Re: [PATCH v3 4/7] regulator: dt-bindings: whitelist system-critical-regulator property for fixed-regulator

From: Mark Brown
Date: Wed Oct 25 2023 - 08:41:57 EST


On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 10:46:11AM +0200, Oleksij Rempel wrote:
> Allow fixed-regulator to be marked as system-critical by whitelisting
> the 'system-critical-regulator' property.
>
> This property indicating that the fixed-regulator is critical to system
> stability or functionality, aligning with the recent changes in the
> regulator core handling of under-voltage events for system-critical
> regulators.

Why would this need to be something we explicitly enable for a given
regulator? Surely this is a property of the creativity of hardware
engineers rather than the regulator itself.

Also please avoid the use of the outdated terms whitelist and blacklist,
pass and block lists are often a good alternative.

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