Re: [RESEND PATCH v2 00/13] eeprom: support for at24cs and at24mac

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Mon May 02 2016 - 03:42:50 EST



> The read and write routines are quite complex and decide which
> operations to use (smbus or i2c) on the fly every time they're called.
> Why not split them into several simpler functions (each implementing a
> single way of talking to EEPROM) that would be assigned in probe()
> depending on the chip type and adapter's functionalities? Would you be
> willing to accept a series that does it?

That sounds like an interesting idea, in deed. I can't promise accepting
it yet obviously, because I haven't seen any code yet. But I think it is
worth pursuing. Maybe you could start hacking and keep going as long as
you think it is an improvement to the driver?

Thanks,

Wolfram

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