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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
To: Gene Chen <gene.chen.richtek@gmail.com>
Cc: Gene Chen <gene_chen@richtek.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cy_huang@richtek.com,
	benjamin.chao@mediatek.com, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, shufan_lee@richtek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/9] mfd: mt6360: Combine mt6360 pmic/ldo resouces into mt6360 regulator resources
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:12:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200731111229.GL2419169@dell> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE+NS34OFVf36zp7Nn0ETZ5KEaTet-P_VdPMuiZgqo1HfNxeYA@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 31 Jul 2020, Gene Chen wrote:

> Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> 於 2020年7月28日 週二 下午2:54寫道:
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Jul 2020, Gene Chen wrote:
> >
> > > Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> 於 2020年7月27日 週一 下午7:29寫道:
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, Gene Chen wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > From: Gene Chen <gene_chen@richtek.com>
> > > > >
> > > > > Combine mt6360 pmic/ldo resouces into mt6360 regulator resources
> > > > > to simplify the similar resources object.
> > > >
> > > > Do the sub-devices actually share these resources, or are you doing
> > > > this just to make the code simpler?
> > > >
> > >
> > > They are different resources used by different bucks and ldos without
> > > sharing relations.
> > > I just to make the code simpler.
> >
> > I don't think that's sensible.
> >
> > You should only share resources with child devices that consume them.
> >
> 
> At first, I separated regulators into two drivers, mt6360-pmic.c and
> mt6360-ldo.c, according to default-on power or not.
> Then, I merged two drivers into mt6360-regulator.c and merged their
> resources as well.
> Therefore, for every device of BUCK/LDO, I'll find resources according
> to their name and request IRQs.

Okay, so all of the resources are consumed by a single driver?

That is fine then.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-31 11:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-17 11:03 [PATCH v2 0/9] mfd: mt6360: Merge different sub-devices i2c read/write Gene Chen
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/9] mfd: mt6360: Rearrange include file Gene Chen
2020-07-27 11:08   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-27 18:16     ` Gene Chen
2020-07-28  6:56       ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 2/9] mfd: mt6360: Remove redundant brackets around raw numbers Gene Chen
2020-07-27 11:09   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 3/9] mfd: mt6360: Indicate sub-dev compatible name by using "-" Gene Chen
2020-07-27 11:18   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 4/9] mfd: mt6360: Combine mt6360 pmic/ldo resouces into mt6360 regulator resources Gene Chen
2020-07-27 11:29   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-27 18:28     ` Gene Chen
2020-07-28  6:54       ` Lee Jones
2020-07-31  2:58         ` Gene Chen
2020-07-31 11:12           ` Lee Jones [this message]
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 5/9] mfd: mt6360: Rename mt6360_pmu_data by mt6360_data Gene Chen
2020-07-27 12:06   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: mt6360: Rename mt6360_pmu by mt6360 Gene Chen
2020-07-27 12:21   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 7/9] mfd: mt6360: Remove handle_post_irq callback function Gene Chen
2020-07-27 12:23   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 8/9] mfd: mt6360: Fix flow which is used to check ic exist Gene Chen
2020-07-27 12:26   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-17 11:03 ` [PATCH v2 9/9] mfd: mt6360: Merge different sub-devices i2c read/write Gene Chen
2020-07-27 12:43   ` Lee Jones
2020-07-29  0:51     ` Gene Chen
2020-07-29 10:12       ` Lee Jones
2020-07-30  2:56         ` Gene Chen
2020-07-31  0:51           ` Gene Chen
2020-07-31  9:06             ` Lee Jones

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