From: Alex Courbot <acourbot@nvidia.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
Stephen Warren <swarren@nvidia.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 2/4] pwm_backlight: use power sequences
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 17:34:34 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1584217.aCLniK0dpS@percival> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120907082835.GC17749@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
On Friday 07 September 2012 16:29:03 Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 07, 2012 at 05:28:17PM +0900, Alex Courbot wrote:
> > We could make power sequences an option of its own and add #ifdefs to
> > drivers that use it to lift this ambiguity, but I like the transparency
> > of the current way. It also seems hard (illegal?) to get rid of the
> > legacy DT interface.
> If you're doing this I'd suggest using stubs rather than ifdefs in the
> users, otherwise it's just going to cause lots of annoyance from
> randconfig build. Is the code likely to big enough to worry about,
> though?
I don't think is will ever become big enough to bother. Moreover if the power
seqs way meets acceptance, new drivers/frameworks are likely to use them as
the only option, making it really mandatory.
Alex.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-07 8:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-31 11:34 [PATCH v5 0/4] Runtime Interpreted Power Sequences Alexandre Courbot
2012-08-31 11:34 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] " Alexandre Courbot
2012-09-05 17:19 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 8:21 ` Alex Courbot
2012-09-06 14:14 ` Heiko Stübner
2012-09-07 8:04 ` Alex Courbot
2012-09-07 8:15 ` Mark Brown
2012-09-07 9:08 ` Heiko Stübner
2012-09-07 16:36 ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-31 11:34 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] pwm_backlight: use power sequences Alexandre Courbot
2012-09-05 17:25 ` Stephen Warren
2012-09-07 8:28 ` Alex Courbot
2012-09-07 8:29 ` Mark Brown
2012-09-07 8:34 ` Alex Courbot [this message]
2012-08-31 11:34 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] tegra: dt: add label to tegra20's PWM Alexandre Courbot
2012-08-31 11:34 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] tegra: ventana: add pwm backlight DT nodes Alexandre Courbot
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