[PATCH 1/2] misc/at24: Add at24c512b eeprom support

Wolfram Sang w.sang at pengutronix.de
Wed Jan 23 09:14:45 EST 2013


> The names of the two entries are not the same, one is "24c512", the
> other is "24c512b".

I do understand that. There are TONS of 24c512 variants out there.

> My original idea to add the new entry is to count on the name
> difference to do different system reset operations.

Your devicetree may have both names, but at24 doesn't need it since
there is no code involved handling the difference.

> The commit message of the patch which adds 24c32 support for MX28EVK
> tells that "mx28evk has a free slot U50 that can be used to populate
> an I2C EEPROM.".

I do know that, too. You can put other things there, too. But well, not
worth the hazzle...

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