Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 30 Jun 2020 14:45:00 +0200 | From | Uwe Kleine-König <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6] gpio: pca953x: Add Maxim MAX7313 PWM support |
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Hallo Bartosz,
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 11:13:31AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote: > I can't find anything in any of the previous threads. What was the > reason to not go the MFD way here?
MFD doesn't work because the different "modes" are not orthogonal. So this is not a single device that provides several functions at the same time that can be used in parallel.
Best regards Uwe
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