Re: [PATCH net-next v5 13/17] net: pse-pd: Use regulator framework within PSE framework
From: Kory Maincent
Date: Thu Mar 21 2024 - 12:15:42 EST
Hello Oleksij,
On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 11:31:19 +0100
Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Should be tested, but if, instead of "vin-supply", we will use
> > > "pse-supply" it will make most part of pse_regulator.c obsolete.
> >
> > Don't know, if it is done at the pse-pi node level it may not break
> > pse_regulator.c. Not sure about it.
>
> me too. Before your patch set, the regulator topology for PoDL PSE was
> following:
> power-source
> fixed-regulator
> PoDL_PSE-consumer
>
> Now it will be:
> power-source
> fixed-regulator
> PoDL_PSE-consumer
> PSE-PI-provider
> PSE-PI-consumer
>
> By porting porting PSE framework to regulator, probably it make sense to
> remove two levels of regulators?
> power-source
> fixed-regulator
> PSE-PI-consumer
Sorry, I forgot to reply about this.
This is specific to pse_regulator driver. Could we tackle this change in another
patch series when the current patch series got applied?
Also I don't have the hardware to test it.
Regards,
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