Re: [PATCH 1/8] mfd: Add Dialog DA906x core driver.

From: Mark Brown
Date: Fri Aug 31 2012 - 13:16:58 EST


On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:20:00PM +0100, Krystian Garbaciak wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 02:50:00PM +0100, Krystian Garbaciak wrote:

> > Your selection of people to CC here appears both large and random...

> I've added any maintainer for my modules from maintainer list.

You don't need to CC every single persojn on every single patch, and
quite a few of these people are clearly not active in development.

> > > +inline unsigned int da906x_to_range_reg(u16 reg)
> > > +{
> > > + return reg + DA906X_MAPPING_BASE;
> > > +}

> > I've no real idea what this stuff is all about, it at least needs some
> > comments somewhere. The fact that you're just adding a constant offset
> > to all registers is at best odd.

> I will comment it precisely for next version:

This still makes very little sense - this function appears to be
accomplishing very little. You're adding a constant offset to every
single register address that gets used. Why are we doing this
dynamically at runtime?
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