Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 5 Aug 2021 12:03:28 +0100 | From | Lee Jones <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] mfd: simple-mfd-i2c: Add support for registering devices via MFD cells |
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On Thu, 05 Aug 2021, Michael Walle wrote:
> Am 2021-08-05 10:56, schrieb Lee Jones: > > More devices are cropping up requiring only Regmap initialisation and > > child registration functionality. We currently only support that if > > all required devices are represented by their own Device Tree nodes > > complete with compatible strings. > > > > However, not everyone is happy with adding empty nodes that provide no > > additional device information into the Device Tree. > > > > Rather than have a plethora of mostly empty, function-less drivers in > > MFD, we'll support those simple cases in here instead via MFD cells. > > > > Cc: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc> > > Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> > > Cc: Alistair Francis <alistair23@gmail.com> > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> > > Tested-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Good man. Thank you Michael.
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