On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 11:20:58AM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote: > On 10/08/2014 11:13 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > >>>Oops. struct regmap_field is opaque. It seems that the allocation > >>>is the only way that I could have instance of it. > >>Maybe we can add an API to allocate an array of fields? > >Maybe we could make the structure public instead? I do not see any > >reason for allocating something separately that has exactly the same > >lifetime as owning structure. The lifetime may be different to that of the register map it references, consider MFD function devices for example. > Srini/Mark, any reason why the regmap_field structure is opaque? So you can't peer into it and rely on the contents. I can see it being useful to add a bulk allocator.
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