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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vladimir_zapolskiy@mentor.com>
Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about fixed regulator DT properties
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 17:53:04 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141126175304.GM7712@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54760D6A.9080306@mentor.com>

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On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 07:27:06PM +0200, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> On 25.11.2014 14:17, Mark Brown wrote:

> b) "regulator-boot-on" does not mean that the regulator is controlled by
> bootloader or firmware exclusively.

That's correct...

> >>> Should documentation be updated to reflect "regulator-boot-on" role that
> >>> a regulator is re-enabled by the kernel?

> > I'm confused about this.  That's the sole purpose of the flag and as far
> > as I can tell it's what the documentation says.

> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt says:

>   - regulator-boot-on: bootloader/firmware enabled regulator

> I would suggest to add Linux kernel to that list of regulator
> controllers, if it is the intention. In its current state the
> documentation makes an impression that "regulator-boot-on" property
> instructs the kernel to ignore regulator setup, since it is already
> controlled by bootloader or firmware.

No, not at all.  It's referring to the state when Linux starts.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-26 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-18 15:00 Question about Vladimir Zapolskiy
2014-11-19 14:38 ` Question about fixed regulator DT properties Vladimir Zapolskiy
2014-11-25 12:17   ` Mark Brown
2014-11-26 17:27     ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2014-11-26 17:53       ` Mark Brown [this message]
2014-11-26 19:13         ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2014-11-26 19:20           ` Mark Brown
2014-11-26 19:57             ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2014-11-26 20:36               ` Mark Brown

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