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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Cc: Peter Huewe <PeterHuewe@gmx.de>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
	linux-sh@vger.kernel.org, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>,
	Kuninori Morimoto <morimoto.kuninori@renesas.com>,
	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>,
	alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] soc/sh: Fix I2C dependency for SND_FSI_AK4642 and SND_FSI_DA7210
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:58:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B480F429-3819-4086-8576-F0A1B0FC093C@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100616074947.GC29614@linux-sh.org> (sfid-20100616_085006_460441_D8011665)

On 16 Jun 2010, at 08:49, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 08:43:33AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

>> Since these are board specific drivers they know which I2C controller they are
>> hooked up to and so can usefully depend on a specific controller - without the
>> correct controller driver they will not function.

> I don't really mind one way or the other. Having it depend on the
> controller is fine, but it's not really much of a stretch to expect it to
> show up on other boards with other controllers as well.

This is the driver for the board itself and its wiring - it's not a chip driver, it's
the driver that says how the chips on a given board are connected. For new
boards I'd expect you'd end up with a new driver.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-16  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-14 15:39 [PATCH] soc/sh: Fix I2C dependency for SND_FSI_AK4642 Peter Huewe
2010-06-14 16:10 ` Mark Brown
2010-06-15 14:49   ` Peter Hüwe
2010-06-15 15:19     ` Mark Brown
2010-06-15 15:38       ` [PATCH v2] soc/sh: Fix I2C dependency for SND_FSI_AK4642 and SND_FSI_DA7210 Peter Huewe
2010-06-16  3:54         ` Paul Mundt
2010-06-16  7:43           ` Mark Brown
2010-06-16  7:49             ` Paul Mundt
2010-06-16  7:58               ` Mark Brown [this message]
2010-06-16 15:43         ` Mark Brown

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