From: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>
To: Meenakshi Aggarwal <meenakshi.aggarwal@nxp.com>
Cc: "robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
Varun Sethi <V.Sethi@nxp.com>, Leo Li <leoyang.li@nxp.com>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>,
Kuldeep Singh <kuldeep.singh@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: lx2160a: add device tree for lx2162aqds board
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2020 21:03:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200921130325.GA25428@dragon> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM7PR04MB6885EF94F69D741496AD9C838E3A0@AM7PR04MB6885.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 06:00:53AM +0000, Meenakshi Aggarwal wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2020 3:19 PM
> > To: Meenakshi Aggarwal <meenakshi.aggarwal@nxp.com>
> > Cc: robh+dt@kernel.org; Varun Sethi <V.Sethi@nxp.com>; Leo Li
> > <leoyang.li@nxp.com>; linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org;
> > devicetree@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Ioana Ciornei
> > <ioana.ciornei@nxp.com>; Kuldeep Singh <kuldeep.singh@nxp.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: lx2160a: add device tree for lx2162aqds
> > board
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 09, 2020 at 07:10:12AM +0000, Meenakshi Aggarwal wrote:
> > > > > + sb_3v3: regulator-sb3v3 {
> > > > > + compatible = "regulator-fixed";
> > > > > + regulator-name = "MC34717-3.3VSB";
> > > > > + regulator-min-microvolt = <3300000>;
> > > > > + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> > > > > + regulator-boot-on;
> > > > > + regulator-always-on;
> > > >
> > > > I do not see any point to have regulator-boot-on or
> > > > regulator-always-on for a regulator that doesn't have on/off control.
> > > [Meenakshi Aggarwal] Properties are added to specify that platform
> > > firmware's out of reset configuration enabled the regulator and regulator
> > should never be disabled or change its operative status.
> >
> > What I was wondering if how this regulator is enabled by firmware, by some
> > GPIO control? In that case, 'gpio' property should be there to describe the GPIO
> > control.
> >
> [Meenakshi Aggarwal] Its not controlled by GPIO. Its gets power on with board.
> > >
> > > Can you help in understanding why these optional properties cannot be
> > > used together
> >
> > It's totally fine to use these properties together. But if the regulator doesn't
> > have on/off control, neither of them makes sense.
> [Meenakshi Aggarwal] As per documentation, we should keep " regulator-always-on " as per description, we
> Can remove " regulator-boot-on" property from dts.
>
> regulator-always-on:
> description: boolean, regulator should never be disabled
Again, the property is only meaningful for a regulator that can possibly
be disabled.
Shawn
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-21 13:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-02 15:13 [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm64: add compatible for LX2162A QDS Board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-09-02 15:13 ` [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: lx2160a: add device tree for lx2162aqds board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-09-05 7:54 ` Shawn Guo
2020-09-09 7:10 ` Meenakshi Aggarwal
2020-09-12 9:49 ` Shawn Guo
2020-09-21 6:00 ` Meenakshi Aggarwal
2020-09-21 13:03 ` Shawn Guo [this message]
2020-09-21 13:34 ` Meenakshi Aggarwal
2020-09-29 10:01 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Add device tree support for LX2162AQDS board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-09-29 10:01 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: arm64: add compatible for LX2162A QDS Board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-09-29 10:01 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] arm64: dts: lx2160a: add device tree for lx2162aqds board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-10-19 9:00 ` Meenakshi Aggarwal
2020-10-26 7:18 ` Shawn Guo
2020-10-26 14:35 ` Leo Li
2020-10-30 8:59 ` Meenakshi Aggarwal
2020-11-02 5:59 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Add device tree support for LX2162AQDS board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-11-02 5:59 ` [PATCH v4 1/2] dt-bindings: arm64: add compatible for LX2162A QDS Board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-11-02 5:59 ` [PATCH v4 2/2] arm64: dts: lx2160a: add device tree for lx2162aqds board meenakshi.aggarwal
2020-11-02 23:25 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Add device tree support for LX2162AQDS board Shawn Guo
2020-09-14 20:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: arm64: add compatible for LX2162A QDS Board Rob Herring
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