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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@opensource.cirrus.com>
Cc: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	patches@opensource.cirrus.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: wm8994: Use PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:49:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <beeef631-943a-40db-af09-753c96b5b140@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230323174531.GM68926@ediswmail.ad.cirrus.com>

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On Thu, Mar 23, 2023 at 05:45:31PM +0000, Charles Keepax wrote:

> I think really the best place to look at this would be at the
> regulator level. It is fine if mfd_add_devices passes, the problem
> really is that the regulator core doesn't realise the regulator is
> going to be arriving, and thus returns a dummy regulator, rather
> than returning EPROBE_DEFER. If it did the MFD driver would probe
> defer at the point of requesting the regulator, which would all
> make sense.

You need the MFD to tell the regulator subsystem that there's a
regulator bound there, or to force all the users to explicitly do the
mapping of the regulator in their firmwares (which isn't really a
viable approach).

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-23 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20230323083330eucas1p1f7e3f9beb5ba168c6b13374d74c158f0@eucas1p1.samsung.com>
2023-03-23  8:33 ` Marek Szyprowski
2023-03-23 11:40   ` Charles Keepax
2023-03-23 16:53     ` Doug Anderson
2023-03-23 16:57       ` Mark Brown
2023-03-23 17:45       ` Charles Keepax
2023-03-23 17:49         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2023-03-24  9:21           ` Charles Keepax
2023-03-23 18:00         ` Doug Anderson
2023-03-24  9:23           ` Charles Keepax
2023-03-24 15:06             ` Doug Anderson
2023-03-24 15:44               ` Charles Keepax
2023-03-23 13:49   ` Mark Brown

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