linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 24/29] ASoC: tas2770: Add SDZ regulator

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Message-ID: <Z7SpDjQnabi0dZ_N@finisterre.sirena.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 15:36:46 +0000
From: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To: James Calligeros <jcalligeros99@...il.com>
Cc: Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>, Jaroslav Kysela <perex@...ex.cz>,
	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.com>, Shenghao Ding <shenghao-ding@...com>,
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	Martin Povišer <povik+lin@...ebit.org>,
	Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>, linux-sound@...r.kernel.org,
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	Neal Gompa <neal@...pa.dev>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 24/29] ASoC: tas2770: Add SDZ regulator

On Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 06:35:58PM +1000, James Calligeros wrote:
> From: Hector Martin <marcan@...can.st>
> 
> Multiple amps can be connected to the same SDZ GPIO. Using raw GPIOs for
> this breaks, as there is no concept of refcounting/sharing. In order to
> model these platforms, introduce support for an SDZ "regulator". This
> allows us to represent the SDZ GPIO as a simple regulator-fixed, and
> then the regulator core takes care of refcounting so that all codecs are
> only powered down once all the driver instances are in the suspend
> state.

Same issue with the use of the regulator API winding up as ABI here as
with the earlier patch - I get why you're doing this pragmatically and
we should just have a general helper for refcounted GPIO enables.

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