linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Skip balancing of the enabled regulators in regulator

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Date:   Wed, 9 Oct 2019 15:13:52 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>
Cc:     Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>,
        linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        Kamil Konieczny <k.konieczny@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Skip balancing of the enabled
 regulators in regulator_enable()

On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 12:29:00PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:

> Okay, then what is the conclusion, as I got lost a bit? How do you want 
> this issue to be fixed?

We should revert the enable call, it shouldn't be required, and ideally
the default balancer could be updated to only make configuration changes
if they're actually required which would help avoid triggering any such
things in future if we don't absolutely have to.

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