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From: Henry Chen <henryc.chen@mediatek.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@google.com>,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@linaro.org>,
	srv_heupstream@mediatek.com,
	James Liao <jamesjj.liao@mediatek.com>,
	Viresh Kumar <vireshk@kernel.org>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Stephen Boyd <swboyd@chromium.org>,
	Fan Chen <fan.chen@mediatek.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Ryan Case <ryandcase@chromium.org>,
	Arvin Wang <arvin.wang@mediatek.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@linaro.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 11/13] dt-bindings: regulator: add DVFSRC regulator dt-bindings
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 13:19:13 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1585545553.32635.10.camel@mtksdaap41> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200324203833.GL7039@sirena.org.uk>

Hi Mark,
On Tue, 2020-03-24 at 20:38 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 05:34:24PM +0800, Henry Chen wrote:
> 
> > +- regulator : The DVFSRC regulator is modelled as a subdevice of the DVFSRC.
> > +	Because DVFSRC can request power directly via register read/write, likes
> > +	vcore which is a core power of mt8183. As such, the DVFSRC regulator
> > +	requires that DVFSRC nodes be present. shall contain only one of the
> > +	following: "mediatek,mt8183-dvfsrc-regulator"
> 
> Why do we even need a compatible here - it's not adding any new
> information to the parent mt8183 node, the compatible is mainly for the
> way Linux divides things up rather than a description of the hardware.
> We could just say that the regulator node always has a particular name
> instead.
Sorry, not quite sure what you mean, because I think DVFSRC is a
regulator provider that can provide vcore voltage control on mt8183, and
it can provide more power control in the next generation Mediatek SOC.
Here I add a sub-node to describe it. Or should I move this node to
regulator folder? 

> 
> It's also not quite true that it contains "only" the compatible - it
> also allows the regulator constraints to be defined.

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-30  5:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-13  9:34 [PATCH V4 00/13] Add driver for dvfsrc, support for active state of scpsys Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 01/13] dt-bindings: soc: Add dvfsrc driver bindings Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 02/13] dt-bindings: soc: Add opp table on scpsys bindings Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 03/13] soc: mediatek: add support for the performance state Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 04/13] arm64: dts: mt8183: add performance state support of scpsys Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 05/13] soc: mediatek: add header for mediatek SIP interface Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 06/13] soc: mediatek: add MT8183 dvfsrc support Henry Chen
2020-04-01 14:41   ` Georgi Djakov
2020-04-02  2:48     ` Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 07/13] arm64: dts: mt8183: add dvfsrc related nodes Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 08/13] dt-bindings: interconnect: add MT8183 interconnect dt-bindings Henry Chen
2020-03-20 23:09   ` Rob Herring
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 09/13] interconnect: mediatek: Add mt8183 interconnect provider driver Henry Chen
2020-04-01 14:55   ` Georgi Djakov
2020-04-02  2:48     ` Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 10/13] arm64: dts: mt8183: add dvfsrc related nodes Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 11/13] dt-bindings: regulator: add DVFSRC regulator dt-bindings Henry Chen
2020-03-24 20:38   ` Mark Brown
2020-03-30  5:19     ` Henry Chen [this message]
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 12/13] regulator: Regulator driver for the Mediatek DVFSRC Henry Chen
2020-03-13  9:34 ` [PATCH V4 13/13] arm64: dts: mt8183: add dvfsrc regulator nodes Henry Chen
2020-04-01 15:09 ` [PATCH V4 00/13] Add driver for dvfsrc, support for active state of scpsys Georgi Djakov
2020-04-02  2:48   ` Henry Chen

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