linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/8] mfd: Add Dialog DA906x core driver.

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Date:	Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:31:14 -0700
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Krystian Garbaciak <krystian.garbaciak@...semi.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, rtc-linux@...glegroups.com,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-leds@...r.kernel.org,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>,
	Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Ashish Jangam <ashish.jangam@...tcummins.com>,
	Andrew Jones <drjones@...hat.com>,
	Donggeun Kim <dg77.kim@...sung.com>,
	Philippe Rétornaz <philippe.retornaz@...l.ch>,
	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>,
	Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@...onical.com>,
	"Richard Purdie <rpurdie@...ys.net> Anthony Olech" 
	<anthony.olech@...semi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] mfd: Add Dialog DA906x core driver.

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 02:50:00PM +0100, Krystian Garbaciak wrote:

> This is MFD module providing access to registers and interrupts of DA906x
> series PMIC. It is used by other functional modules, registered as MFD cells.
> Driver uses regmap with paging to access extended register list. Register map
> is divided into two pages, where the second page is used during initialisation.

Your selection of people to CC here appears both large and random...

> +inline unsigned int da906x_to_range_reg(u16 reg)
> +{
> +	return reg + DA906X_MAPPING_BASE;
> +}

I've no real idea what this stuff is all about, it at least needs some
comments somewhere.  The fact that you're just adding a constant offset
to all registers is at best odd.

> +	if (pdata->flags & DA906X_FLG_NO_CACHE)
> +		config = &da906x_no_cache_regmap_config;

No, why would anyone ever want this and why would this not apply to all
other drivers?

> +static const struct i2c_device_id da906x_i2c_id[] = {
> +	{"da906x", PMIC_DA9063},
> +	{},
> +};
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(i2c, da906x_i2c_id);

List the actual devices here.

> +#define DA906X_IRQ_BASE_OFFSET	0

Hrm?
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