Hello Jean, >>> Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am Donnerstag, 16. Dezember 2010 um 13:52 in Nachricht <20101216135202.38ce671a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:32:07 +0100, Matthias Zacharias wrote: >> With the new patch the driver is working fine, also with i2c_debug = >> 3. >> >> See the screenshot in my dropbox >> (http://www.dropbox.com/gallery/16457261/1/I2C_2_MLX90614?h=8e2a46) > > Looks good, great. I'll send the patch for review and comments to both > the linux-i2c list and LKML later today. > > Do you want me to list you as a tester in the patch header? If I do > that, I'll have to include your name and e-mail address, so I need to > know if this is OK with you. > Yes it's OK, you can include me as tester, my name and e-mail address also. >> > (...) >> > Just publish it as is, and I'll review it publicly. It will >> > certainly take a number of round trips to get it right, if this is >> > your first contribution, but that's OK. >> > >> >> This MLX90614 driver has a reduced functionality. It was tailored for >> our application which use only the temperature read function. >> Also the SMBus address is fix defined in the source code, and no >> checkes if the factory preprogramming is correct are done. >> The option to manage the configuration of the MLX90614 as described in >> the datasheets is not yet implemented, because we don't need it. > > This is totally OK. Others can add functionalities to the driver later > if needed. > >> > (...) >> > FYI, I have asked Melexis for an MLX90614 evaluation board, they >> > have sent something to me, so as soon as I receive it I should be >> > able to test your driver. >> >> The evalutionboard (EVB) shiped by Melexis uses his own microcontroller >> on that board and communicate to the PC via USB. In our system the >> MLX90614 sensor is connected directly to the port pins of the >> microcontroller. > > I know that. I don't plan to actually use the micro-controller on the > evaluation board. There are I2C pins on the board, and I'll connect an > external I2C master [1] to them. > > [1] http://www.harbaum.org/till/i2c_tiny_usb/index.shtml This seems to be an interesting board. I'm impressed that it works also with a smartphone as frontend. Best regards Matthias Zacharias -------------------- BMK electronic solutions GmbH Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 6, Eingang 18 f D-86159 Augsburg Tel. +49 (0) 821 / 207 88 - 700 Fax +49 (0) 821 / 207 88 - 721 info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx GeschÃftsfÃhrer: Dipl.-oec. Alois KnÃferle Sitz: Augsburg HR-Nr.: B21197 --------------------- Diese E-mail kann vertrauliche Informationen enthalten. Falls Sie diese E-Mail irrtÃmlich erhalten haben, informieren Sie bitte unverzÃglich den Absender und lÃschen Sie diese E-Mail von jedem Rechner, auch von den Mailservern. Jede Verbreitung des Inhalts, auch die teilweise Verbreitung, ist in diesem Fall untersagt. AuÃer bei Vorsatz oder grober FahrlÃssigkeit schliessen wir jegliche Haftung fÃr Verluste oder SchÃden aus, die durch Viren befallene Software oder E-Mails verursacht werden. This e-mail may contain confidential information. If you received this e-mail in error, please contact the sender and delete this e-mail from your computer, including your mailservers. Any dissemination, even partly, is prohibited. Except in case of gross negligence or wilful misconduct we accept no liability for any loss or damage caused by software or e-mail viruses. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-i2c" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
