netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] regmap: Allow installing custom reg_update

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Message-Id: <20151008.040154.1768656821314361005.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 08 Oct 2015 04:01:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	broonie@...nel.org
Cc:	jon@...gle.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jringle@...dpoint.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] regmap: Allow installing custom
 reg_update_bits function

From: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 17:30:11 +0100

> On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 12:38:07PM -0400, jon@...gle.org wrote:
>> From: Jon Ringle <jringle@...dpoint.com>
>> 
>> This commit allows installing a custom reg_update_bits function for cases where
>> the hardware provides a mechanism to set or clear register bits without a
>> read/modify/write cycle. Such is the case with the Microchip ENCX24J600.
> 
> Thanks, I've applied this.  I'll extend it so that individual devices
> can do this as well - I've not looked at your driver but it might be
> that this is a better option than regmap_bus for your driver (but both
> are supported so meh).  Dave, I've tagged the commit and there's a pull
> request for this below:
> 
> The following changes since commit 6ff33f3902c3b1c5d0db6b1e2c70b6d76fba357f:
> 
>   Linux 4.3-rc1 (2015-09-12 16:35:56 -0700)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/broonie/regmap.git tags/regmap-offload-update-bits

I've pulled this into my 'net-next' tree, thanks.
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