linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] nvmem: mxs-ocotp: remove nvmem regmap dependency

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Date:	Mon, 2 May 2016 19:03:41 +0100
From:	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
To:	Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@...e.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] nvmem: mxs-ocotp: remove nvmem regmap dependency



On 02/05/16 17:15, Fabio Estevam wrote:
> On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 12:22 PM, Srinivas Kandagatla
> <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org> wrote:
>> This patch moves to nvmem support in the driver to use callback
>> instead of regmap.
>
> It would be nice if you could explain the reason for doing this.
>

Sure, Basically using regmap raw accessors in a generic way in nvmem 
core broken nvmem providers based on regmap mmio bus.

More details at 
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/linux.kernel/LT3hM-GOf1k

thanks,
srini