linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] regulator: core: fix boot-on regulators use

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Message-ID: <20191007182907.GB5614@sirena.co.uk>
Date:   Mon, 7 Oct 2019 19:29:07 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Marco Felsch <m.felsch@...gutronix.de>
Cc:     Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>,
        Chunyan Zhang <zhang.chunyan@...aro.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Sascha Hauer <kernel@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] regulator: core: fix boot-on regulators use_count
 usage

On Mon, Oct 07, 2019 at 11:34:29AM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:

> Sorry that won't fix my problem. If I drop the regulator-boot-on state
> the fixed-regulator will disable this regulator but disable/enable this
> regulator is only valid during suspend/resume. I don't say that my fix
> is correct but we should fix this.

I'm having a bit of trouble parsing this but it sounds like you want the
regulator to be always on in which case you should use the property
specifically for that.

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