linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] regulator: core: Add early supply resolution for a bypassed regulator

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Date:	Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:53:39 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Jon Hunter <jonathanh@...dia.com>
Cc:	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org, Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] regulator: core: Add early supply resolution for a
 bypassed regulator

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 12:26:57PM +0100, Jon Hunter wrote:

> OK. Sorry if I have misunderstood you here, but this sounds more like
> Thierry's initial proposal [0] but ignoring the any errors returned (and
> we need to fix-up the locking in this patch). In the discussion that

Yes!

> followed I thought we agreed to only do this for the bypass case [1]. As
> far as I am concerned either will work, but to confirm we should just
> always try to resolve the supply early during regulator_register(), correct?

We need to only *fail* in the bypass case.

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