On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 12:30:03AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2017 at 11:02:58AM -0800, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 10:51:52AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > But that is what I meant here about managed action. You are not > interacting with managed regulator here, you have managed enable. There > is absolutely nothing preventing you from calling > devm_regulator_enable() on a regulator that was obtained with > regulator_get() (i.e. non-managed). That's not the point, the point is using both devm_regulator_enable() and regulator_enable() and so on.