linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] regmap: Fix regmap_bulk

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Date:	Thu, 20 Aug 2015 11:27:25 -0700
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Markus Pargmann <mpa@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	kernel@...gutronix.de, Irina Tirdea <irina.tirdea@...el.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] regmap: Fix regmap_bulk_write for bus writes

On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:12:33AM +0200, Markus Pargmann wrote:

> +	} else if (map->use_single_rw) {
> +		/*
> +		 * We need to handle bus writes separate to support val_bytes
> +		 * that are not powers of 2.
> +		 */

This comment is really hard to understand - the condition block we're in
is nothing to do with the number of val_bytes and the comment is just
making a statement, there's no why in there.

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