Re: [RFCv3 2/6] i2c: add I2C Address Translator (ATR) support

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On 2/16/22 10:40, Luca Ceresoli wrote:
> On 08/02/22 12:16, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 7:55 PM Luca Ceresoli <luca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> +config I2C_ATR
>>> +       tristate "I2C Address Translator (ATR) support"
>>> +       help
>>> +         Enable support for I2C Address Translator (ATR) chips.
>>> +
>>> +         An ATR allows accessing multiple I2C busses from a single
>>> +         physical bus via address translation instead of bus selection as
>>> +         i2c-muxes do.
>>
>> What would be the module name?
> 
> Isn't the module name written in Kconfig files just to avoid checkpatch
> complain about "too few doc lines"? :) Oook, it's i2s-atr anyway.

Thanks Luca! I have always wondered why people keep adding this 
seemingly unnecessary boilerplate. Now I finally get the purpose!

--Matti

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