Re: [PATCH v5 char-misc-next] misc: microchip: pci1xxxx: Add OTP/EEPROM driver for the pci1xxxx switch

From: Michael Walle
Date: Tue Feb 14 2023 - 03:28:18 EST


> Microchip's pci1xxxx is an unmanaged PCIe3.1a switch for consumer, industrial,
> and automotive applications. This switch integrates OTP and EEPROM to enable
> customization of the part in the field. This patch provides the OTP/EEPROM
> driver to support the same.

Why isn't this driver using the nvmem subsystem which is usually used for
OTP and EEPROM?

-michael