linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] regmap: REGMAP

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Date:   Thu, 6 Jul 2023 14:28:19 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee@...nel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
        Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>,
        Benjamin Gray <bgray@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>,
        alsa-devel@...a-project.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] regmap: REGMAP_SLIMBUS should select REGMAP

Hi Mark,

On Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 2:18 PM Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2023 at 01:42:03PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> > Fix this by making REGMAP_SLIMBUS select REGMAP.
>
> Why is this being done as a separate patch?

Because this is a new select, which was not handled through the
"default y" before.  [PATCH 1/3] converted only the existing ones.

> > Drop the selection of REGMAP by MFD_WCD934X, as this is not needed
> > (now both REGMAP_SLIMBUS and REGMAP_IRQ select REGMAP).
>
> This has always been redudnant, why is it mixed into this patch?

Because it is related to REGMAP_SLIMBUS selecting REGMAP.
I agree it was redundant before, as REGMAP_IRQ already selected REGMAP.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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