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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@bootlin.com>
To: Zeng Tao <prime.zeng@hisilicon.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kishon@ti.com,
	Paul Kocialkowski <paul.kocialkowski@bootlin.com>,
	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>,
	Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: Change the configuration interface param to void* to make it more general
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 09:21:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190712072145.gr3dbfvdfgrye6yi@flea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1562923580-47746-1-git-send-email-prime.zeng@hisilicon.com>


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On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 05:26:04PM +0800, Zeng Tao wrote:
> The phy framework now allows runtime configurations, but only limited
> to mipi now, and it's not reasonable to introduce user specified
> configurations into the union phy_configure_opts structure. An simple
> way is to replace with a void *.
>
> We have already got some phy drivers which introduce private phy API
> for runtime configurations, and with this patch, they can switch to
> the phy_configure as a replace.
>
> Signed-off-by: Zeng Tao <prime.zeng@hisilicon.com>

I still don't believe this is the right approach, for the reasons
exposed in my first review of that patch.

Maxime

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-12  7:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-12  9:26 [PATCH] phy: Change the configuration interface param to void* to make it more general Zeng Tao
2019-07-12  7:21 ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2019-07-13 20:22   ` Sakari Ailus
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-07-11 18:04 Zeng Tao
2019-07-11 11:20 ` Maxime Ripard
2019-07-17  6:36   ` Zengtao (B)
2019-07-17 16:37     ` Maxime Ripard
2019-07-20  3:03       ` Zengtao (B)
2019-07-24  8:52         ` Maxime Ripard
2019-07-14 12:45 ` kbuild test robot
2019-08-08 22:01 ` kbuild test robot

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