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From: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki@samsung.com>
To: Vivek Gautam <gautam.vivek@samsung.com>
Cc: kishon <kishon@ti.com>,
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	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>, Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim@samsung.com>,
	Tomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com>,
	Kamil Debski <k.debski@samsung.com>,
	Jingoo Han <jg1.han@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: exynos5-usbdrd: Add facility to toggle vbus gpio on/off
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 15:08:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53454668.8090300@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFp+6iHf5Ndt3yNbdAaayXi08-A54Sk8LDTiASm4RTw09GuWvg@mail.gmail.com>

On 09/04/14 14:24, Vivek Gautam wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Sylwester Nawrocki
> <s.nawrocki@samsung.com> wrote:
>> > On 09/04/14 13:54, Vivek Gautam wrote:
>>> >> Adding support to enable/disable VBUS hooked to a gpio
>>> >> to enable vbus supply on the port.
>> >
>> > Does the GPIO control a fixed voltage regulator ? If so, shouldn't
>> > it be modelled by the regulator API instead ?
>
> No, this GPIO controls a 'current limiting power distribution switch',
> which gives the output vbus to usb controller.
> Should i model this as a fixed regulator ?

OK, it's just a power switch then. I suspect using the regulator API
would be more universal, as such a GPIO is somewhat a board design
detail. I'm not going to object to your patch, just might be better
to use the gpiod API instead.

-- 
Regards,
Sylwester

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-09 13:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-09 11:54 Vivek Gautam
2014-04-09 12:11 ` Sylwester Nawrocki
2014-04-09 12:24   ` Vivek Gautam
2014-04-09 12:38     ` Tomasz Figa
2014-04-10 11:07       ` Vivek Gautam
2014-04-09 13:08     ` Sylwester Nawrocki [this message]
2014-04-10  9:09 ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2014-04-10 10:32   ` Vivek Gautam
2014-04-12  3:37 ` Felipe Balbi
2014-04-14  8:05   ` Vivek Gautam

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