From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 06:25:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2.6] I2C: Cleanups to the eeprom driver
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On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:54:49PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Here comes a cleanup patch to the i2c eeprom client driver:
> 
> * Get rid of the unused i2c_client client_id.
> * Get rid of the redundant non-ISA bus check.
> * Fix the adapter capability check. We were previously using
>   capabilities without checking if they were supported. Document
>   which capabilities are required and which are optional.
> * Reorder things a bit. In particular, wait to have a valid client
>   before we bother checking if this is a Vaio EEPROM.
> * Use strlcpy instead of strncpy, because I Heard It Was Better (TM) and
>   all other chip drivers use it.
> * Take benefit of the auto-increment feature of EEPROMs to speed up the
>   Vaio check.
> * Display an information message when a Vaio EEPROM is detected.
> 
> Tested successfully on my laptop, which happens to be a Vaio.
> 
> Please apply,

Applied, thanks.

greg k-h