Re: request for TMP432

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On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:36:19AM +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Quentin,
> 
> On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:15:10 +0000, BICHON, Quentin wrote:
> > This stand-alone driver is very appreciated by the team, however they are using the following kernel version:
> > Linux version 2.6.32.27-Cavium-Octeon
> > And the code on the driver is apparently not compatible.
> > 
> > Do you know if some minor changes could fix this?
> 
> Most certainly yes. The same problem happens for every single driver
> and so far I have always been able to add compatibility code to make it
> work. For all i2c-related compatibility issues I have a separate header
> file common to all the drivers I maintain. The latest version can be
> seen at:
> 
> http://khali.linux-fr.org/devel/misc/adt7410/i2c-compat.h
> 
> So adding this file and the following line near the top of the tmp401
> driver should solve most issues:
> 
> #include "i2c-compat.h"
> 

Quentin,

I added Jean's file (with some additions) to the repo, so all your engineers
should have to do is to run "git update" and rebuild.

> There may be a few remaining issues left, I'll leave them to Guenter.
> 
> Quentin, your testing is very appreciated. Would you or someone in your
> team also be able to review Guenter's patches? This would speed up
> upstream integration.
> 
Yes, that would be very helpful.

Thanks,
Guenter

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