linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] mfd: d1w: iproc: Add d1w driver

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Message-ID: <20170817100206.tqb5kluje6nr27ob@dell>
Date:   Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:02:06 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        BCM Kernel Feedback <bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Shreesha Rajashekar <shreesha@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mfd: d1w: iproc: Add d1w driver

On Wed, 16 Aug 2017, Scott Branden wrote:

> From: Shreesha Rajashekar <shreesha@...adcom.com>
> 
> d1w bus master controller is added as a mfd node.

Why?

> ds1wm driver is hooked to this node through the mfd framework.

Why?

What makes this an MFD device?

> Signed-off-by: Shreesha Rajashekar <shreesha@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@...adcom.com>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig         |  11 +++
>  drivers/mfd/Makefile        |   1 +
>  drivers/mfd/bcm-iproc-d1w.c | 202 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 214 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/bcm-iproc-d1w.c

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