Re: [PATCH 0/6] introduce fwnode in the I2C subsystem

From: Clément Léger
Date: Mon Mar 21 2022 - 06:58:13 EST


Le Fri, 18 Mar 2022 10:02:01 -0700,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :

> On Fri, 18 Mar 2022 17:00:46 +0100 Clément Léger wrote:
> > In order to allow the I2C subsystem to be usable with fwnode, add
> > some functions to retrieve an i2c_adapter from a fwnode and use
> > these functions in both i2c mux and sfp. ACPI and device-tree are
> > handled to allow these modifications to work with both descriptions.
> >
> > This series is a subset of the one that was first submitted as a larger
> > series to add swnode support [1]. In this one, it will be focused on
> > fwnode support only since it seems to have reach a consensus that
> > adding fwnode to subsystems makes sense.
> >
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/YhPSkz8+BIcdb72R@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/
>
> Sorry to jump ahead but would be great to split it up so that every
> subsystem could apply its patches without risking conflicts, once
> consensus has been reached.

Hi Jakub,

Ok, to be clear, you would like a series which contains all the
"base" fwnode functions that I'm going to add to be sent separately
right ? And then also split i2c/net stuff that was sent in this series ?

Thanks,

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Clément Léger,
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineer at Bootlin
https://bootlin.com