This driver has been flagged to drop class based instantiation. The removal
improves boot-up time and is unneeded for embedded controllers. Users have been
warned to switch for some time now, so we can actually do the removal. Keep the
DEPRECATED flag, so the core can inform users that the
Some drivers were flagged to remove class based instantiation soon to improve
boot-up time. Originally, I was planning for a longer deprecation time so users
could switch over to some other kind of instantiation. However, the demand for
the speed up is high enough and class based instantiation is
Hi David,
On 07/10/2014 02:52 AM, David Miller wrote:
From: Grygorii Strashko grygorii.stras...@ti.com
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 16:10:50 +0300
Required properties:
-- compatible: Should be ti,davinci_mdio
+- compatible: Should be ti,davinci_mdio or
+ /* Warn that the adapter lost class based instantiation */
+ if (adapter-class == I2C_CLASS_DEPRECATED) {
+ dev_dbg(adapter-dev,
+ This adapter dropped support for I2C classes and
+ won't auto-detect %s devices anymore. If you need
From: Grygorii Strashko grygorii.stras...@ti.com
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 15:58:31 +0300
Hi David,
On 07/10/2014 02:52 AM, David Miller wrote:
From: Grygorii Strashko grygorii.stras...@ti.com
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 16:10:50 +0300
Required properties:
-- compatible : Should
On Wednesday 09 July 2014 06:40 PM, Grygorii Strashko wrote:
This patch allows to create PHYs from DT in case
if they are explicitly defined. The of_mdiobus_register() is
used for such purposes.
For backward compatibility, call of_mdiobus_register() only in case
if at least one PHY's child
