Albrecht Dreß wrote: > Am 25.01.10 08:55 schrieb(en) Wolfgang Grandegger: >> Albrecht Dreß wrote: >>> Make the I2C adapter timeout configurable through a Device Tree >>> property which gives the timeout in microseconds. >> >> My understanding is that software properties should not be defined via >> the device tree. I think a sysfs entry is more appropriate. > > Is the timeout really a /software/ property? My feeling is that the > timeout basically depends upon the bus clock and the chips attached to > the bus. Therefore, it is linked closer to the composition of the > board's hardware as described in the device tree, than to any userland > software. Or am I totally wrong here?
Well, yes, it seems to be a border case. Wolfgang. _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev