Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: max8997: use regmap to access registers

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 07:42:30AM +0100, Robert Baldyga wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 03/05/2014 07:54 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Hi Robert,
> > 
> > On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 03:58:17PM +0100, Robert Baldyga wrote:
> >>  
> >> -int max8997_write_reg(struct i2c_client *i2c, u8 reg, u8 value)
> >> +int max8997_write_reg(struct regmap *map, u8 reg, u8 value)
> > 
> > Why don't you make read/write reg to take struct max8997_dev as argument
> > instead of regmap? regmap seems to be the current implementation du jur,
> > but that is core's detail, functions do not need to care.
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> 
> It's because there are few regmaps in max8997_dev, and read/write reg
> functions has no way to check which regmap should be used. I think it
> would be clearer if I remove this functions and use regmap_read and
> regmap_write instead, because there is no particular purpose for them.

I see.. Then another question - why do the regmaps belong to the core
of the driver instead of individual functions? Why haptic regmap, for
example, can not be initialized in haptic code instead?

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html




[Index of Archives]     [Linux Media Devel]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [Linux Wireless Networking]     [Linux Omap]

  Powered by Linux