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Date:   Tue, 23 Mar 2021 17:20:02 +0000
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mfd: ntxec: Support for EC in Tolino Shine 2 HD
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On Tue, 23 Mar 2021, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 02:59:25PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Mar 2021, Mark Brown wrote:
> 
> > > If there were more users it'd be better to have this in the core so that
> > > problems we can detect like cache stuff if that's used but if it's just
> > > one broken device it's probably not worth it, this seems like something
> > > you'd have to try to end up with and which is going to cause timeout
> > > problems with a lot of I2C controllers which would tank performance
> > > enough that people would notice.
> 
> > So Yoda, is this to go into the core, or stay where it is?
> 
> Well, nobody's sent me any patches.

Code is still in the driver in v4.

My question is; should these functions really live in the SS?

This is the latest submission:

  https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210315191832.16842-1-andreas@kemnade.info/


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