Re: [PATCH v6 0/4] pmbus: ltc2978: add regulator support

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Thu Oct 16 2014 - 17:24:27 EST


On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 01:55:06PM -0500, atull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Alan Tull <atull@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Each output has individual on/off control.
>
> New in v6:
> * Much cleanup of the bindings document
> * s/vout_en/vout/g
>
> Hopefully this is getting closer. We will still have the potential problem of
> repeated node names on boards on boards that have many regulators of the same
> kind. If this can be handled in the regulator layer, that might be great.
> If we handle it here, whatever we come up with will have to keep the same
> name over reboots and be predictable enough to serve as regulator node names
> in the DT. I'm open for suggestions here.
>
> This patchset now uses "regulator: of: Provide simplified DT parsing method"
> which are in the next-20141014 tag of linux-next.
>
Hi Alan,

Since the problems we have seen are in the regulator core code and not
in your patches, I added the series to -next. I fixed up the 'compatible'
example in the devicetree description, so there is no need to resubmit
the patches.

Thanks,
Guenter
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