linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v3 10/15] regulator: bd71828: Add GPIO based run-level control for regulators

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Message-ID: <CACRpkdZYw3QQcQ4h5y_C0UD6+4Wz9AdmQ0qSrrjfUweuJj8hyQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 3 Nov 2019 23:27:02 +0100
From:   Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
To:     Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com>
Cc:     Matti Vaittinen <mazziesaccount@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v3 10/15] regulator: bd71828: Add GPIO based run-level
 control for regulators

On Fri, Nov 1, 2019 at 12:43 PM Matti Vaittinen
<matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com> wrote:

> Bucks 1,2,6 and 7 on ROHM BD71828 can be either controlled as
> individual regulartors - or they can be grouped to a group of
> regulators that are controlled by 'run levels'. This can be
> done via I2C. Each regulator can be assigned a voltage and
> enable/disable status for each run-level. These statuses are
> also changeable via I2C.
>
> Run-levels can then be changed either by I2C or GPIO. This
> control mechanism is selected by data in one time programmable
> area (during production) and can't be changed later.
>
> Allow regulators to be controlled via run-levels and allow
> getting/setting the current run-level also via GPIO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matti Vaittinen <matti.vaittinen@...rohmeurope.com>

I like the way you use the gpio API so FWIW:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>

I do not understand the regulator parts of the patch.

Yours,
Linus Walleij