linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v1 0/2] platform: toradex: Add toradex embedded controller

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Message-ID: <Z9f2CE7cI4ODkM8O@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:14:32 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andy@...nel.org>
To: Francesco Dolcini <francesco@...cini.it>
Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>,
	Emanuele Ghidoli <ghidoliemanuele@...il.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
	Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>,
	Francesco Dolcini <francesco.dolcini@...adex.com>,
	Emanuele Ghidoli <emanuele.ghidoli@...adex.com>,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	soc@...nel.org,
	Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v1 0/2] platform: toradex: Add toradex embedded
 controller

On Mon, Mar 17, 2025 at 11:08:56AM +0100, Francesco Dolcini wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2025 at 04:08:14PM +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> > On 13-Mar-25 3:43 PM, Francesco Dolcini wrote:

...

> > 1. A drivers/mfd/ MFD driver with the regmap stuff,
> >    registering "board-reset" and "gpio" cells
> 
> So, we considered the idea of going with an MFD driver, but looking at
> drivers/platform/cznic, that is doing something relatively close to what
> we are doing (just more feature rich, as of now), drivers/platform/
> seemed a better fit.
> 
> I am not 100% sure what's Andy opinion on this topic, from what I can
> understand his concerns are about the toradex directory (that we'll get
> rid of), not the drivers/platform/ parent you are concerned about.

Yes, my point is to have this inside existing folder whatever you decide
with the maintainers of the respective subsystem to be.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko