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From: linux@arm.linux.org.uk (Russell King - ARM Linux)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] regulator: Propagate uA_load requirements up supply chain
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:28:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110329082848.GA10447@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110329075310.GA29330@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 08:53:11AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 07:14:15PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> 
> > That's not true.  Firstly, *all* regulators are not 100% efficient.  They
> > lose *power* in the form of heat.  So power into the regulator will always
> > be more than power out.
> 
> That's pretty much what I said, yes.

No, you said the power will map through but the current will not.  I'm
saying that the power will *not* map through either.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-29  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-28 15:34 [PATCH 0/2] regulator: Fix regulator_enable deadlock and add uA_load propagation David Collins
2011-03-28 15:34 ` [PATCH 1/2] regulator: Remove possible deadlock from regulator_enable David Collins
2011-03-28 18:11   ` Mark Brown
2011-03-28 18:22     ` David Collins
2011-03-28 15:34 ` [PATCH 2/2] regulator: Propagate uA_load requirements up supply chain David Collins
2011-03-28 18:02   ` Mark Brown
2011-03-28 18:14     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2011-03-29  7:53       ` Mark Brown
2011-03-29  8:28         ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2011-03-29  8:40           ` Mark Brown
2011-03-28 18:18     ` David Collins
2011-03-28 18:33       ` broonie@gmail.com
2011-03-28 23:52 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] regulator: Fix regulator_enable deadlock and add uA_load propagation David Collins
2011-03-28 23:53   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] regulator: Remove possible deadlock from regulator_enable David Collins
2011-03-28 23:53   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] regulator: Propagate uA_load requirements up supply chain David Collins
2011-03-29  8:44     ` Mark Brown
2011-03-29 16:08       ` David Collins
2011-03-29 21:20         ` Mark Brown
2011-03-30  1:00           ` Mark Brown
2011-03-29 22:40     ` Mark Brown

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