linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/22] regulator: Change ab8500 match names to reflect Device Tree

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Date:	Wed, 30 May 2012 13:15:47 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	Chris Ball <cjb@...top.org>,
	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	Bengt Jonsson <bengt.g.jonsson@...ricsson.com>,
	Mattias WALLIN <mattias.wallin@...ricsson.com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, sameo@...ux.intel.com,
	grant.likely@...retlab.ca, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	arnd@...db.de, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/22] regulator: Change ab8500 match names to reflect
 Device Tree

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 07:40:49PM +0800, Lee Jones wrote:
> On May 30, 2012 6:03 PM, "Mark Brown" <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>

> > If we are changing the names then not including the ab8500 bit would
> > seem more idiomatic - we've already worked out which chip this is by the
> > time we're looking here.

> No, Linus had the wrong end of the stick. I've just spoken to him in person.

> Those are not the names of the regulators. They're the names of the Device
> Tree nodes. The regulator names shall remain the same.

Fair enough.  My point about the ab8500_ bit still stands though.

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