Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 1 Aug 2009 08:57:43 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] regulator: Add GPIO enable control to fixed voltage regulator driver | From | Roger Quadros <> |
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On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Mark Brown<broonie@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 11:32:32PM +0300, Roger Quadros wrote: > >> Not having gpio_get_direction() in gpiolib is a limitation I think. >> Can we just do the following for now ? (i.e. disable regulator by default) >> Will there be any glitch? If yes, then how? > > If you're going to do this then like I say you should make the default > state controllable by platform data. If we unconditionally disable the > regulator then if, for example, the regulator is controlling the display > backlight and it's on when Linux get controls then the user will see the > backlight blink off then on during startup. >
OK I will add another bit for this in fixed_voltage_config.
Do we need to check whether CONFIG_GPIOLIB is available? or do we need to explicitly select it in Kconfig? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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