Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: phy: sfp: enable i2c-bus detection on ACPI based systems

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On Mon, May 06, 2019 at 11:14:15AM -0700, Ruslan Babayev wrote:
> 
> Mika Westerberg writes:
> 
> > On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 03:05:23PM -0700, Ruslan Babayev wrote:
> >> Lookup I2C adapter using the "i2c-bus" device property on ACPI based
> >> systems similar to how it's done with DT.
> >> 
> >> An example DSD describing an SFP on an ACPI based system:
> >> 
> >> Device (SFP0)
> >> {
> >>     Name (_HID, "PRP0001")
> >>     Name (_DSD, Package ()
> >>     {
> >>         ToUUID ("daffd814-6eba-4d8c-8a91-bc9bbf4aa301"),
> >>         Package () {
> >>             Package () { "compatible", "sff,sfp" },
> >>             Package () { "i2c-bus", \_SB.PCI0.RP01.I2C.MUX.CH0 },
> >
> > Hmm, ACPI has I2cSerialBusV2() resource for this purpose. Why you are not
> > using that?
> 
> I am not an ACPI expert, but my understanding is I2cSerialBusV2() is
> used for slave connections. I am trying to reference an I2C controller
> here.

Ah, the device itself is not sitting on an I2C bus? In that case I
agree, I2CSerialBusV2() is not correct here.



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