Re: [PATCH] regulator: Copy constraints from regulators wheninitialising them

[Liam Girdwood]

On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 15:55 +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> Currently the regulator API uses the constraints structure passed in to
> the core throughout the lifetime of the object. This means that it is not
> possible to mark the constraints as __initdata so if the kernel supports
> many boards the constraints for all of them are kept around throughout the
> lifetime of the system, consuming memory needlessly. By copying constraints
> that are actually used we allow the use of __initdata, saving memory when
> multiple boards are supported.
> 
> This also means the constraints can be const.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Thanks

Liam
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