Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Jun 2016 11:01:04 +0100 | From | Mark Brown <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/6] regulator: core: Allow simultaneous use of enable op and GPIO |
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On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 02:29:39PM +0900, Alexandre Courbot wrote:
> There is also another potential problem with not using the enable GPIO > in the regulator core: said GPIO can not be shared anymore between > several regulators, as this was handled by the core.
Yeah, but there's more fun there since you'd need to sync up with the device specific enable as well - it's not clear that such hardware would make sense TBH.
> That's not a big issue for our use-case but I just wanted to point it > out. Maybe we need a more global solution for shared GPIOs, but I can > see a few challenges on the way (e.g. which policy to adopt and how to > handle conflicts).
Indeed. I've never seen such hardware though so... [unhandled content-type:application/pgp-signature] | |