Re: [RFC PATCH 2/3] drivers: misc: eeprom: at24: support reading mac eeprom from different addresses

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On 29.06.2017 16:30, Ludovic Desroches wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 02:56:03PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Claudiu Beznea
>> <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Add support for reading from different offsets of EEPROM.
>>> The offset is initialized via device tree. If nothing is
>>> given as input the old value, 0x90, is used. In this way
>>> the driver could be used as generic driver for different
>>> vendor memories by only changing the reading offset via
>>> device tree.
>>
>>> +       err = device_property_read_u8(dev, "start-offset", &chip->offset);
>>
>> This property has to be documented.
Sure! In this patch series it was documented in patch 2 from series.
Are you talking about documenting it in another place?

>>
>> Moreover, the name looks too broad (I checked current use of
>> "*-offset" type of properties and they either vendor specific, or data
>> type specific.
>>
>> Taking above into consideration mac-offset sounds better to me.
Ok, I will use that name.
> 
> I agree, it sounds better to me too.
Ok, I will use that name.
Thanks,
Claudiu
> 
> Regards
> 
> Ludovic
>