From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751703Ab3HSXOz (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:14:55 -0400 Received: from hydra.sisk.pl ([212.160.235.94]:50386 "EHLO hydra.sisk.pl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751390Ab3HSXOx (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Aug 2013 19:14:53 -0400 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" To: Stephen Warren Cc: Wolfram Sang , linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: move of helpers into the core Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 01:25:27 +0200 Message-ID: <3721030.UJAkTdQrEC@vostro.rjw.lan> User-Agent: KMail/4.9.5 (Linux/3.11.0-rc5+; KDE/4.9.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <5212A293.2030903@wwwdotorg.org> References: <1376918361-7014-1-git-send-email-wsa@the-dreams.de> <3792014.HtzPVmLjnf@vostro.rjw.lan> <5212A293.2030903@wwwdotorg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday, August 19, 2013 04:56:19 PM Stephen Warren wrote: > On 08/19/2013 05:04 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > > On Monday, August 19, 2013 03:19:18 PM Wolfram Sang wrote: > >> I2C of helpers used to live in of_i2c.c but experience (from SPI) shows > >> that it is much cleaner to have this in the core. This also removes a > >> circular dependency between the helpers and the core, and so we can > >> finally register child nodes in the core instead of doing this manually > >> in each driver. So, fix the drivers and documentation, too. > > > > Perhaps we should do the analogous for ACPI then? > > > > Rafael > > Aargh. Why quote the entire patch just to say one line? Because I didn't think I could just skip the patch? ;-) Also I could trim the CC list quite a bit (done now).