linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] regulator: Display in use regulators in sysfs

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Message-ID: <20130123025125.GB5727@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Jan 2013 10:51:27 +0800
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] regulator: Display in use regulators in sysfs

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 09:46:24AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:

> To locate a consumer that currently holds a regulattor, a new sysfs
> entry is created. The consumer are published in
> /sys/class/regulator/regulator.<#>/use.

We call our reference counts use count but this was in fact the original
design, the local reference counts got dropped due to David Brownell's
forceful insistance :/

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