Re: [PATCH 1/2] regulator: Add brcm,bcm63xx-regulator device tree binding

[Mark Brown]

On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 11:51:16PM +0000, Simon Arlott wrote:
> On 03/12/15 23:45, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Are you *sure* these are regulators and not power domains?  These names
> > look a lot like they could be power domains.

> No, I'm not sure. Some of them are may actually be regulators (the "PHY"
> ones) while others are almost definitely power domains (like the "FAP"
> Forwarding Assist Processor).

OK, so the power domains should be being represented and managed as such
rather than using regulators - it's a better fit (doing things like
support atomic context) and it also sidesteps this.  For the things that
you say are clearly regulators should we have more information about
those?

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