Re: [PATCH 1/1] regulators: bd718x7: Add enable times

[Mark Brown]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 01:41:33PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2020 at 12:29:20PM +0000, Vaittinen, Matti wrote:

> > > +			.enable_time = 144,

> > Where are these values obtained from? I have a feeling they might be
> > board / load specific. If this is the case - can the "regulator-enable-
> > ramp-delay" from device-tree be used instead to avoid hard-coding board
> > specific values in the driver? Although, sane defaults would probably
> > not be a bad idea - if I read code correctly then the constrains from
> > DT can be used to override these values.

> They're the 'typical values' from the data sheet and it's basically all
> about setting a default for "regulator-enable-ramp-delay" to avoid
> having every board do the same. If that's not the right thing todo let
> me know and i add these to each of our boards (which is where i
> basically started from but then figured that this would be busywork
> and every board would hit that problem).

If it's a DCDC they're *probably* generic values rather than board
specific, they tend to be more predictable as they're regulating much
more actively than LDOs.

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