[PATCH 4/4] regulator: mc13783-regulator: correct the probing time.

Liam Girdwood
2009-12-15T14:50:01Z

On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 18:53 +0100, Alberto Panizzo wrote:
> When the mc13783-regulator driver is built in kernel, probing it during
> the regulator subsystem initialisation result in a fault.
>
> That is because regulator subsystem is planned to be initialised very early
> in the boot process, before the mfd subsystem initialisation.
>
> The mc12783-regulator probing process need to access to the mc13783-core
> functionality to read/write mc13783 registers and so must be called after
> the mc13783-core driver initialisation.
>
> The way to do this is to let the kernel probe the mc13783-regulator driver when
> mc13783-core register his regulator subdevice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alberto Panizzo <maramaopercheseimorto@gmail.com>

Applied to 2.6.33

Thanks

Liam