Re: [RFC 1/5] regulator: core: Get voltage from parent if not available

From: Javier Martinez Canillas
Date: Wed Jul 30 2014 - 05:01:34 EST


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
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