't attach an slaves to them. The same goes for SPI controllers or
> any other dumb busses that can't be probed.

I understand the problem. I was wondering how it has been solved. Thanks
for the pointer, I got the idea now.

> arch/x86/platform/ce4100/falconfalls.dts is an example for an X86
> platform where PCI devices have associated device tree nodes.

Do you intend to send a dts file mainline which needs the patch you sent?

Regards,

   Wolfram

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