linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v1] regulator: core: introduce regulator chain locking scheme

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Date:	Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:40:18 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>
To:	Andrii Tseglytskyi <andrii.tseglytskyi@...com>
Cc:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
	Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
	Liam Girdwood <liam.r.girdwood@...ux.intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...aro.org>,
	Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>, Tero Kristo <t-kristo@...com>,
	linux-omap <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v1] regulator: core: introduce regulator chain locking
 scheme

On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 07:21:25PM +0300, Andrii Tseglytskyi wrote:
> On 04/15/2013 06:50 PM, Mark Brown wrote:

> >>In addition, such locking scheme allows to have access to the supplier
> >>regulator API from inside child's (consumer) regulator API.

> >I've still not seen any use case articulated for doing this...

> Use case is introduced in ABB series:

Sorry, I meant any sensible use case.
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