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From: broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com (Mark Brown)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] backlight: lcd: add driver for raster-type lcd's with gpio controlled panel reset
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:45:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120111174540.GE24213@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJuYYwSuDzUWgnSJHO0vwjYH7zscC9=j_=JuOUuJy9shHpPUuA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 04:21:57PM +0530, Thomas Abraham wrote:

> In the case of Exynos4 based Origen board, buck7 of max8997 supplies
> power to the lcd panel. buck7 is capable of supplying power at
> different voltage levels but for Origen board, it is required to
> supply only 3.3V. The constraints for buck7 can specify 'apply_uV' and
> this will ensure that buck7 is configured to supply 3.3V.

> But 'apply_uV' seems to be not ideal for regulators that supply power
> to lcd panels. It would be better to power lcd panels only when video
> data has to be displayed.

What makes you say this?  Enabling and disabling a regulator are
entirely orthogonal to setting the regulator voltage.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-11 17:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-05 15:42 [PATCH] backlight: lcd: add driver for raster-type lcd's with gpio controlled panel reset Thomas Abraham
2012-01-05 19:07 ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-01-06  6:49   ` Mark Brown
2012-01-07 11:04     ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-07 17:28       ` Mark Brown
2012-01-11 10:51         ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-11 17:45           ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-01-12  1:34             ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-07 10:46   ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-06  2:16 ` Jingoo Han
2012-01-07 10:48   ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-06  6:46 ` Olof Johansson
2012-01-07 10:59   ` Thomas Abraham
2012-01-07 18:23 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-01-07 18:32   ` Lars-Peter Clausen
2012-01-11 10:58   ` Thomas Abraham

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