linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mfd: syscon: Set name of regmap

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Date:   Wed, 7 Mar 2018 16:54:05 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     JeffyChen <jeffy.chen@...k-chips.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mfd: syscon: Set name of regmap_config

On Wed, 07 Mar 2018, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 07, 2018 at 06:50:08PM +0800, JeffyChen wrote:
> 
> > so i sent this patch to fix that by using the of_node name to create
> > debugfs.
> 
> > but later i found we have:
> > commit a430ab205d29e7d1537b220fcf989b8080d8267f
> > Author: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@....com>
> > Date:   Mon Mar 5 15:52:09 2018 -0300
> 
> >     regmap: debugfs: Disambiguate dummy debugfs file name
> 
> > which would fix that in another way by naming dummy0, dummy1, dummy2.
> 
> > even if the issue is fixed, i wonder could we still have this patch to make
> > it more readable:
> 
> Yes, like I say I think that's a good idea anyway - that sort of usage
> is the reason we've got the facility to set an explicit name.

Is that an Ack?

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