Re: [RFC PATCH v3 9/9] ipu3-cio2: Add functionality allowing software_node connections to sensors on platforms designed for Windows

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On 24/10/2020 23:36, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> On Sat, Oct 24, 2020 at 11:28:06PM +0100, Daniel Scally wrote:
>> On 24/10/2020 10:37, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>>>> I wonder if we could avoid depending on the I2C device being created by
>>>>> getting the fwnode from adev, and setting ->secondary manually. adev
>>>>> would need to be passed to get_acpi_ssdb_sensor_data() instead of dev.
>>>> Let me try that; I initially wanted to do
>>>> set_secondary_fwnode(&adev->dev, fwnode) to avoid depending on the I2C
>>>> dev being created but it turns out &adev->dev isn't the same pointer. I
>>>> shall try it and see.
>> Actually, thinking on this further I think maybe we can't avoid that -
>> it's not actually in this patch series but during assigning GPIO
>> resources parsed from PMIC's ACPI node to the sensor, I'm using
>> dev_name() on the i2c dev to pass to .dev_id member of gpiod_lookup_table
> Any chance we can construct the I2C device name from the ACPI device,
> the same way that the ACPI/I2C core does ? It may be a dead end, but if
> we could avoid depending on the I2C device, I think it will make
> initialization easier. I have a feeling that will be difficult though,
> as we'll need the I2C bus number, which won't be readily available.
OK yeah; the i2c core does indeed just prefix "i2c-" onto the acpi
device name, so I will make this change too.



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