linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] Adding Skyworks SKY81452 regulator driver

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Date:	Fri, 29 Aug 2014 11:21:55 +0900
From:	Gyungoh Yoo <gyungoh@...il.com>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:	lgirdwood@...il.com, grant.likely@...aro.org, robh+dt@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	Gyungoh Yoo <jack.yoo@...worksinc.com>, lee.jones@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] Adding Skyworks SKY81452 regulator driver

On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 12:02:54PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 07:46:37PM +0900, Gyungoh Yoo wrote:
> > v2:
> > Added 'compatible' attribute in the driver
> > Added message for exception or errors.
> 
> This driver has already been applied, please send any changes as
> incremental patches against current code.  I would *not* expect to see
> a compatible being defined for a MFD function device though unless it's
> genuinely reusable.

I am really sorry about confusing. I will resumit this regulator driver as the incremental patches.

BTW,
as Lee Jones-MFD supporter mentioned,
MFD core provides infrastructure for child drivers using compatible.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/8/27/132

I want your opinion.

Thank you.
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