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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	"lgirdwood@gmail.com" <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	"robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
	"ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk" <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	"galak@codeaurora.org" <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	"grant.likely@linaro.org" <grant.likely@linaro.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] regulator: userspace-consumer: add DT binding details
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2014 11:59:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140806105915.GH17528@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53E1DA60.9010401@nvidia.com>

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On Wed, Aug 06, 2014 at 01:03:52PM +0530, Laxman Dewangan wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 July 2014 10:10 PM, Mark Brown wrote:

> >Yes, this is test code - it is not intended to be used in production.
> >Any binding should be for the consumer using this, not for this
> >implementation detail.

> We have the GPS module and its driver in the user space. There is no code
> for GPS on kernel. Just power on and open port from user space, get the
> information.

That's an implementation detail of how you've provided this on Linux.

> On this case, how do we power on GPS module if we don't expose it? It need
> two power source for digital section and analog section.

Describe the hardware in the device tree and then bind what's needed to
that.

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-08-06 10:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-30 13:53 [PATCH 2/2] regulator: userspace-consumer: add DT support Laxman Dewangan
2014-07-30 13:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] regulator: userspace-consumer: add DT binding details Laxman Dewangan
2014-07-30 15:53   ` Mark Rutland
2014-07-30 16:40     ` Mark Brown
2014-08-06  7:33       ` Laxman Dewangan
2014-08-06 10:59         ` Mark Brown [this message]

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