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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Stefan Agner <stefan@agner.ch>
Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>,
	plagnioj@jcrosoft.com, robh+dt@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] video: mxsfb: get supply regulator optionally
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 22:22:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160906222236.GU3950@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4b3a7bda2202a536efaf4a693234c273@agner.ch>

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On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 11:23:31AM -0700, Stefan Agner wrote:
> On 2016-09-06 01:21, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:

> > In order to ease transitions with drivers are boards start using regulators
> > provide an option to cause all regulator_get() calls to succeed, with a
> > dummy always on regulator being supplied where one has not been configured.
> > A warning is printed whenever the dummy regulator is used to aid system
> > development.

> I think we should either make the property mandatory and fix the device
> trees or we should fix the driver to support an optional regulator. The
> code already supports the reg_lcd being NULL, which is probably mostly
> pointless right now as devm_regulator_get always returns a dummy
> regulator.

I think you're agreeing with each other here (and me).

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-06 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-04  4:26 [PATCH] video: mxsfb: get supply regulator optionally Stefan Agner
2016-09-06  8:21 ` Tomi Valkeinen
     [not found]   ` <f8368040-bb5a-91e0-7511-df462719b949-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-06 18:23     ` Stefan Agner
2016-09-06 22:22       ` Mark Brown [this message]
     [not found]       ` <4b3a7bda2202a536efaf4a693234c273-XLVq0VzYD2Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-07  7:20         ` Tomi Valkeinen
     [not found]           ` <1812b2bf-bd66-3553-4c2d-3d2b08603ca0-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 23:47             ` Mark Brown
2016-11-09  0:16             ` Stefan Agner
     [not found] ` <20160904042627.30182-1-stefan-XLVq0VzYD2Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 15:47   ` Rob Herring

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