[PATCH v8 4/9] mfd: bcm590xx: Add support for multiple device types + BCM59054 compatible

Lee Jones lee at kernel.org
Thu May 15 02:20:00 PDT 2025


On Thu, 15 May 2025, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 08:13:57AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, 14 May 2025, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > Could you be more explicit what you're looking for here, the diffstat is
> > > entirely MFD?
> 
> > Okay, more explicitly, I can merge this and MFD will have no issue.
> > However, the Regulator commits make use of 'pmu_id' introduced in this
> > change and would therefore cause a compile break.  So we could:
> 
> >   1. Apply this now and merge the dependents next cycle
> >   2. Apply this now and provide an IB
> >   3. Wait for all Acks and apply as a unified set
> 
> > We usually choose 3, hence my assumptions above.
> 
> Well, you choose 3 - I do think it'd be a lot easier to go with option
> 2, or with applying the rest to your tree as acks come in.  There seemed
> to still be a reasonable amount of discussion on the MFD bits (eg,
> there's some formatting comments still) so I was expecting this series
> to churn some more and was waiting for a resend.

Yes, I expected to apply v9 with your Ack.

I can go with 2 in this case.  Applying in dribs-and-drabs as Acks come
in would be sub-optimal and would likely end up in a mess.

-- 
Lee Jones [李琼斯]



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