From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752114AbaG3JBc (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2014 05:01:32 -0400 Received: from bhuna.collabora.co.uk ([93.93.135.160]:58846 "EHLO bhuna.collabora.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751324AbaG3JBa (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2014 05:01:30 -0400 Message-ID: <53D8B463.5060405@collabora.co.uk> Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:01:23 +0200 From: Javier Martinez Canillas User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Mark Brown CC: Kukjin Kim , Doug Anderson , Olof Johansson , Yuvaraj Kumar C D , linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 1/5] regulator: core: Get voltage from parent if not available References: <1406651339-28901-1-git-send-email-javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> <1406651339-28901-2-git-send-email-javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> <20140729182601.GA17528@sirena.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20140729182601.GA17528@sirena.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 07/29/2014 08:26 PM, Mark Brown wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 06:28:55PM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: >> Load switches are modeled as regulators but they just provide >> the voltage of their parent input supply. So the drivers for > > Applied, thanks. The term "load switch" is a bit unusual - they're > usually just called switches (or sometimes FETs since that tends to be > the implementation). > Thanks, I used the terminology from the tps65090 data manual [0] that refers these components as "load switches" all around the document. Although they are called FETs indeed in the tables and register names. Best regards, Javier [0]: http://www.ti.com/lit/gpn/tps65090