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From: Richard <richard_siegfried@systemli.org>
To: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Re: Documentation for Regmap API?
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:16:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <62c1ca64-afa1-401c-abb6-bf6787e60913@systemli.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54visxfcp6w2vaktyezwxbvsaqpeocjhnzwyt7jw4gumnyz3fu@iz6vh7yabm7a>

Hi,

The book "Linux Driver Development" by John Madieu has a good 
explanation of how to use the Regmap API

-- Richard

On 21/04/2025 16:59, Ali Nasrolahi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been exploring the Regmap API and
> was wondering if there’s a dedicated documentation page
> that provides an overview or explanation of the API itself.
> 
> So far, I’ve looked into the following:
> 
> 1. https://docs.kernel.org/driver-api/index.html
> 2. The Documentation/ directory in both the mainline and linux-next trees.
> 3. The regmap tree mentioned in the MAINTAINERS file:
> ---
>     REGISTER MAP ABSTRACTION
>     M:  Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
>     L:  linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>     S:  Supported
>     T:  git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regmap.git
>     F:  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regmap/
>     F:  drivers/base/regmap/
>     F:  include/linux/regmap.h
> ---
> 
> Despite checking these locations,
> I couldn’t find a dedicated document explaining the Regmap API in detail.
> 
> 1. Is there any such documentation available that I might have missed?
> 
> 2. If not, I’d be happy to contribute and help write one.
> Should I bring this up on the linux-doc mailing list for further guidance on how to proceed?
> 
> Any pointers or suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Ali
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-21 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-04-21 14:59 Documentation for Regmap API? Ali Nasrolahi
2025-04-21 22:16 ` Richard [this message]
2025-04-27 17:25   ` Ali Nasrolahi
2025-05-03 16:07 ` Costa Shulyupin

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