[U-Boot] [PATCH RESEND 6/9] eeprom: Add DS2431 support

[Maxime Ripard]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 10:14:57AM -0500, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 02:42:59PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Fri, Nov 11, 2016 at 11:16:39AM -0800, Moritz Fischer wrote:
> > > > +U_BOOT_DRIVER(ds2431) = {
> > > > +       .name           = "ds2431",
> > > > +       .id             = UCLASS_EEPROM,
> > > > +       .ops            = &ds2431_ops,
> > > 
> > > Do you want to add a .flags = DM_UC_FLAG_SEQ_ALIAS here?
> > 
> > I don't know. I was kind of wondering why U-Boot relies on aliases so
> > much, especially when the Linux DT maintainers are saying that aliases
> > should be avoided entirely, and we'll won't be able to upstream those
> > changes.
> 
> Bah.  Do you have a pointer to some discussion about this handy?

Rob said this multiple times, but here is an example:
http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1609.1/00653.html

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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