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From: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] regulator: Add coupled regulator
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 15:33:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160205143328.GD31506@lukather> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160121162802.GL6588@sirena.org.uk>

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Hi Mark,

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 04:28:02PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 04:46:49PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> 
> > I guess a separate driver would make it easier to deal with cases like
> > the one you suggested (shutting down when the load is going to be
> > lower). I don't see how we could have a good DT representation of that
> > if we're going to use lists.
> 
> We can have a driver regardless of what the DT looks like, it's a
> question of how things get instantiated.
> 
> > Anyway, I'm fine with both approaches, just let me know what you
> > prefer.
> 
> Without seeing an implementation of the lists it's hard to say.

Just to make sure we're on the same page: you want to keep the
regulator, but instead of giving the parent through vinX-supplies
properties, you want to have a single *-supply property, with a list
of regulators, right?

Thanks!
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-05 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-12 13:37 [PATCH v2 0/2] regulator: Add support for parallel regulators Maxime Ripard
2016-01-12 13:37 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] regulator: Add coupled regulator Maxime Ripard
2016-01-12 14:31   ` Rob Herring
2016-01-15  8:57     ` Maxime Ripard
2016-01-17  0:04       ` Rob Herring
2016-01-18 16:25         ` Mark Brown
2016-01-21 15:46           ` Maxime Ripard
2016-01-21 16:28             ` Mark Brown
2016-02-05 14:33               ` Maxime Ripard [this message]
2016-02-05 15:32                 ` Mark Brown
2016-11-07 15:47                   ` Maxime Ripard
2016-11-11 16:46                     ` Mark Brown
2016-01-12 13:37 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ARM: sunxi: chip: Add Wifi chip Maxime Ripard

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