New i2c bus driver for S3/VIA chipsets

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you want a HW_B number if it is a "bit banger" adapter which uses
the i2c_algo_bit algorithm. 

If the S3VIA is similar to the i2c-i810 driver then that's what you want.

"Vergonet, Henk" wrote:
> 
> Hi sensors people,
> 
> I will send in a "proper" and tested patch for 2.5, will need some rainy
> weather;).
> For now here's the bus driver which was developed on top of the 2.7.0
> release.
> 
> Mark, I am not really sure I want a HW_B number, I just wanted to fill in
> something
> in the id field of the adapter struct. If this needs to be something else
> please let me know.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Henk Vergonet
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark D. Studebaker [mailto:mds at paradyne.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 4:06 AM
> To: Greg KH
> Cc: Vergonet, Henk; 'sensors at stimpy.netroedge.com'
> Subject: Re: New i2c bus driver for S3/VIA chipsets
> 
> The next I2C_HW_B_xxx number in CVS would be 0x18.
> 
> Henk, please verify that this is a "bit banger" adapter,
> you are sure you want an HW_B number?
> 
> Greg, I've added several ID's lately, feel free
> to include a patch for i2c-id.h in your next batch.
> 
> mds
> 
> Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 07:25:11PM +0200, Vergonet, Henk wrote:
> >
> >>Gentlemen (women?),
> >>
> >>I would like to submit a new i2c backend driver (GPL), can you give me a
> >>hint on how to get this in the standard lm_sensors development tree?
> >
> >
> > Send us a patch?  I'd prefer one against a latest 2.5 kernel so I can
> > add it to the main kernel source tree.
> >
> >
> >>Is there a public mailing list I could send the code as an atachment?
> >
> >
> > This one is good.
> >
> >
> >>Can you reserve a adaptor ID for this hardware driver? For example:
> >>
> >>#define I2C_HW_B_S3VIA        0x13    /* S3VIA ProSavage adapter
> */
> >
> >
> > Hm, why 0x13?  Is the in-kernel version of i2c-id.h getting out of sync
> > with the cvs tree?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
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