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From: broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com (Mark Brown)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/1] regulator/fixed: set constraints.apply_uV to 0
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2011 21:59:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111231215925.GA12740@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111231012629.GF2414@b20223-02.ap.freescale.net>

On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 09:26:30AM +0800, Richard Zhao wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:02:40AM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:

> > > > It shouldn't actually be passing on the constraint setting the voltage
> > > > when it constructs the constraints.

> The below code is where fixed regulator construct the constraints.

It's not code which is specific to the fixed regulator, it's generic
code that's used by all regulators.

> > > -       /* Only one voltage?  Then make sure it's set. */
> > > -       if (constraints->min_uV == constraints->max_uV)
> > > -               constraints->apply_uV = true;

> > No!  That's going to break *all* other users.

> The above code follows your idea. why you still say no?

You're just randomly inserting code for a specific driver into the
generic regulator API with no consideration for the effect on other
users.

> Could you please past some code to show your suggested solution,
> or you send out a patch to fix it?

Not in the immediate future.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-31 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-30  6:06 [PATCH 1/1] regulator/fixed: set constraints.apply_uV to 0 Richard Zhao
2011-12-30 10:30 ` Mark Brown
2011-12-30 10:38   ` Richard Zhao
2011-12-30 10:48     ` Mark Brown
2011-12-30 11:08       ` Richard Zhao
2011-12-31  1:02         ` Mark Brown
2011-12-31  1:26           ` Richard Zhao
2011-12-31 21:59             ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-01-02 13:46               ` Richard Zhao
2012-01-02 14:39                 ` Mark Brown
2012-01-04  2:47                   ` Richard Zhao
2011-12-31 12:51 ` [PATCH 1/1] regulator/fixed: pass regulator_register of_node Richard Zhao
2012-01-02 12:46   ` Mark Brown
2012-01-02 13:22     ` Richard Zhao
2012-01-04  3:07 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] regulator: set constraints.apply_uV to 0 in of_get_fixed_voltage_config Richard Zhao
2012-01-06  9:51   ` Richard Zhao
2012-01-06 18:43     ` Mark Brown
2012-01-06 19:01   ` Mark Brown

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