From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
Cc: GregKH <greg@kroah.com>,
maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com, wsa@the-dreams.de,
broonie@kernel.org, vz@mleia.com, afd@ti.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] eeprom: 93xx46: extend driver to plug into the NVMEM framework
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 11:17:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151215101715.GC17792@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <566FE5D4.1060601@linaro.org>
> Is there a reason for this driver to be using the old style?
> I can understand the issues with at24/at25 but does this driver also
> suffer from such issues?
In order to keep backwards compatibility, we need the older file in
/sys. The only other option is to remove it and see if anybody
complains about us breaking the ABI.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-12-15 10:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-12-08 14:05 [PATCH 0/6] Convert existing EEPROM drivers to NVMEM Andrew Lunn
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 1/6] nvmem: Add flag to export NVMEM to root only Andrew Lunn
2015-12-15 10:02 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 2/6] nvmem: Add backwards compatibility support for older EEPROM drivers Andrew Lunn
2015-12-11 13:03 ` Wolfram Sang
2015-12-11 13:43 ` Andrew Lunn
2015-12-12 11:04 ` Wolfram Sang
2015-12-15 10:04 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-15 10:04 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 3/6] eeprom: at24: extend driver to plug into the NVMEM framework Andrew Lunn
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 4/6] eeprom: at25: Remove in kernel API for accessing the EEPROM Andrew Lunn
2015-12-15 10:04 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 5/6] eeprom: at25: extend driver to plug into the NVMEM framework Andrew Lunn
2015-12-08 14:05 ` [PATCH 6/6] eeprom: 93xx46: " Andrew Lunn
2015-12-15 10:05 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-15 10:17 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2015-12-15 10:26 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-15 10:37 ` Andrew Lunn
2015-12-15 10:47 ` Wolfram Sang
2015-12-15 10:51 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-15 11:05 ` Anatolij Gustschin
2015-12-15 12:20 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-15 10:06 ` [PATCH 0/6] Convert existing EEPROM drivers to NVMEM Srinivas Kandagatla
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