Re: [PATCH v4 0/9] Add Mule MFD support

[Guenter Roeck]

On 6/28/24 02:03, Farouk Bouabid wrote:
> Hi Guenter,
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> On 28.06.24 02:05, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On 6/24/24 09:13, Farouk Bouabid wrote:
> > > Hi Guenter,
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> > > On 19.06.24 15:31, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > > > On 6/19/24 00:45, Farouk Bouabid wrote:
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> > > If we cannot proceed with that then we could add a compatible to the amc6821 driver to add the mux device (Basically the "tsd,mule" compatible in amc6821 compatible list would be a combo driver with mux logic + amc6821). Do you think that is more appropriate ?
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> > Implement the mux as part of the amc6821 driver ? No. We could discuss
> > instantiating the i2c mux driver from the amc6821 driver.
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> If I understand correctly we would have the amc6821 for "tsd,mule" compatible probe the mule-i2c-mux as platform_device. Possible DT representation would be something like:

Yes, something like that. I have a patch series ready which converts the amc6821
to use regmap, so the i2c-mux driver might work as-is with that patch series in place.

Thanks,
Guenter