Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] WIP: gnss: merge MTK driver into UBX driver

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Tue Jun 20 2023 - 05:01:14 EST


Hi Johan,

> and sorry about the late feedback on this. Didn't have time to process
> my queue before some holiday last week.

No worries. I hope you had some nice holiday!

> No, sorry, keeping separate drivers per vendor was a deliberate choice.

Yes, OK. I am not really surprised.

> First, some of these devices support vendor specific protocols which we
> may add driver support for at some point beyond currently just exporting
> this information to user space (e.g. to change line speed from the
> driver).

OK, I thought we can seperatae again if this really coming somewhen, but
we can also leave it like this.

> Second, device families are expected to share at least some common
> properties like reset signalling and supplies, which are better kept
> separate.

Thanks for the feedback!

Wolfram

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