Re: [PATCH] mfd: wm831x: Use maple tree register cache

From: Lee Jones
Date: Thu Apr 27 2023 - 11:11:44 EST


On Tue, 25 Apr 2023, Mark Brown wrote:

> regmap has introduced a maple tree based register cache which makes use of
> this more advanced data structure which has been added to the kernel
> recently. Maple trees are much flatter than rbtrees, meaning that they do
> not grow to such depths when the register map is sparse which makes access
> a bit more efficient. The maple tree cache type is still a bit of a work
> in progress but should be effective for some devices already.
>
> The wm831x devices have a pretty sparse register map and being always on
> devices never do cache syncs so don't hit the major current disadvantage
> so they should be good candiates for using the maple tree cache. Update
> to do so, there should be little if any visible difference at runtime.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/mfd/wm831x-core.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]