From: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>
To: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>,
Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
khali@linux-fr.org, ben-linux@fluff.org,
Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net,
Mocean Laboratories <info@mocean-labs.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/19] timberdale: mfd_cell is now implicitly available to drivers
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 19:51:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110406175113.GC2757@sortiz-mobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1302110209.2840.20.camel@bwh-desktop>
Hi Ben,
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 06:16:49PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > So, adding an MFD cell pointer to the device structure allows us to cleanly
> > pass both pieces of information, while keeping all the MFD sub drivers
> > independant from the MFD core if they want/can.
>
> Why isn't an MFD the parent of its component devices?
It actually is. How would that help here ?
Cheers,
Samuel.
--
Intel Open Source Technology Centre
http://oss.intel.com/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-06 17:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2011-02-03 4:08 ` [PATCH 07/19] timberdale: mfd_cell is now implicitly available to drivers Andres Salomon
2011-03-31 23:05 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-01 11:20 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-01 17:47 ` Andres Salomon
2011-04-01 17:56 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-01 18:00 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-01 23:52 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-01 23:58 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-02 0:10 ` Andres Salomon
2011-04-04 10:03 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-05 3:04 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-06 15:23 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-06 15:58 ` Greg KH
2011-04-06 17:05 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-06 17:16 ` Ben Hutchings
2011-04-06 17:51 ` Samuel Ortiz [this message]
2011-04-06 18:07 ` Ben Hutchings
2011-04-06 17:56 ` Greg KH
2011-04-06 18:25 ` Andres Salomon
2011-04-06 18:38 ` Greg KH
2011-04-07 8:04 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-06 18:47 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-06 18:59 ` Felipe Balbi
2011-04-06 22:09 ` Greg KH
2011-04-07 8:09 ` Felipe Balbi
2011-04-07 13:40 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-07 14:35 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-07 15:03 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-07 18:06 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-07 16:24 ` Grant Likely
2011-04-01 18:26 ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-02-03 4:11 ` [PATCH 09/19] wl1273: " Andres Salomon
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