linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] hwmon: Update single register drivers to use maple tree register cache

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Date:   Sat, 10 Jun 2023 07:36:00 -0700
From:   Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] hwmon: Update single register drivers to use maple
 tree register cache

On 6/10/23 07:24, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2023 at 07:15:48AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
>> On 6/10/23 06:59, Mark Brown wrote:
>>> A number of hwmon drivers only support single register I/O and therefore
>>> gain no benefit from using the more modern maple tree register cache
>>> over the rbtree cache, convert them to maple tree.
> 
>> "gain no benefit from using the more modern maple tree register cache
>> over the rbtree cache, convert them to maple tree."
> 
>> Is that really what you wanted to say ?
> 
> Sorry, other way around - gain no benefit from using rbtree over maple
> tree.

That makes (much) more sense. I'll apply the series.

Thanks,
Guenter