Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-20 Thread Lee Jones
> > > Not my call to make; depends on the mfd maintainer. I would not accept > > > it, as I see it > > > as unnecessary, adding complexity, and pointless. Sure, you can always > > > find examples > > > for everything somewhere in the kernel, but that doesn't make it better. > > > > I'm inclined

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-20 Thread Andreas Werner
aOn Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:39:53PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote: > On Mon, 19 May 2014, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: > > >aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > >>On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: > > >>>The MEN

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-20 Thread Andreas Werner
aOn Mon, May 19, 2014 at 06:39:53PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote: On Mon, 19 May 2014, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-20 Thread Lee Jones
Not my call to make; depends on the mfd maintainer. I would not accept it, as I see it as unnecessary, adding complexity, and pointless. Sure, you can always find examples for everything somewhere in the kernel, but that doesn't make it better. I'm inclined to agree with

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Lee Jones
On Mon, 19 May 2014, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: > >aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > >>On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: > >>>The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an > >>>I2C interface to the

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Andreas Werner
aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: > >The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an > >I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. > >The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Andreas Werner
aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on CPCI Card

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-19 Thread Lee Jones
On Mon, 19 May 2014, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/19/2014 05:43 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: aOn Sat, May 17, 2014 at 08:47:42AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on CPCI Card from MEN Mikroelektronik and on a few Box/Display Computer. Added

Re: [PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-17 Thread Guenter Roeck
On 05/16/2014 09:37 AM, Andreas Werner wrote: The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on CPCI Card from MEN Mikroelektronik and on a few Box/Display Computer. Added

[PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-16 Thread Andreas Werner
The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on CPCI Card from MEN Mikroelektronik and on a few Box/Display Computer. Added MFD Core driver, supporting the I2C

[PATCH 1/3] drivers/mfd/menf21bmc: introduce MEN 14F021P00 BMC MFD Core driver

2014-05-16 Thread Andreas Werner
The MEN 14F021P00 Board Management Controller provides an I2C interface to the host to access the feature implemented in the BMC. The BMC is a PIC Microntroller assembled on CPCI Card from MEN Mikroelektronik and on a few Box/Display Computer. Added MFD Core driver, supporting the I2C