Re: [PATCH v11 2/3] spi: Add Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF SPI controller driver

[Sergei Shtylyov]

On 04/23/2019 12:22 PM, masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>> > Add a driver for Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF SPI controller.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Mason Yang <masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> [...]
>>
>>   Do dote that I'm opposed to the driver separation as it's presented in
>> this patches, and I have a large patch reworking both MFD and SPI drivers
>> in the works.
>>
> 
> Do you mean add your name in both MFD & dt-binding ?

   Of course not!

> i.e.,
> [PATCH v12 3/3] dt-bindings: mfd: Document Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF MFD bindings
> 
> Document the bindings used by the Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF MFD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mason Yang <masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> 
> [PATCH v12 1/3] mfd: Add Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF MFD driver
> 
> Add a driver for Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF MFD.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mason Yang <masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> Is it ok ?

   I'm not OK with the most of the driver code ending up in the SPI driver,
I think most of the code should be kept in the MFD driver and just be called
by SPI/HF drivers.

> best regards,
> Mason

MBR, Sergei