linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regulator: max8649

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Date:	Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:36:44 -0700
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@...vell.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...mlogic.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: max8649 - fix setting extclk_freq

On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 07:18:14PM +0800, Axel Lin wrote:
> 2010/10/1 Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>:

> > Are there existing users of the driver?  It's not always 100% clear if
> > people are expecting bitfield values that will be shifted in or values
> > that can be ored directly in.  I don't really mind either way but I'd
> > rather be careful.

> I think I should explain this way:

> In max8649.h , we have
> enum {
>         MAX8649_EXTCLK_26MHZ = 0,
>         MAX8649_EXTCLK_13MHZ,
>         MAX8649_EXTCLK_19MHZ,   /* 19.2MHz */
> };

OK, that's clearer.  When changing the interpretation of existing
platform data like this it's good to note this sort of thing in the
changelog since merge issues can be a real pain.

Acked-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
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