Re: [PATCH v2 14/19] ASoC: tlv320aic31xx: Remove regulator notification handling

From: Mark Brown
Date: Fri Dec 01 2017 - 08:36:24 EST


On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 03:32:55PM -0600, Andrew F. Davis wrote:
> A regulator being forcefully disabled is a catastrophic event that
> should never happen to most devices, especially not sound CODECs.

That's not what the disable notification handling is for. It's there so
that the driver can skip having to reinitialize the device if other
constraints mean the power doesn't actually get turned off when it
disables the regualtors. It's nothing to do with forced disables.

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