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From: Florian Boor <florian.boor@kernelconcepts.de>
To: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-iio@vger.kernel.org, Jonathan.Cameron@huawei.com,
	Michael.Hennerich@analog.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iio: adc: ad799x: Implement selecting external reference voltage input on AD7991, AD7995 and AD7999.
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 17:03:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8734fb80-011d-cb07-8cfb-6a1c06417034@kernelconcepts.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210905122653.0e081ab2@jic23-huawei>

Hi,

On 05.09.21 13:26, Jonathan Cameron wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:59:34 +0200
> Normal convention on this (not helped here by the complete lack of
> a binding document for this device) would be that the driver would
> use the external vref is vref-supply is present.
> 
> Currently the driver uses devm_regulator_get().  In this case it
> should be using devm_regulator_get_optional() as that will avoid a
> 'fake' regulator being provided.  

okay right - in this case we could get rid of the additional setting and only if
there is no vref-supply provided we need to get a dummy.

> The driver will need a few changes to handle the possible error return
> from that call, but it shouldn't be too complicated.

I'll send an updated patch...

> If you are willing it would be great to have a binding description for
> this driver. I'm no sure how it has slipped through the net for so long!

I'll add this as well.

Greetings

Florian

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-08 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-30 14:59 [PATCH] iio: adc: ad799x: Implement selecting external reference voltage input on AD7991, AD7995 and AD7999 Florian Boor
2021-09-05 11:26 ` Jonathan Cameron
2021-09-08 15:03   ` Florian Boor [this message]
2021-09-05 11:32 ` Andy Shevchenko

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