linux-kernel - Re: mfd: Core driver for Winbond chips

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Message-ID: <20130410205926.GB14155@spo001.leaseweb.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:59:26 +0200
From:	Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@...ana.be>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Cc:	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-watchdog@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Pádraig Brady <P@...igBrady.com>
Subject: Re: mfd: Core driver for Winbond chips

Hi Guenter,

> > I looked at commit 8b6d043b7ee2d1b819dc833d677ea2aead71a0c0 (which implements
> > request_muxed_region). You indeed need some extra code for loading the lowl-level
> > mfd driver. So I am also in favour of the exported function.
> > 
> So which way should we go ? Take your driver as a starting point or mine ?
> 
> One thing I'll want to add is support for both superio regions, as I have a use
> case for it.

I'll come back on this tomorrow. It's going to be a merge of your and my code anyway.

I agree it would be nice to add also hwmon + wdog support in it from the start.

Kind regards,
Wim.

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