Re: [PATCH] media: dt-bindings: Convert Omnivision OV7251 to DT schema

[Conor Dooley]

On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 12:03:38PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 10, 2023 at 11:57 AM Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 03:06:46PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> > > Convert the OmniVision OV7251 Image Sensor binding to DT schema format.
> > >
> > > vddd-supply was listed as required, but the example and actual user
> > > don't have it. Also, the data brief says it has an internal regulator,
> > > so perhaps it is truly optional.
> >
> > ov7251.c:
> >         ov7251->core_regulator = devm_regulator_get(dev, "vddd");
> >         if (IS_ERR(ov7251->core_regulator)) {
> >                 dev_err(dev, "cannot get core regulator\n");
> >                 return PTR_ERR(ov7251->core_regulator);
> >         }
> >
> > Looks like the driver's probe function disagrees?
> 
> Doesn't the regulator framework return a dummy regulator if missing?

Huh, I think I misunderstood how _regulator_get() worked. Apologies for
the noise, I thought it was returning an error when it used a dummy.

> > I was going to ask how it worked, but the one user has
> > status = "disabled"...
> 
> Saw that too, but figured there's some other include with that
> overridden. We should really add a built .dts output target to avoid
> trying to manually walk includes.

Probably gonna sound like an eejit, but the user is in a dts - can an
include overwrite that status?

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