Re: [PATCHv6 1/6] regulator: core: add support for external get/set_voltage

Tero Kristo
2011-11-28T08:15:49Z

On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 18:48 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 07:59:03PM +0200, Tero Kristo wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-11-25 at 17:29 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
>
> > > No, that's clearly going to break multi-board kernel images. If this
> > > is something board specific platform/device tree data sounds like the
> > > way forwards.
>
> > Okay, so I will update this patch with proper locking and you should be
> > okay with that approach? Usually in the omap case we just want to switch
> > to using the external controller during init time and leave it be like
> > that, there is no really use-case as such for runtime switching of
> > controller, except maybe for some experimental / debug usage.
>
> No - as I said "platform/device tree data sounds like the way forwards."

Ok thanks, I'll take a look at this and try to forge the code into a
platform data type solution.

-Tero