[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 0 of 20] [RFC] ipath - PathScale InfiniPath driver

Horst von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Mon Jan 2 08:05:43 PST 2006


Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 16:01 -0300, Horst von Brand wrote:
> > >   - Someone asked for the kernel's i2c infrastructure to be used,but
> > >     our i2c usage is very specialised, and it would be more of a mess
> > >     to use the kernel's

> > Problem with that is that if everybody and Aunt Tillie does the same,
> > the kernel as a whole gets to be a mess. 

> ALSA does the exact same thing for the exact same reason.  Maybe an
> indication that the kernel's i2c layer is too heavy?

That would mean that the respective teams should put their heads together
and (re)design it to their needs...
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