[PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: spmi: Add generic SPMI NVMEM
Sasha Finkelstein
fnkl.kernel at gmail.com
Tue Apr 22 06:44:10 PDT 2025
On Tue, 22 Apr 2025 at 15:36, Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org> wrote:
> > +title: Generic SPMI NVMEM
>
> What makes this generic?
>
> A generic driver is great, but "generic" or "simple" bindings are
> generally a mistake.
There is nothing apple-specific in that driver, just re-exporting
several registers as cells. If you think that it is a mistake, I can
rename it to apple-pmic, or something similar.
> > + - const: spmi-nvmem
>
> What happens when there's some other feature of the PMIC exposed that's
> not nvmem?
If you have a PMIC that needs more features exposed, then you'd have to
use a different driver. Or am i not understanding the question correctly?
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