[PATCH v2 3/5] regulator: helper routine to extract regulator_init_data

[Rajendra Nayak]

>>
>> Do you have any RFC patch/code which could explain better what you are
>> suggesting we do here?
>>>
> Here is what I changed based on your patches.  It only changes
> drivers/regulator/core.c.
>
> ---8<-------
> diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
> index 9a5ebbe..8fe132d 100644
> --- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
> @@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ static struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
>                  node = of_get_regulator(dev, id);
>                  if (node)
>                          list_for_each_entry(rdev,&regulator_list, list)
> -                               if (node == rdev->dev.parent->of_node)
> +                               if (node == rdev->dev.of_node)
>                                          goto found;
>          }
>          list_for_each_entry(map,&regulator_map_list, list) {
> @@ -2642,9 +2642,6 @@ struct regulator_dev *regulator_register(struct regulator_desc *regulator_desc,
>              regulator_desc->type != REGULATOR_CURRENT)
>                  return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
>
> -       if (!init_data)
> -               return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> -
>          /* Only one of each should be implemented */
>          WARN_ON(regulator_desc->ops->get_voltage&&
>                  regulator_desc->ops->get_voltage_sel);
> @@ -2675,12 +2672,8 @@ struct regulator_dev *regulator_register(struct regulator_desc *regulator_desc,
>          INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rdev->list);
>          BLOCKING_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&rdev->notifier);
>
> -       /* preform any regulator specific init */
> -       if (init_data->regulator_init) {
> -               ret = init_data->regulator_init(rdev->reg_data);
> -               if (ret<  0)
> -                       goto clean;
> -       }
> +       /* find device_node and attach it */
> +       rdev->dev.of_node = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, regulator_desc->name);

so would this do a complete dt search for every regulator?
we would also need the driver names and dt names to match for this to
work, right?

The approach otherwise looks fine to me and should work for both cases
of one device per regulator and one device for all regulators.

>
>          /* register with sysfs */
>          rdev->dev.class =&regulator_class;
> @@ -2693,6 +2686,20 @@ struct regulator_dev *regulator_register(struct regulator_desc *regulator_desc,
>                  goto clean;
>          }
>
> +       if (!init_data) {
> +               /* try to get init_data from device tree */
> +               init_data = of_get_regulator_init_data(&rdev->dev);
> +               if (!init_data)
> +                       return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +       }
> +
> +       /* preform any regulator specific init */
> +       if (init_data->regulator_init) {
> +               ret = init_data->regulator_init(rdev->reg_data);
> +               if (ret<  0)
> +                       goto clean;
> +       }
> +
>          dev_set_drvdata(&rdev->dev, rdev);
>
>          /* set regulator constraints */
> @@ -2719,7 +2726,7 @@ struct regulator_dev *regulator_register(struct regulator_desc *regulator_desc,
>                          node = of_get_regulator(dev, supply);
>                          if (node)
>                                  list_for_each_entry(r,&regulator_list, list)
> -                                       if (node == r->dev.parent->of_node)
> +                                       if (node == r->dev.of_node)
>                                                  goto found;
>                  }
>
> ------->8---
>
> And my dts file looks like something below.
>
> 	ecspi at 70010000 { /* ECSPI1 */
> 		fsl,spi-num-chipselects =<2>;
> 		cs-gpios =<&gpio3 24 0>, /* GPIO4_24 */
> 			<&gpio3 25 0>; /* GPIO4_25 */
> 		status = "okay";
>
> 		pmic: mc13892 at 0 {
> 			#address-cells =<1>;
> 			#size-cells =<0>;
> 			compatible = "fsl,mc13892";
> 			spi-max-frequency =<6000000>;
> 			reg =<0>;
> 			mc13xxx-irq-gpios =<&gpio0 8 0>; /* GPIO1_8 */
>
> 			regulators {
> 				sw1reg: mc13892_sw1 {
> 					regulator-min-uV =<600000>;
> 					regulator-max-uV =<1375000>;
> 					regulator-change-voltage;
> 					regulator-boot-on;
> 					regulator-always-on;
> 				};
>
> 				sw2reg: mc13892_sw2 {
> 					regulator-min-uV =<900000>;
> 					regulator-max-uV =<1850000>;
> 					regulator-change-voltage;
> 					regulator-boot-on;
> 					regulator-always-on;
> 				};
>
> 				......
> 			};
>
> 			leds {
> 				......
> 			};
>
> 			buttons {
> 				......
> 			};
> 		};
>
> 		flash: at45db321d at 1 {
> 			......
> 		};
> 	};
> };
>