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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@avionic-design.de>
Cc: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>, Wei Ni <wni@nvidia.com>,
	Mursalin Akon <makon@nvidia.com>,
	"'linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org'" <linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org"
	<devicetree-discuss@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"'linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org'"
	<linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rakesh Kumar <krakesh@nvidia.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Where to power on the wifi device before loading the driver.
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 13:12:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120614121234.GC3913@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120614063120.GA20167@avionic-0098.mockup.avionic-design.de>

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On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 08:31:20AM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 03:17:06PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:

> > The core of the issue is that:

> > * Tegra30 support is via device tree.
> > * We have an SDIO bus, and the WiFi device attached to that bus is
> > enumerable.
> > * Since the WiFi device is enumerable, no node exists in the DT to
> > represent it.
> > * However, the driver for the WiFi device needs certain information,
> > such as the reset GPIO ID and perhaps power GPIO.

> PCI devices are also enumerable and yet they can be matched up with nodes in
> the device tree. Perhaps something similar could be added for the SDIO bus?

This seems to make the most sense - pushing this through the regulator
API is just a bodge.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-14 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-13 10:40 Where to power on the wifi device before loading the driver Wei Ni
2012-06-13 17:33 ` Franky Lin
2012-06-14  4:17   ` Wei Ni
2012-06-14 16:45     ` Franky Lin
2012-06-13 21:17 ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-14  6:31   ` Thierry Reding
2012-06-14 12:12     ` Mark Brown [this message]
2012-06-14 15:54       ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-15  6:09         ` Wei Ni
2012-06-15 15:49           ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-18  6:20             ` Wei Ni
2012-06-18  7:40               ` Rakesh Kumar
2012-06-18  8:03                 ` Laxman Dewangan
2012-06-18 15:01                   ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-19  9:13                     ` Wei Ni
2012-06-19  1:23               ` Philip Rakity
2012-06-19  4:25                 ` Wei Ni
2012-06-19  9:17                   ` Mark Brown
2012-06-19  9:44                     ` Wei Ni
2012-06-20  0:01                       ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-20 10:47                         ` Mark Brown
2012-06-20 11:28                         ` Wei Ni
2012-06-20 16:51                           ` Stephen Warren
2012-06-26  8:56                         ` Dong Aisheng
2012-06-15 16:24           ` Franky Lin
2012-06-18  6:00             ` Wei Ni
2012-06-14 11:27   ` Wei Ni
2012-06-14 11:44     ` Wei Ni

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