Re: [PATCH v2 02/10] pwm: Allow chips to support multiple PWMs.

On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 08:04:00AM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:

* Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:

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If we've learned one thing from gpiolib, I think it is that using a global
index to identify a resource was a bad idea.

Yes, that concern has been raised several times already. The reason for it
being this way is that the current API requires it. So either we keep it as

Might be worth calling this out in the changelog to preempt further
discussion - it's a totally sensible approach to take but it's not
going to be immediately obvious to reviewers.