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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 2/6] MFD MAX8998/LP3974: Support LP3974 RTC
    On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 03:23:07PM +0900, MyungJoo Ham wrote:

    > before reading it. If the device name is "lp3974-regerr", the rtc driver
    > assumes that such delays are required. If the device name is "lp3974",
    > the rtc driver does not. Although we have not seen LP3974s without
    > requiring such delays, we assume that such LP3974s will be released
    > soon (or they have done so already) and they are supported by "lp3974".

    Might a bit of platform data not be a more robust way of passing this
    in? If we use the device name then it'd be difficult to handle other
    issues in future.

    It's a shame the affected devices can't be identified at runtime :(


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