Re: [RESEND RFC 3/3] nvmem: Add 'nvmem-composite' driver

[Srinivas Kandagatla]

On 21/03/16 16:12, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> > > a-node {
> > >            nvmem-cells = <&cell_a &cell_b>, ????;
> > >            nvmem-cell-names = "some-data", "more-data";
> > > };
> > Should have replied you long back :-)
>
> No worries :-)
>
> > > and I want "more-data" to reference only one phandle, how would this be
> > > handled?
> > yes this would fail.
> >
> > The device tree compiler would concatenate all the cells and we have no
> > means to know where did "more-data" starts.
> >
> > sounds like composite driver is the way forward.
>
> What's your preference on "separate driver" vs. "part of the NVMEM
> framework"? Should I keep it as a separate driver or try to fold it
> into NVMEM core?

It does not make sense to have this driver as a separate nvmem provider, 
can you fold it in the nvmem core itself for now.


Thanks,
srini
> Thanks,
> Andrey