Merge branch 'i2c-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging

* 'i2c-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jdelvare/staging:
  i2c: Clearly mark ACPI drivers as such
  i2c: Add driver for SMBus Control Method Interface
  i2c-pnx: Correct use of request_region/request_mem_region
  MAINTAINERS: Add maintainer for AT24 and PCA9564/PCA9665
  i2c-piix4: Add AMD SB900 SMBus device ID
  i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8574 driver
  i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pca9539 driver
  i2c/chips: Remove deprecated pcf8575 driver
  gpio/pcf857x: Copy i2c_device_id from old pcf8574 driver
  i2c/scx200_acb: Provide more information on bus errors
  i2c: Provide compatibility links for i2c adapters
  i2c: Convert i2c adapters to bus devices
  i2c: Convert i2c clients to a device type
  i2c/tsl2550: Use combined SMBus transactions
  i2c-taos-evm: Switch echo off to improve performance
  i2c: Drop unused i2c_driver.id field

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/Kconfig b/drivers/i2c/Kconfig
index 711ca08ab776..d7ece131b4f4 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/i2c/Kconfig
@@ -27,6 +27,14 @@ config I2C_BOARDINFO
         boolean
         default y
 
+config I2C_COMPAT
+        boolean "Enable compatibility bits for old user-space"
+        default y
+        help
+          Say Y here if you intend to run lm-sensors 3.1.1 or older, or any
+          other user-space package which expects i2c adapters to be class
+          devices. If you don't know, say Y.
+
 config I2C_CHARDEV
         tristate "I2C device interface"
         help