[RFC] new applets: i2c-tools

[Steven Honeyman]

On 9 December 2014 at 14:51, Bartosz Golaszewski <bartekgola at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've started porting i2c-tools to busybox.
>
> This patch implements i2cget together with necessary library functions - a lot
> of this code can be reused in other i2c utils.
>
> Bloatcheck:
>
> function                                             old     new   delta
> i2cget_main                                            -    1464   +1464
> .rodata                                           138898  139779    +881
> packed_usage                                       29706   29825    +119
> i2c_smbus_access                                       -      48     +48
> run_applet_no_and_exit                               588     596      +8
> err_msg_and_usage_and_die                              -       8      +8
> applet_names                                        2451    2458      +7
> applet_main                                         1428    1432      +4
> applet_nameofs                                       714     716      +2
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> (add/remove: 4/0 grow/shrink: 6/0 up/down: 2541/0)           Total: 2541 bytes
>
> I'd like to get some comments before implementing the rest.

Hi,

Great timing, I could really find this useful at the moment :)
Hopefully I'll get chance to read through the code and compile it
later tonight, and give it a test (ARMv7 arch for that btw)

Thanks,
Steven