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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rjendra@qti.qualcomm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] regmap: add dummy regmap_can_raw_write() to header
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 07:45:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160414064547.GD18024@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460569154-25030-3-git-send-email-srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>

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On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 06:39:13PM +0100, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
> This patch adds dummy function for regmap_can_raw_write() in the header
> file, so that the code can be atleast compiled without regmap enabled.
> This kind of setup is mostly tested using randomconfig or zero
> day-testing.

I'm not convinced that this isn't flagging real problems - it's hard to
see how code can safely and sensibly be written which would use this
without a dependency on regmap (and given that and the fact that we have
no external users we should probably make it internal to the API).

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-14  6:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-13 17:39 [PATCH v1 0/3] nvmem: core: fix regmap accessor usage Srinivas Kandagatla
2016-04-13 17:39 ` [PATCH v1 1/3] regmap: add regmap_can_raw_read() api Srinivas Kandagatla
2016-04-14  5:58   ` Mark Brown
2016-04-13 17:39 ` [PATCH v1 2/3] regmap: add dummy regmap_can_raw_write() to header Srinivas Kandagatla
2016-04-14  6:45   ` Mark Brown [this message]
2016-04-13 17:39 ` [PATCH v1 3/3] nvmem: core: fix regmap accessor usage Srinivas Kandagatla
2016-04-14  6:42   ` Mark Brown
2016-04-14 12:35     ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2016-04-14 15:18       ` Mark Brown
2016-04-14 16:48         ` Srinivas Kandagatla

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