Re: [patch v1] x86/platform/mellanox: introduce support for Mellanox systems platform

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Sep 12 2016 - 05:14:34 EST


On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:34 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This is LPC to I2C bridge.
>
> "LPC"?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Low_Pin_Count

"Modern ISA"

>> Controller logic is implemented in Lattice CPLD. CPLD itself is attached to LPC.
>
> And how is the CPLD attached to the CPU?

Via LPC, I guess.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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