Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 28 Feb 2011 17:39:28 +0100 | From | Samuel Ortiz <> | Subject | Re: MFD sharing support (v3, full) |
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Hi Andres,
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 07:07:07PM -0800, Andres Salomon wrote: > Here's all of my third attempt at MFD cell sharing. This includes all > parts; some of the patches from v2 are being resent without changes. I > apologize for the noise, but since I screwed up the threading in the first > batch and people were having trouble finding some of the patches, I figured > I'd resend everything together. There are some changes in there as well; > they've been marked in commit messages. > > This whole set does the following things: > - make mfd_cell structs always accessible to platform devices > - adjust the mfd_cell API to (hopefully) be cleaner, replacing platform_data > and driver_data with mfd_data > - add wrapper functions to access mfd cell and data fields > - adjust all mfd clients/drivers to use the new API > - add a reference counting wrapper for mfd_cell's enable/disable hooks > - add platform device sharing wrappers to allow mfd clients to create > new platform devices (at the same time as platform drivers are being > registered) > - update the cs5535-mfd driver (and clients) to make use of the new > sharing code > > This effectively provides the ability for mfd clients to share a single > mfd_cell, and provide the framework for mfd-core be handle shared hardware > resources. Thanks a lot for that. I applied all patches now. I have some really minor comment regarding the naming in patch #28, but we can fix that later.
Cheers, Samuel.
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