On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 10:05:21AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote: > Ah sorry I misread Mark's request. i2c-gpio will turn the platform > device ID into bus number, it can indeed not be forced through platform > data. But I don't think any other i2c bus driver allows this either. I > don't quite see the problem with setting a platform device ID even if > there's only one instance of the platform device. I have many examples > of this on my machine: > Fixed MDIO bus.0 > coretemp.0 > vesafb.0 This is generally bad style; if it's required by APIs we really should be fixing the APIs to remove this sort of dependency. Aside from the ugliness it tends to be fragile. > So please just set the platform device ID to 0 (or whatever i2c adapter > number you want) and your problem is solved. As you just proposed > initially, actually :) Though it *does* need a comprehensible commit message so people can understand what on earth the change is intended to do. -- 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
