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From: Mark Brown <broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] regulator: helper routine to extract
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On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 02:23:50PM +0530, Rajendra Nayak wrote:

> How about the driver passing the of_node to be associated with the
> regulator, as part of regulator_desc, to the regulator core,
> instead of this complete DT search and the restriction of having
> to match DT node names with names in regulator_desc.

regulator_desc should be const so that we handle multiple instances of
the same device nicely.  We could pass the information in as an argument
I guess.