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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: "Opensource [Anthony Olech]" <anthony.olech.opensource@diasemi.com>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	David Dajun Chen <david.chen@diasemi.com>
Subject: Re: [NEW DRIVER V4 0/7] DA9058 PMIC - please comment on this new driver
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:20:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130416102038.GB26958@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24DF37198A1E704D9811D8F72B87EB514191E2DC@NB-EX-MBX02.diasemi.com>

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On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 09:18:41AM +0000, Opensource [Anthony Olech] wrote:

> The reason why they are separate is that they are probed with different data
> structures and they use a different wrapper to access the "regmap" API.
> However, that is not a blocking issue, but it would mean re-writing the core
> MFD component of all the affected drivers. Maybe the way forward is:

> Is it possible to provide some "core" ONKEY API or functionality to handle the
> commonality in a similar fashion to the regulator core as done by Mark Brown?

Well, it's clearly possible to at least turn the polling and interrupt
combination into a library...

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      reply	other threads:[~2013-04-16 10:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-12 13:05 [NEW DRIVER V4 0/7] DA9058 PMIC - please comment on this new driver Anthony Olech
2013-04-12 18:07 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2013-04-16  9:18   ` Opensource [Anthony Olech]
2013-04-16 10:20     ` Mark Brown [this message]

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