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List:       busybox
Subject:    Re: [RFC] new applets: i2c-tools
From:       Bartosz_Gołaszewski <bartekgola () gmail ! com>
Date:       2014-12-12 15:48:41
Message-ID: CAFdkumjC+MEn3jSP9LQ8n9iXxSXqDyq7ojZBCpFC3QR87sKjig () mail ! gmail ! com
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2014-12-12 16:32 GMT+01:00 Xabier Oneca  --  xOneca <xoneca@gmail.com>:
> Does this help?
> 
> commit: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c?id=0dc9a32d9a975ccd25b9f531451165c93e1c7313
>  
> v2.6.14 vs. v2.6.15:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/diff/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c?id=v2.6.15&id2=v2.6.14
>  
> Seems that period was when "i2c/%d" support was dropped. Don't know
> when did "i2c-%d" appear, however...
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Xabier Oneca_,,_

This only tells us about the removal of i2c devices from devfs
(virtual device filesystem). It couldn't have disappeared from the
/dev directory as it would break i2c-tools. BTW upstream i2c-tools
always check both files - I think it's best to stay compatible with
them.

Bart
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