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authorLars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de>2011-11-16 20:34:04 +0100
committerMark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>2011-11-17 16:51:27 +0000
commitb44d48c1ccf70273a91b7d3a920b0b54c3cb314f (patch)
tree1208c5fa80a8e0b4f14844914afc76914572eb67 /drivers/base
parent064d4db11e23949c40b8a2f2f6be11c131b53932 (diff)
regmap: Drop check whether a register is readable in regcache_read
One of the reasons for using a cache is to have a software shadow of a register which is writable but not readable. This allows us to do a read-modify-write operation on such a register. Currently regcache checks whether a register is readable when performing a cached read and returns an error if it is not. Drop this check, since it will prevent us from using the cache for registers where read-back is not possible. Signed-off-by: Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@metafoo.de> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/base')
-rw-r--r--drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
index 6d93e49c462..e21eebd36af 100644
--- a/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
+++ b/drivers/base/regmap/regcache.c
@@ -199,9 +199,6 @@ int regcache_read(struct regmap *map,
BUG_ON(!map->cache_ops);
- if (!regmap_readable(map, reg))
- return -EIO;
-
if (!regmap_volatile(map, reg))
return map->cache_ops->read(map, reg, value);