From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: s.hauer@pengutronix.de (Sascha Hauer)
Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:58:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: 3ds_debugboard: Let ethernet be functional again
In-Reply-To: <20120213144820.GA3494@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
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On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 06:48:21AM -0800, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 09:27:41AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> 
> > I really don't want to have that much code for saying 'we don't have a
> > regulator, just make this stupid driver happy'. This is fine for one
> > board, but not for the more than a dozen users of this driver in the tree.
> > We should really add a helper to simplify this.
> 
> If the board really has so few software controlled regulators then they
> should just be using the dummy regulator support which already exists,
> someone should just add a knob to turn it on automatically.

I thought we agree that generally turning on the dummy regulator is a
bad idea. Now you are advocating for the dummy regulator again.

Sascha

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