From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rajendra Nayak Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 09/11] DT: regulator: Helper to extract regulator node based on supply name Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:49:41 +0530 Message-ID: <4E72F88D.6070000@ti.com> References: <1316085727-15023-3-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-4-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-5-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-6-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-7-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-8-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-9-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <1316085727-15023-10-git-send-email-rnayak@ti.com> <20110915135416.GN7988@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110915225035.GP3523@ponder.secretlab.ca> <20110915230324.GD3218@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110915230324.GD3218@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> Sender: linux-omap-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Mark Brown Cc: Grant Likely , devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, tony@atomide.com, lrg@ti.com, b-cousson@ti.com List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Friday 16 September 2011 04:33 AM, Mark Brown wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 04:50:35PM -0600, Grant Likely wrote: > >> We've got two competing approaches here. For reg and interrupts, the >> proposal on the table that we talked about at LPC is to do reg-names >> and interrupts-names so as to preserve the existing semantics of the >> reg and interrupts properties. For gpios we're using the binding >> "-gpios" for named gpio references. There isn't the same >> pressure to preserve existing bindings in that case. I'm okay with >> either approach, providing that "-regulator" is encoded into the name. > > I think I prefer the latter but I'm probably not too fussed. > > I'd rather use something like -supply for these just on the basis that > you don't always connect things to regulators (for example, speaker > supplies are generally attached direct to the battery). Ok, I'll go with -supply then.