linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] mfd: sy7636a: Initial commit

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Date:   Tue, 20 Jul 2021 16:23:51 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:     Alistair Francis <alistair@...stair23.me>, robh+dt@...nel.org,
        lgirdwood@...il.com, linux-imx@....com, kernel@...gutronix.de,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        alistair23@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/6] mfd: sy7636a: Initial commit

On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 03:53:25PM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Jul 2021, Alistair Francis wrote:

> > +static const struct mfd_cell sy7636a_cells[] = {
> > +	{ .name = "sy7636a-regulator", },
> > +	{ .name = "sy7636a-temperature", },
> > +	{ .name = "sy7636a-thermal", },
> > +};

> If you put these in the Device Tree, you can use "simple-mfd-i2c"

At least the regulator probably shouldn't be - this is just a Linux
specific grouping of devices, it's not really directly a block in the
hardware in a way that's platform independent.

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