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

Rajendra Nayak rnayak at ti.com
Mon Oct 24 21:05:50 EST 2011


On Monday 24 October 2011 02:49 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> 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.

Ok, will do. The only downside being that all existing users would
need to be changed.



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