linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1] Add support for MediaTek regulator vibrator driver

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Date:   Thu, 7 May 2020 23:09:54 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>
Cc:     Xing Zhang <Xing.Zhang@...iatek.com>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Dan Murphy <dmurphy@...com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-leds@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] Add support for MediaTek regulator vibrator driver

On Thu 2020-05-07 22:45:35, Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
> Hi Pavel,
> 
> On 5/7/20 7:45 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > This patchset add regulator vibrator driver for MTK Soc. The driver
> > > controls vibrator through regulator's enable and disable.
> > 
> > We'd prefer not to have vibrators in led subsystem.
> > 
> > > 
> > > Xing Zhang (3):
> > >    dt-bindings: add regulator vibrator documentation
> > >    arm64: mediatek: Add regulator vibrator support
> > >    Vibrator: Add regulator vibrator driver
> > > 
> > >   .../bindings/leds/regulator-vibrator.txt      |  39 ++
> > >   arch/arm64/configs/defconfig                  |   1 +
> > >   drivers/leds/Kconfig                          |  10 +
> > >   drivers/leds/Makefile                         |   1 +
> > >   drivers/leds/regulator-vibrator.c             | 450 ++++++++++++++++++
> > 
> > OTOH, connecting LED to regulator might make some sense. I can take the driver with
> > vibrator functionality stripped, provided it is named the usual way...
> 
> We already had an attempt of solving this in more generic way [0],
> but you opposed then [1]. Just for the record.

That's something different. led-regulator.c might be
acceptable. Special code to support vibrator quirks... not so much.

Best regards,

									Pavel
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