Re: [PATCH 4/4] i2c: octeon: thunderx: Add I2C_CLASS_HWMON

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On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 09:49:23PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 11, 2016 at 11:04:35PM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 09, 2016 at 10:31:58AM +0100, Jan Glauber wrote:
> > > It was reported that ipmi_ssif fails to create the
> > > ipmi device on some systems if the adapter class is not containing
> > > I2C_CLASS_HWMON. Fix it by setting the class.
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Vadim Lomovtsev <Vadim.Lomovtsev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Jan Glauber <jglauber@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > The intention of adapter classes is to *limit* probing to a certain
> > class of devices. If a class is needed to *enable* probing, then
> > something there looks wrong. From the details given, this must be solved
> > elsewhere I'd say.
> 
> Makes sense?
> 

Yes, perfectly, the patch can be dropped.

thanks,
Jan




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