Re: [PATCH v1 5/9] firmware: keembay: Add support for Trusted Firmware Service call

From: Mark Brown
Date: Mon Jan 18 2021 - 06:24:04 EST


On Mon, Jan 18, 2021 at 10:28:33AM +0000, Zulkifli, Muhammad Husaini wrote:

> >> There is a SCMI voltage domain protocol intended for just this use
> >> case of controlling regulators managed by the firmware, why are you
> >> not using that for these systems? See drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/voltage.c.

> From mmc maintainer's perspective, I should use the common modelling either using
> regulator framework or pinctrl to perform voltage operation. Not just directly invoke
> smccc call in the mmc driver. That is why I came up with this regulator driver to perform
> voltage operation.

The above is a standard way of controlling regulators via SMCCC which
already has a regulator driver, you're duplicating this functionality.

> >Indeed. Please switch to using the new voltage protocol added for this without
> >any extra code. You just need to wire up DT for this.

> May I know even if I wire up the DT, how should I call this from the mmc driver
> For set/get voltage operation? Any example?

There's one in the binding document for the driver.

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