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SubjectRe: [Regulator RFC] da903x: Where should usb charge pump support go?
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:48:41PM +0000, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> Mark Brown wrote:

> > For WM8350 this is implemented as a device-specific function in the
> > driver core which is then used by other drivers to export the
> > information to relevant subsystems.

> Seems a sensible option. Can always put a hwmon driver on top of that
> if people want the nice userspace interfaces etc.

If it's anything like WM8350 you'll end up with multiple things sitting
on top of it.

> That's probably me anyway (industrialio), it's stalled whilst I switch
> my test platform to this driver and isn't really suitable for this

Ah, yes - so it is.

> (unless someone wants to abuse the auxiliary adc inputs for general
> purpose stuff).

My experience suggests that at least some designs will want to do that
but if you go with the internal-only support with multiple clients they
can always write a driver on top of that if/when they need it.


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