linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] regulator: simplify twl4030 config

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Message-ID: <20111220011923.GS2860@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Dec 2011 01:19:24 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>,
	Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@...ia.com>, Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 3/4] regulator: simplify twl4030 config

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 03:15:16AM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote:
> If we have TWL4030_CORE and REGULATOR, we *obviously* want
> REGULATOR_TWL4030 by default. But can be disabled if somebody wants for
> some strange reason.

No, this is the wrong way to go about this - why are you making this
change for this one driver only?  Exactly the same argument would apply
to all the other MFD regulators and to all the other MFD subdrivers in
the various subsystems.
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