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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@laptop.org>
Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
	sameo@linux.intel.com, devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dilinger@queued.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mfd: allow mfd_cell association with device tree node
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:31:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110928123154.GG3279@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMLZHHRvr-diYGwZ2Kg647Ht7NNb8LEku0pCW8EujRuUeOW5yQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:07:43AM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Mark Brown

> > You're modifying global data which should really be const and is shared
> > between multiple devices in place.  Probably you'll not notice any
> > practical effects, especially if you don't happen to have multiple
> > devices in the same system.

> I see. In this case, it would be impossible to have two VX855s in the
> same system, and if you did, you would have bigger problems. In this
> context what we're doing is safe.

Right, but your modification was to the MFD core so it's going to affect
other devices...

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-28 12:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-21 12:01 [PATCH 1/3] mfd: allow mfd_cell association with device tree node Daniel Drake
     [not found] ` <20110921120148.4A81E9D401D-k/4jFdqg8LLlyo9zxV8I99HuzzzSOjJt@public.gmane.org>
2011-09-21 12:49   ` Mark Brown
     [not found]     ` <20110921124936.GA25620-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2011-09-21 13:02       ` Daniel Drake
2011-09-21 13:16         ` Mark Brown
2011-09-27 14:44           ` Daniel Drake
2011-09-27 15:05             ` Grant Likely
2011-09-27 15:18               ` Mark Brown
2011-09-27 16:44               ` Daniel Drake
2011-09-27 18:14                 ` Mark Brown
2011-09-27 18:25                   ` Daniel Drake
     [not found]                     ` <CAMLZHHSuoeAJ-AC9daxb83+EANV=YGK-aiYpQ_j2wFiyQa5ytw-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-09-27 18:26                       ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                         ` <20110927182636.GR4289-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2011-09-27 18:28                           ` Daniel Drake
     [not found]                             ` <CAMLZHHR0rMZct2E91X8k+Lhv_y-pY_5+vshZw6dj194o9vSCJQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-09-27 18:38                               ` Mark Brown
2011-09-28  9:07                                 ` Daniel Drake
2011-09-28 12:31                                   ` Mark Brown [this message]
2011-10-03  8:40                                     ` Daniel Drake
2011-10-03 10:28                                       ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                                         ` <20111003102846.GA23811-GFdadSzt00ze9xe1eoZjHA@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-03 10:39                                           ` Daniel Drake
2011-10-03 12:16                                             ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                                               ` <20111003121655.GB3731-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-03 12:30                                                 ` Daniel Drake
     [not found]                                                   ` <CAMLZHHS+fFzuWtwOwt-g2y38g93uaZFyUGsooZyYLMT=mdWQFQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-03 12:40                                                     ` Mark Brown
     [not found]                                                       ` <20111003124044.GF3731-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2011-10-03 12:53                                                         ` Daniel Drake
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-09-28  9:08 Daniel Drake
2011-09-28  9:08 Daniel Drake
2011-09-21 12:01 Daniel Drake

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