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From: wahrenst@gmx•net (Stefan Wahren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH RFC 2/3] ARM: regulator: add Freescale MXS regulator driver
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 19:24:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54108939.5050208@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140910141853.GA4994@leverpostej>

Hi,

Am 10.09.2014 16:18, schrieb Mark Rutland:
>[...]
>
>>>> +       of_property_read_u32(np, "mxs-default-microvolt",
>>>> +                                  &val);
>>>> +
>>>> +       if (val)
>>>> +               mxs_set_voltage(rdev, val, val, NULL);
>>>
>>> As I mentioned in my comments on the binding, I'd like to know why this
>>> is necessary and if it is why it shouldn't be a standardised property.
>>
>>   From my understanding the standardised properties only defines a range,
>> but no default state of the regulators. If the initialization from the
>> bootloader or a hardcoded initialization in the driver is okay then the
>> property is not necessary.
>
> Sure. My questions was why it is necessary to preconfigure the
> regulators at all rather than why it is necessary to do so in this
> manner.
>
> Mark.
>

sorry i don't have a clue. In the original code there isn't a comment 
about the reason. Currently there is no init of the vddio regulator by 
the kernel and everything works fine.

@Fabio: Do you have any doubts?

Stefan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-10 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-07 11:37 [PATCH RFC 0/3] ARM: regulator: add Freescale MXS regulator driver Stefan Wahren
2014-09-07 11:37 ` [PATCH RFC 1/3] DT: add binding for MXS regulator Stefan Wahren
2014-09-07 13:35   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-09-09 17:59   ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-09 18:48     ` Stefan Wahren
2014-09-07 11:37 ` [PATCH RFC 2/3] ARM: regulator: add Freescale MXS regulator driver Stefan Wahren
2014-09-09 18:22   ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-09 19:17     ` Stefan Wahren
2014-09-10 14:18       ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-10 15:13         ` Mark Brown
2014-09-10 17:32           ` Stefan Wahren
2014-09-10 18:54             ` Fabio Estevam
2014-09-11  5:53               ` Stefan Wahren
2014-09-10 19:50             ` Mark Brown
2014-09-10 17:24         ` Stefan Wahren [this message]
2014-09-10 17:06           ` Fabio Estevam
2014-09-07 11:37 ` [PATCH RFC 3/3] DT: ARM: mxs: enable regulator support for i.MX28 Stefan Wahren

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