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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
	linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] regulators: max8973: initial DT support
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:35:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130625103543.GC27646@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1306211651120.27277@axis700.grange>

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On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 04:52:28PM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Jun 2013, Mark Brown wrote:

> > A common approach here is just to embed the platform data in the
> > driver data then copy actual platform data in there or parse the device
> > tree bindings (when added) into the structure.  This means that most of
> > the driver can just assume there's platform data which makes life a bit
> > simpler.

> But we can do this later, when we add DT support for those parameters, 
> right?

Sure, but it does make sense to structure the code that way from the
start since it provides simplification.

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-25 10:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-21  6:30 [PATCH 1/2] regulators: max8973: fix multiple instance support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-06-21  6:30 ` [PATCH 2/2] regulators: max8973: initial DT support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-06-21 14:44   ` Mark Brown
2013-06-21 14:52     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2013-06-25 10:35       ` Mark Brown [this message]
2013-06-21 10:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] regulators: max8973: fix multiple instance support Mark Brown

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