linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Fix the init of DT defined fixed regulators

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Date:	Mon, 19 May 2014 17:18:38 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Alban Bedel <alban.bedel@...onic-design.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Fix the init of DT defined fixed
 regulators

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 05:25:56PM +0200, Alban Bedel wrote:

> Would checking that the regulator is at the voltage declared in the DT
> better? Or should I just add a pseudo set method to the regulator driver
> that only accept the current voltage? That could also be implemented at
> the core level using a default method for all regulators that have a get
> but no set method.

We already have code in the core to accept set_voltage() on fixed
voltage regulators - are you sure you're working with current code?
Otherwise fixing things to go through the standard set_voltage() path
would be OK.  There should be no need to add a dummy function for
setting.

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