linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regmap: debugfs: Add a registers `range' file

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Date:	Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:16:41 +0000
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Dimitris Papastamos <dp@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, patches@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regmap: debugfs: Add a registers `range' file

On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 10:52:23AM +0000, Dimitris Papastamos wrote:

> +struct regmap_reg_range  {
> +	unsigned int start;
> +	unsigned int end;
> +	unsigned int attr;
> +};

All we ever do with this struct is

> +		r.start = c->base_reg;
> +		r.end = c->max_reg;
> +		r.attr = c->reg_attr;

pack it with the contents of a cache entry.  Why not just use the cache
entry directly?

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