[PATCH v4 11/22] i2c: core: Probe i2c adapters and devices on demand

Wolfram Sang wsa at the-dreams.de
Tue Oct 20 03:42:26 PDT 2015


On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 02:23:36PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> When looking up an i2c adapter or device through its OF node, probe it
> if it hasn't already.
> 
> The goal is to reduce deferred probes to a minimum, as it makes it very
> cumbersome to find out why a device failed to probe, and can introduce
> very big delays in when a critical device is probed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu.vizoso at collabora.com>

If the I2C part stays that simple and the core part of the series is
accepted, then:

Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa at the-dreams.de>

Thanks,

   Wolfram

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