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From: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: "Onur Özkan" <work@onurozkan.dev>,
	daniel.almeida@collabora.com, aliceryhl@google.com,
	dakr@kernel.org, airlied@gmail.com, simona@ffwll.ch,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	lgirdwood@gmail.com, ojeda@kernel.org,
	rust-for-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] drm/tyr: make SRAM supply optional like panthor
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:51:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260212145134.799bb6fa@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a76b1e27-87ea-42e0-88f3-0512b2e1ac0b@sirena.org.uk>

On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:13:31 +0000
Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 12, 2026 at 01:46:01PM +0100, Boris Brezillon wrote:
> > Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> wrote:  
> 
> > > The panthor driver is buggy here and should be fixed, the driver should
> > > treat the supply as mandatory and let the system integration work out
> > > how it's actually made available.  
> 
> > > Trying to open code this just breaks the error handling.  
> 
> > Maybe, but the thing is, the DT bindings have been accepted already,
> > and it's not something we can easily change. What we can do is make this
> > sram-supply mandatory for new compatibles, but we can't force it on
> > older/existing SoCs without breaking backward-DT compat.  
> 
> In practice you can because we do sub in a dummy regulator for missing
> supplies, it produces a warning but works fine.  If we didn't do this
> it'd be basically impossible to add regulator support to anything at any
> point after the original merge which is clearly not reasonable.

Okay, I guess we need to fix panthor then...


  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-12 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-12 10:05 [PATCH v2 0/1] drm/tyr: make SRAM supply optional like panthor Onur Özkan
2026-02-12 10:05 ` [PATCH v2 1/1] " Onur Özkan
2026-02-12 11:34   ` Mark Brown
2026-02-12 12:16     ` Onur Özkan
2026-02-12 12:21       ` Mark Brown
2026-02-12 12:46         ` Boris Brezillon
2026-02-12 13:13           ` Mark Brown
2026-02-12 13:51             ` Boris Brezillon [this message]
2026-02-12 18:30               ` Onur Özkan
2026-02-13 12:15                 ` Liviu Dudau
2026-02-13 12:42                   ` Boris Brezillon
2026-02-13 12:59                   ` Onur Özkan
2026-02-13 10:57         ` Liviu Dudau
2026-02-13 15:54           ` Mark Brown
2026-02-12 12:22       ` Boris Brezillon
2026-02-12 13:10         ` Mark Brown

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