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Date:   Thu, 27 Apr 2023 16:11:34 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
To:     Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc:     patches@opensource.cirrus.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mfd: wm831x: Use maple tree register cache
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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@kernel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/mfd/wm831x-core.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Applied, thanks

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Lee Jones [李琼斯]