Hello Srinivas, On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 10:33:31AM +0530, srinivas.ramana@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Would like to know why the I2C eeprom driver is not upgraded to new-style? Have you checked the latest kernel sources? Since 2.6.27-rc there is AT24 which should meet your needs. > Why is that some devices are still following legacy I2C driver style. Because nobody converted them yet. This is mainly a problem of not having the hardware for testing. Every converted driver is very welcome. > If i want to write an I2C driver, is there any dependency on the > device that makes me to write only legacy driver? Nope. Please always use the new style. > Actually, i am trying to rewrite the I2C eeprom driver in new-style using > linux kernel device model for my understanding. Then have a look at at24.c for references :) All the best, Wolfram Sang -- Dipl.-Ing. Wolfram Sang | http://www.pengutronix.de Pengutronix - Linux Solutions for Science and Industry
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