Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:26:08 +0200
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Kenneth Heitke <kheitke@codeaurora.org>
Cc: khali@linux-fr.org, ben-linux@fluff.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
        sdharia@codeaurora.org, Crane Cai <crane.cai@amd.com>,
        Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@stericsson.com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
        srinidhi kasagar <srinidhi.kasagar@stericsson.com>,
        linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i2c: Single-wire Serial Bus Interface for Qualcomm MSM
 chipsets
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Hi!

> This bus driver supports the Single-wire Serial Bus Interface (SSBI)
> controller in the Qualcomm MSM SOCs.  SSBI is not an I2C but is
> functionally related enough such that it is able to leaverage the I2C
> framework.
> 
> Unlike I2C, SSBI is a point-to-point connection, and therefore there is no
> need to specify a slave device address. The SSBI implementation
> overrides the slave device address to be a device register address

Then perhaps it should not go to drivers/i2c? 

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