Re: [linux-sunxi] [RFC] ARM: dts: sunxi: Add regulators and board-specific operating points for LeMaker BananaPi

From: Timo Sigurdsson
Date: Tue Jul 28 2015 - 05:02:30 EST


Hi,

Chen-Yu Tsai schrieb am 27.07.2015 15:14:
>> ChenYu (in the CC), since you did most of the original work here, do
>> you know why we have an op at 0.9 volt, but none of our boards allow the
>> voltage to go that low in the regulator settings ?
>
> I'm on vacation now, so apologies for the bad formatting.
>
> The OPPs are from a common subset
> of the settings from the fex files available
> at the time. Some fex files actually set
> min and max voltage thus eliminating
> the highest and lowest OPPs.
>
> At least that is how Maxime and I
> interpreted them.

IMHO for a common maximum opp that's a good approach. But for the lowest
frequency setting, it would seem more logical to me, to raise the voltage
to a point where all boards will run fine with them, unless those boards
cannot handle the frequency regardless of the higher voltage.

Regards,

Timo
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