Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] mfd: max8997: move regmap handling to function drivers

From: Lee Jones
Date: Tue Mar 18 2014 - 04:51:00 EST


> >>> Is it necessary? If previous mfd driver has various i2c line, previous mfd driver
> >>> initialize regmap/i2c setting on mfd driver.
> >>> I'm not sure that regmap/i2c setting code move from mfd driver to each driver.
> >>>
> >>> Dear Lee Jones,
> >>> I need your opinion about moving regmap/i2c code from mfd driver to each driver.
> >
> >> I'd rather take advice from Mark on this one.
> >
> > I don't really case that much; I'm having a hard time seeing it as
> > particularly useful to do the refactoring but if it makes people
> > happy... Keeping things in the core would help promote reusability I
> > guess but I'm not sure that's likely to actually happen with this sort
> > of driver/device.
>
> If you think it's not needed, you can ignore this patch. I prepared it
> due to Dmitry Torokhov suggestion. If you think it's useless it doesn't
> make me unhappy :)

Ignored, thanks. ;)

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