Re: [PATCH 6/6 v3] regmap: Incorporate the regcache core into regmap

[Mark Brown]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 01:20:32AM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:

> But for writes the error is propagated to the caller, instead of falling back
> to a hw write. There should be at least consistency between the two.

Hrm, yes we should do that (I haven't actually had time to read this
round yet).

> And I think we should document that regmap_readable and regmap_writeable don't
> prevent actuall hw access, but are merely meant as hints for stuff like caching.

Well, right now we don't enforce anything at all.  I wouldn't object to
a patch for this but once we go out of spec I think we're fine so long
as we're senseible.
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