Hi!

> > >>  drivers/platform/Kconfig        |   2 +
> > >>  drivers/platform/Makefile       |   1 +
> > >>  drivers/platform/rave/Kconfig   |  26 ++
> > >>  drivers/platform/rave/Makefile  |   1 +
> > >>  drivers/platform/rave/rave-sp.c | 677 
> > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >
> > > First of all, why do these live in drivers/platform and why don't use
> > > the mfd subsystem to implement this driver (instead of rolling your own
> > > mfd-implementation)?
> > >
> > 
> > Because when I submitted this driver to MFD Lee Jones told me that it
> > didn't belong to that subsystem and should be added to the kernel in
> > "drivers/platform".
> 
> When I first reviewed this driver, it looked far too complex to be an
> MFD driver.  Most of the code doesn't deal with what I'd expect to be
> handled in MFD.  Why do you have ~600 lines of protocol handling?

Some drivers are more complex than other ones... I don't think that's
unexpected.

                                                                        Pavel
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