Message-Id: <200601021605.k02G5iN9010252@laptop11.inf.utfsm.cl>
To: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
cc: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>,
       "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@pathscale.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       openib-general@openib.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0 of 20] [RFC] ipath - PathScale InfiniPath driver 
In-Reply-To: Message from Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> 
   of "Thu, 29 Dec 2005 14:26:24 CDT." <1135884385.6804.0.camel@mindpipe> 
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 13:05:43 -0300
From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
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Lee Revell <rlrevell@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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