> > Why not use the miscdev name field? > miscdev name field is just a char pointer and I need an static array to manipulate the name with index
> > So it's a parent? Why not make this a real platform_device pointer and not > a device pointer? > It is not parent and mfd field is the parent > > What operations? > The MFD driver will create 2 devices, one is for phc driver and another one is this driver. The lock is to make sure these 2 driver's operations are synchronized. > > Index into what? > index is passed by mfd driver and will be used as part of device name such as "rsmu0"
