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Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 22:48:00 +0530
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] MFD: Add U300 AB3100 core support v1
From: Trilok Soni <soni.trilok@gmail.com>
To: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.ml.walleij@gmail.com>,
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Hi Linus,

>>
>> Right now I lean toward the first alternative.
>
> Neither is correct. Simply use i2c_new_dummy() on the second I2C
> address, and keep a pointer to the instantiated i2c_client for future
> use. Don't forget to call i2c_unregister_device() in your .remove()
> method.
>

or simply look at drivers/mfd/twl4030-core.c for example :). TWL4030
is a single chip having four slave addresses over I2C.



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