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i2c: Fix device name for 10-bit slave address
authorJean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:43:22 +0000 (10:43 +1100)
committerStephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:43:22 +0000 (10:43 +1100)
commita794d971c922a7e1f12beac699232e362bf5efdd
tree5f4633fe35981c6fb309308a66d4e3861c6796ba
parentbc475cc6a9d67ae6fe1b7ed165ff4cbe656ba526
i2c: Fix device name for 10-bit slave address

10-bit addresses overlap with traditional 7-bit addresses, leading in
device name collisions. Add an arbitrary offset to 10-bit addresses to
prevent this collision. The offset was chosen so that the address is
still easily recognizable.

Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de>
Documentation/i2c/ten-bit-addresses
drivers/i2c/i2c-core.c