On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 12:34 AM, Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/22/2014 09:41 AM, Linus Walleij wrote: >> So for now I keep to our special driver. > > +1 for drivers/soc _and_ of_xlate for regmap instead of syscon. > > driven by Mike Turquette's request to join mach-berlin clock node into a > single node, we currently use pinctrl driver (that must be somewhere in > Linus inbox) as a crutch to register a regmap for other drivers. I've merged it actually, I think. Else hit me on any missed patches. > With a drivers/soc we'd have a good place for those messy, SoC-specific > registers to put a driver that hooks up to a single node and takes care > of registering e.g. pinctrl and reset the plain-old platform_device > way. It will be a little bit like arm/mach-foo before, but maybe we > have to admit that on SoCs there will always be some amount of > very specific, non-probable, non-describable registers that simply need > special treatment. Hmmmm well I want to see that code before I believe it ... but I get what you mean. Yours, Linus Walleij -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
