From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Laszlo Papp <lpapp@kde.org>
Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>,
Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat@linaro.org>,
Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>,
Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] mfd: MAX6650/6651 support
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 10:19:49 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140214101949.GD9462@lee--X1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOMwXhNd69KMDcBLjfiw16T3bWWki-Dvxbz+zhgNe6OESnVaSw@mail.gmail.com>
> >> + mutex_init(&max665x->iolock);
> >
> > What is this needed for?
>
> It was done for consistency with the other mfd drivers (maxim), e.g.
> 8997 or 8998 as the closest resemblence in this family. Would you
> prefer me removing this mutex locker?
If you're not using mutexes, why would you need to initialise it?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-14 10:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-02-12 4:02 [PATCH v6] mfd: MAX6650/6651 support Laszlo Papp
2014-02-12 4:42 ` Sachin Kamat
2014-02-12 7:06 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-12 8:32 ` Lee Jones
2014-02-12 9:34 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-12 17:50 ` Mark Brown
2014-02-13 8:23 ` Lee Jones
2014-02-13 9:14 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-13 10:26 ` Mark Brown
2014-02-13 10:34 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-14 9:02 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-14 10:19 ` Lee Jones [this message]
2014-02-14 10:59 ` Laszlo Papp
2014-02-14 20:57 ` Mark Brown
2014-02-17 8:55 ` Laszlo Papp
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