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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-sh@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/29] regulator: export a function to check if regulator can change status
Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 16:08:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120518150858.GB4039@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1205181030550.23140@axis700.grange>

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On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 10:33:42AM +0200, Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
> On Thu, 3 May 2012, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Bear in mind that the regulator may be shared by other users so even if
> > the regulator is flagged as potentially being able to change status that
> > doesn't mean that it actually can change status.

> Yes, I think, that's ok. We just need to know, that the card can in 
> principle be powered off. We don't need a guarantee, that we can power it 
> down at any time, when we think we need it.

Well, in that case what's the benefit in not just unconditionally
claiming that you can power off and doing runtime PM on the card?

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-18 15:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03 15:05 [PATCH 00/29] mmc: mmcif and tmio regulator and OF support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 01/29] mmc: sh_mmcif: remove redundant .down_pwr() callback Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 02/29] sh: ecovec: remove unused .down_pwr() MMCIF callback Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 03/29] mmc: sh_mmcif: remove unused .down_pwr() callback Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 04/29] regulator: fix devm_regulator_put() to call regulator_put() explicitly Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 16:56   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  8:54     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18 15:10       ` Mark Brown
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 05/29] regulator: use IS_ERR_OR_NULL() instead of open-coding Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:32   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  8:44     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18  8:57     ` Paul Mundt
2012-05-18  9:18       ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18  9:19         ` Paul Mundt
2012-05-18 15:04       ` Mark Brown
2012-06-11 11:38         ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-06-11 11:51           ` Mark Brown
2012-06-11 12:06             ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-06-11 12:15               ` Mark Brown
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 06/29] regulator: export a function to check if regulator can change status Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:25   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  8:33     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18 15:08       ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-05-18 15:23         ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 07/29] mmc: add a function to get a regulator, supplying card's Vdd Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:42   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  9:28     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18 15:18       ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18 15:39         ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18 16:04           ` Mark Brown
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 08/29] mmc: sh_mmcif: add regulator support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:45   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  9:35     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 09/29] mmc: tmio: stop interface clock before runtime PM suspending Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 10/29] mmc: tmio: don't needlessly enable interrupts during probing Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 11/29] mmc: tmio: add callbacks to enable-update and disable the interface clock Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 12/29] mmc: sdhi: implement tmio-mmc clock enable-update and disable callbacks Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 13/29] mmc: tmio: add regulator support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:56   ` Mark Brown
2012-05-18  9:55     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-18 15:34       ` Mark Brown
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 14/29] mmc: sdhi: do not install dummy callbacks Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 15/29] mmc: extend and rename cd-gpio helpers to handle more slot GPIO functions Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-17 14:16   ` S, Venkatraman
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 16/29] mmc: tmio: use MMC opcode defines instead of numbers Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 17/29] mmc: use a more generic name for slot function types and fields Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 18/29] mmc: tmio: remove a duplicated comment line Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 19/29] mmc: add two capability flags for CD and WP signal polarity Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 20/29] mmc: add CD GPIO polling support to slot functions Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 21/29] mmc: convert slot functions to managed allocation Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 22/29] mmc: add WP pin handler to slot functions Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 23/29] mmc: tmio: use generic GPIO CD and WP handlers Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 24/29] mmc: add a simple generic OF parser Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-04 18:26   ` Olof Johansson
2012-05-18  9:58     ` Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-10  7:51   ` Magnus Damm
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 25/29] mmc: tmio: add OF support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 26/29] mmc: sdhi: add OF support, make platform data optional Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 27/29] mmc: mmcif: add OF support Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 28/29] mmc: mmcif: add support for generic GPIO CD polling Guennadi Liakhovetski
2012-05-03 15:05 ` [PATCH 29/29] sh: ecovec: switch MMC power control to regulators Guennadi Liakhovetski

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