Re: [PATCH 2/3] spi / ACPI: add ACPI enumeration support

[Jean Delvare]

On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 14:02:19 +0200, Mika Westerberg wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 11:56:39AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> > I've got practical systems where there are multiple buses physically
> > connected, though in practice almost always only one is actually used at
> > runtime when it's I2C and SPI there are some systems (usually with other
> > buses) where you might want to use more than one bus.  Not sure those
> > buses will fit in here though.
> 
> Yeah, I just went through DSDT table of one of our machines and found a
> device that actually has two I2CSerialBus connectors (and those are to the
> same controller). What I'm not sure is that is it used to select between
> two different addresses or doest the device really have two physical I2C
> connections.

Neither would make sense from a hardware perspective.

-- 
Jean Delvare
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