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Message-ID: <20111029174202.GA9646@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Date:	Sat, 29 Oct 2011 18:42:02 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lrg@...com>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, uclinux-dist-devel@...ckfin.uclinux.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: Provide dummy supply support

On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:47:57AM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:

> My main concern with the fixed regulator is that it needs quite much
> boilerplate code just to say that we have no regulator at all for a
> given device. That could also be handled with a helper function which
> registers a fixed regulator and only takes the regulator_consumer_supply
> as an argument. Would that be ok for you?

All you're actually doing in this code is adding a function to register
a new type of regulator which is exactly equivalent to what the existing
regulators provide - there's nothing particularly wrong with the helper
function but defining an entirely new regulator type for it doesn't seem
useful.
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