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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@arm.com>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@samsung.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] regulator: max14577: Add regulator driver for Maxim 14577
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2013 15:23:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131127152358.GP3296@lee--X1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131127152042.GY14725@sirena.org.uk>

On Wed, 27 Nov 2013, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 02:46:21PM +0100, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> 
> > +	{
> > +		.name = "max14577-regulator",
> > +		.of_compatible = "maxim,max14577-regulator",
> > +	},
> 
> Why is there a compatible for this at all, would this ever appear as
> part of a different device?

For automatic assigning of it's of_node.

In previous incarnations of this set it was done manually for some reason.

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Lee Jones
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-27 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-27 13:46 [PATCH v5 1/2] regulator: max14577: Add regulator driver for Maxim 14577 Krzysztof Kozlowski
     [not found] ` <1385559982-32039-1-git-send-email-k.kozlowski-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-27 13:46   ` [PATCH v5 2/2] mfd: max14577: Add device tree bindings document Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-11-27 13:59   ` [PATCH v5 1/2] regulator: max14577: Add regulator driver for Maxim 14577 Lee Jones
2013-11-27 15:20 ` Mark Brown
2013-11-27 15:23   ` Lee Jones [this message]
2013-11-27 15:42     ` Mark Brown
2013-11-27 16:13       ` Lee Jones
2013-11-27 16:28         ` Mark Brown
2013-12-02 14:12           ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2013-12-03 18:10             ` Mark Brown

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