From: rnayak@ti.com (Rajendra Nayak)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 1/4] regulator: helper routine to extract regulator_init_data
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:53:36 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB77968.803@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111104202905.GA3918@quad.lixom.net>
Hi Olof,
On Saturday 05 November 2011 01:59 AM, Olof Johansson wrote:
>> +- regulator-min-uV: smallest voltage consumers may set
>> > +- regulator-max-uV: largest voltage consumers may set
>> > +- regulator-uV-offset: Offset applied to voltages to compensate for voltage drops
>> > +- regulator-min-uA: smallest current consumers may set
>> > +- regulator-max-uA: largest current consumers may set
>> > +- regulator-always-on: boolean, regulator should never be disabled
>> > +- regulator-boot-on: bootloader/firmware enabled regulator
>
> Once you have a compatible field that can determine what kind of device node,
> and binding, this is, you can drop the regulator- prefix and save some space in
> the device tree. Properties are rarely prefixed by their subsystem. Only
> exception would/could be the regulator-name property where it could make
> sense to keep the prefix.
given that we decided not to have a compatible field like "regulator"
for the top-level bindings and instead have a device specific one,
and based on the discussions with Grant here[1], I hope its OK to keep
these the way they are.
regards,
Rajendra
[1]
http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/devicetree-discuss/2011-September/008196.html
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-07 6:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-27 13:24 [PATCH v4 1/4] regulator: helper routine to extract regulator_init_data Rajendra Nayak
2011-11-04 20:29 ` Olof Johansson
2011-11-04 21:14 ` Mark Brown
2011-11-04 21:22 ` Olof Johansson
2011-11-04 21:29 ` Mark Brown
2011-11-04 21:34 ` Olof Johansson
2011-11-04 21:46 ` Mark Brown
2011-11-04 22:16 ` Olof Johansson
2011-11-04 22:35 ` Mark Brown
2011-11-04 22:50 ` Olof Johansson
2011-11-07 6:27 ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-11-07 6:27 ` Rajendra Nayak
2011-11-07 6:23 ` Rajendra Nayak [this message]
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