Re: [PATCH v3 0/9] phy: use syscon framework APIs to set ctrl mod reg

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Tuesday 15 December 2015 14:45:59 Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
> This series is basically to deprecate using phy-omap-control and use
> syscon APIs to program the control module registers.
> 
> Changes from v2:
> No changes.
> 
> Changes from v1:
> *) cleanup ti_pipe3_probe in multiple steps
> *) other minor cleanups
> 
> Changes from [1] in PHY patches include
> *) cleanup ti_pipe3_probe
> *) have mask, power_on and power_off values in usb_phy_data for
>    omap-usb2 phy
> 
> The patches have been pushed to
>         git://git.ti.com/linux-phy/linux-phy.git syscon
> 
> [1] -> https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/6/23/189
> 
> All the testing was done both before applying the dt patches and after
> applying the dt patches (dt patches will be posted shortly).
> 

Can you explain here what the conversion is good for? Why do you
prefer the syscon mapping over a high-level driver in this case?

	Arnd
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