On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:31:24AM +0200, Wolfgang Grandegger wrote: > Jean Delvare wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:18:26 -0400, Jon Smirl wrote: >>> I've found this thread now. Why can't we totally remove probing from >>> i2c-mpc? These are embedded systems, not open boxes like a PC. If a >>> i2c client hasn't been converted to the new model yet, convert it >>> before deploying with the new i2c-mpc driver. It's not very hard to >>> convert the client drivers. >> >> I tend to agree. And the number of unconverted drivers is getting very >> low these days. Only 2 RTC drivers are left, and by the end of the day, >> almost all hwmon drivers will be converted as well. > > Thinking more about it I also prefer removing the I2C_CLASS_HWMON flag > completely. It just affects HWMON devices anyhow and if there is still > an old style driver around, it should be converted. I'm cool with that. g.