Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] i2c: mux: pca954x: allow management of device idle state via sysfs

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> >  .../ABI/testing/sysfs-bus-i2c-devices-pca954x | 20 +++++
> 
> Should not ABI/... patches go to someone? Who? Did you use
> get_maintainer.pl? I think you should at least include the main kernel
> list? Maybe someone filters messages looking for ABI changes?

CCing Greg is a good idea here. The hunk doesn't really to go via his
tree AFAIK but an ack from him might be good.

> > +What:		/sys/bus/i2c/.../idle_state
> > +Date:		January 2019
> > +KernelVersion:	5.2
> > +Contact:	Robert Shearman <robert.shearman@xxxxxxx>
> > +Description:
> > +		Value that can be written to control the behaviour of
> > +		the multiplexer on idle. Possible values:
> > +		-2 - disconnect on idle, i.e. deselect the last used
> > +		     channel, which is useful when there is a device
> > +		     with an address that conflicts with another
> > +		     device on another pca954x mux on the same parent
> 
> Nit: It doesn't need to be a PCA954x mux, it could be any mux.

And maybe say that it only exists for mux devices?

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