Re: [PATCH net-next v1 2/2] net: dsa: realtek: rtl83xx: add support for enabling supplies

From: Linus Walleij

Date: Fri Aug 07 2026 - 04:23:53 EST


On Fri, Aug 7, 2026 at 9:49 AM Ahmad Fatoum <a.fatoum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> >> (*) Reverse centaur = humans touted to please AI, as opposed
> >> to AI helping humans, sarcastic term coined by author Cory Doctorow.
> >
> > Without context, I would fully agree with this statement. But as some
> > one who need to adders new warnings on every kernel update for our
> > customers, I see the point of sashiko - new unnecessary warning
> > is extra unnecessary work for some one else == regression.
>
> I also think we shouldn't dump 6 new warnings on other users if their
> setup is working ok.

If you think the regulator subsystem is too talkative that is one thing.

But there are millions of systems out there booting every day
with dummy regulator prints that have been there since forever.
New ones have been added over the years.

It doesn't mean dummy regulator prints are regressions.

Yours,
Linus Walleij