On Wednesday 03 August 2005 23:55, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > Just one comment: > > + /* > > + * It is possible to determine the correct frontend using the I2C bus > > (see the Nebula SDK); + * this would be a cleaner solution than trying > > each frontend in turn. + */ > > IMHO this isn't cleaner. You would move (or, worse, copy) the > frontend-specific probing code from the frontend driver to the card > driver. In the long run this is a maintenance nightmare. > This method of detecting the frontend involves simply reading a register value from the card over the I2C bus. Is there not an easy way to do this without moving code around? (btw, I know very little about how the I2C bus works and even less about how to use it within the kernel, so my apologies if I'm completely wrong...) Regards, David.
