Re: Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-05 Thread Kristoffer Ericson
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 23:01:55 + Ben Dooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is > > a "master" driver that takes control of all > >

Re: Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-05 Thread Kristoffer Ericson
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 23:01:55 + Ben Dooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: Greetings, Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is a master driver that takes control of all memory and io

Re: Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-04 Thread Ben Dooks
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: > Greetings, > > Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is a > "master" driver that takes control of all > memory and io areas. It then hands out areas of those to drivers. Anywhere > near

Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-04 Thread Kristoffer Ericson
Greetings, Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is a "master" driver that takes control of all memory and io areas. It then hands out areas of those to drivers. Anywhere near correct? I can see some benefit but still hard for me to motivate. What am I

Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-04 Thread Kristoffer Ericson
Greetings, Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is a master driver that takes control of all memory and io areas. It then hands out areas of those to drivers. Anywhere near correct? I can see some benefit but still hard for me to motivate. What am I missing?

Re: Questions regarding mfd drivers

2008-02-04 Thread Ben Dooks
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Kristoffer Ericson wrote: Greetings, Trying to wrap my head around sm501. From what I can tell an mfd driver is a master driver that takes control of all memory and io areas. It then hands out areas of those to drivers. Anywhere near correct?