[PATCH 06/14] mfd: Initialise the DB8500 PRCMU driver at core_initcall time

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Jun 12 10:49:22 EDT 2012


On Tuesday 12 June 2012, Lee Jones wrote:
> But your suggestion above involves some heavy refactoring of how Device 
> Tree works. Meanwhile the ab8500 will not work as an IRQ controller 
> until we either complete the work or use the same solution as we did for 
> the Nomadik GPIO controller. I think for now at least we should continue 
> to work on enablement and leave the 'nice to have's until last. We are 
> doing nothing new here, just bringing the ab8500 IRQ controller into 
> line with the Nomadik one.

Right, I didn't say we should not take your patch, but we should be
aware that it's not the solution we want to use in the long run.

	Arnd



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