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Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: add TI LMU hardware fault monitoring driver

From Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: add TI LMU hardware fault monitoring driver
Date 2016-01-11 11:30 +0100
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On Thu, 26 Nov 2015, Milo Kim wrote:

> LM3633 and LM3697 are TI LMU MFD device.
> Those devices have hardware monitoring feature which detects open or
> short circuit case.
> 
> Debugfs
> -------
>   Two files are created.
>     open_fault:  check light output channel is open or not.
>     short_fault: check light output channel is shorted or not.
> 
>   The driver checks the status of backlight output channels.
>   LM3633 and LM3697 have same sequence to check channels, so common
>   functions are used.
>   ABI/testing document is also included.
> 
> Operations
> ----------
>   Two devices have common control flow but register addresses are different.
>   The structure, 'ti_lmu_reg' is used for register configuration.
> 
> Event notifier
> --------------
>   After fault monitoring is done, LMU device is reset. So backlight and
>   LED device should be reinitialized. It notifies an event as soon as
>   the monitoring is done. Then, LM3633 and LM3697 backlight and LED drivers
>   handle this event.
> 
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> 
> Cc: Jacek Anaszewski <j.anaszewski@samsung.com>
> Cc: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>
> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-leds@vger.kernel.org 
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Milo Kim <milo.kim@ti.com>
> ---
>  .../ABI/testing/debugfs-ti-lmu-fault-monitor       |  32 ++
>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig                                |  10 +
>  drivers/mfd/Makefile                               |   1 +
>  drivers/mfd/ti-lmu-fault-monitor.c                 | 405 +++++++++++++++++++++

I think this device is part of the MFD, rather than an MFD itself.
Please relocate it to somewhere more appropriate.

>  4 files changed, 448 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/testing/debugfs-ti-lmu-fault-monitor
>  create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/ti-lmu-fault-monitor.c

[...]

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Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: add TI LMU hardware fault monitoring driver Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-01-11 11:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: add TI LMU hardware fault monitoring driver Milo Kim <milo.kim@ti.com> - 2016-01-12 04:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v2 6/9] mfd: add TI LMU hardware fault monitoring driver Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> - 2016-01-12 08:40 +0100

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