Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] Device bindings documentation updated ACPI-enabled platforms not currently supported

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Since practically 90% of the code is shared between master and slave, I was
thinking if it will be acceptable to use the same driver for both but
differentiate the master/slave mode by the compatible strings.

Thanks,
Luis

On 10/18/2016 16:17, Wolfram Sang wrote:
>> This is needed because the configuration is different and the i2c-designware
>> cannot be master/slave without a reset. To resolve that I added this property
>> to bind it as a slave when needed.
> Aww, pity that the HW can't do that. Do you have details why?
>
> If that is really a HW limitation, then I'd suggest having a seperate
> driver for slave-only mode so we can differentiate by compatible
> strings.
>

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