Re: [PATCH v4] regulator: Add S5M8767A regulator driver

From: Mark Brown
Date: Mon Jan 09 2012 - 16:37:42 EST


On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 10:08:21AM +0100, Samuel Ortiz wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 10:47:04PM -0800, Mark Brown wrote:

> > I've not reviwed it yet and there should be no dependency on the MFD
> > tree so no need to merge it via that - the fact that there's a Kconfig
> > dependency on the MFD means that the two can get merged in any order.

> Not only a Kconfig dependency, but also the regulator driver including some of
> the headers defined in the mfd patch:

> +#include <linux/mfd/s5m87xx/s5m-core.h>
> +#include <linux/mfd/s5m87xx/s5m-pmic.h>

> So, both need to get merged at the same time.

No, the point is that the Kconfig dependency means that the code
dependency isn't an issue - the code won't actually get built until the
MFD driver is merged. But anyway it looks like the regulator will have
slipped to 3.4 so the MFD will already be in.
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