Re: [PATCH] regulator: of_get_regulation_constraints: Use node nameas fallback

From: Lars-Peter Clausen
Date: Mon Sep 23 2013 - 16:27:51 EST


On 09/23/2013 12:15 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 12:47:34PM +0200, Lars-Peter Clausen wrote:
If the "regulator-name" property is not present use the name of the devicetree
node as a fallback.

You're not supposed to use the node name for anything, the goal is that
it's entirely ornamental noise. Which is a bit annoying but there we
are.


Is this documented somewhere? I'd be interested in the rationale behind this.
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