linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regulator: switch the ab3100 to use enable

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Date:	Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:49:23 +0100
From:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	Liam Girdwood <lrg@...mlogic.co.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
	Mattias Wallin <mattias.wallin@...ricsson.com>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: switch the ab3100 to use enable_time()

2011/3/16 Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>:
> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:43:25PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> 2011/3/16 Liam Girdwood <lrg@...mlogic.co.uk>:
>
>> > Btw, you have a few other regulator patches recently in amongst MFD and
>> > ARM updates. I assume these will go via MFD ?
>
>> The TPS6105x stuff will go through MFD, hopefully.
>
> Note that this isn't 100% required for new drivers - since you have a
> dependency on the MFD you can merge subdevices through their own trees
> and they won't cause problems as they can't be built until the MFD is
> merged and makes the core symbol available.

Yep that's true in general, in this case the regulator driver is
extending a header file provided by the MFD core, so they need
to be kept in succession...

Linus Walleij
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