[PATCH 1/5] MFD/OF: document MFD devices and handle simple-mfd

[Alexandre Belloni]

On 03/03/2015 at 10:32:24 +0100, Linus Walleij wrote :
> This defines a new compatible option for MFD devices "simple-mfd" that will
> make the OF core spawn child devices for all subnodes of that MFD device.
> It is optional but handy for things like syscon and possibly other
> simpler MFD devices.
> 
> Since there was no file to put the documentation in, I took this opportunity
> to make a small writeup on MFD devices and add the compatible definition
> there.
> 
> Suggested-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Cc: Devicetree <devicetree at vger.kernel.org>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely at linaro.org>
> Cc: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll at arm.com>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree at hellion.org.uk>
> Cc: Kumar Gala <galak at codeaurora.org>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

Acked-by: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni at free-electrons.com>


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