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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.ml.walleij@gmail.com>
Cc: Chris Ball <cjb@laptop.org>, Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lrg@slimlogic.co.uk>,
	Pierre Ossman <pierre@ossman.eu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>,
	Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@nokia.com>,
	David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>,
	Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Eric Miao <eric.y.miao@gmail.com>,
	Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>,
	Cliff Brake <cbrake@bec-systems.com>,
	Jarkko Lavinen <jarkko.lavinen@nokia.com>,
	Madhusudhan <madhu.cr@ti.com>,
	linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mmc: move regulator handling to core
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:07:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100831110758.GD20849@rakim.wolfsonmicro.main> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTim+cOSt=kjXXh_w+b4mzCiZN76HQ3az7SJKmOxR@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 05:30:48PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> 2010/8/29 Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>:

> > This seems like the wrong approach; if there's a problem it'd seem much
> > better to fix the core code that everything is sharing rather than
> > factor it out - the location of the code is orthogonal to its
> > helpfulness.

> I actually did not move the essential regulator bits out just enable/disable,
> so that these were in the sites where the regulators were actually
> enabled/disabled in respective driver. That makes the internal
> regulator reference count do the trick.

I'm not sure what "the sites where the regulators were actually
enabled/disabled in respective driver" are but my understanding was that
there's a bit of an issue here in that the MMC core does not guarantee
balanced enable/disable calls.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-31 11:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-03 12:46 [PATCH] mmc: move regulator handling to core Daniel Mack
2009-12-03 13:06 ` Mark Brown
2009-12-03 13:14   ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-03 13:22     ` Mark Brown
2009-12-03 13:32       ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-03 13:40         ` Mark Brown
2009-12-03 13:43           ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-03 14:58       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2009-12-03 15:09         ` Mark Brown
2009-12-03 14:27 ` Adrian Hunter
2009-12-03 19:20   ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-03 20:12     ` Adrian Hunter
2009-12-04 11:58       ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-12  0:58         ` Daniel Mack
2009-12-14 17:43           ` Madhusudhan
2009-12-15  5:44         ` David Brownell
2010-08-27 19:03 ` Chris Ball
2010-08-28 14:48   ` Linus Walleij
2010-08-29 13:27     ` Mark Brown
2010-08-29 15:30       ` Linus Walleij
2010-08-31 11:07         ` Mark Brown [this message]
2010-08-31 12:15           ` Linus Walleij

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