linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/5] regulator: core: Resolve supply earlier

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Date:	Mon, 11 Apr 2016 15:03:00 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Cc:	Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] regulator: core: Resolve supply earlier

On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 04:22:35PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:

> +	/*
> +	 * set_machine_constraints() needs the supply to be resolved in order
> +	 * to support querying the current voltage in bypass mode. Resolve it
> +	 * here to more easily handle deferred probing.
> +	 */
> +	ret = regulator_resolve_supply(rdev);
> +	if (ret < 0)
> +		goto scrub;

This shouldn't be a hard dependency: most regulators won't be in bypass
mode or otherwise depend on their parents enough to need this.

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