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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] regulator: helper routine to extract
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Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:11:40 +0200
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On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 10:47:17PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 03:49:30PM +0200, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Might be best to just
> > search within dev and get drivers to pass the "real" device in when
> > registering the regulator rather than the virtual device.

> It should also work, but it will also change the API slightly for
> non-dt users.  I'm not sure it's something we want.

I don't think that's an issue at all.