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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: pfuze100: add optional disable switch-regulators binding
On Fri, Jul 13, 2018 at 02:50:01PM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:
> This binding is used to keep the backward compatibility with the current
> dtb's [1]. The binding informs the driver that the unused switch regulators
> can be disabled.
> If it is not specified, the driver doesn't disable the switch regulators.
>
> [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10490381/
>
> Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@pengutronix.de>
>
> ---
> Changes in V2:
> - add more information about the binding
> - rename binding and add vendor prefix
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt
> index 672c939045ff..2c46b8d368db 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/pfuze100.txt
> @@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ Required properties:
> - compatible: "fsl,pfuze100", "fsl,pfuze200", "fsl,pfuze3000", "fsl,pfuze3001"
> - reg: I2C slave address
>
> +Optional properties:
> +- fsl,pfuze-support-disable: Boolean, if present disable all unused switch
> + regulators to save power consumption. Attention, till 4.18 these regulators

You shouldn't have kernel version info in bindings.

> + were always on without specifying "regulator-always-on". So be sure to mark
> + import regulators as "regulator-always-on" (e.g. DDR ref, DDR supply). If

s/import/important/

> + not present, the switched regualtors are always on and can't be disabled.
> + This binding is a workaround to keep backward compatibility with old dtb's
> + which rely on the fact that the switched regulators are always on and don't
> + mark them explicit as "regulator-always-on". On new dtbs this property should
> + always be present.
> +
> Required child node:
> - regulators: This is the list of child nodes that specify the regulator
> initialization data for defined regulators. Please refer to below doc
> --
> 2.18.0
>

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