Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] regulator: tps65910: Allow supply references to the same chip

From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Jun 13 2017 - 16:43:00 EST


On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 10:22:17PM +0200, MichaÅ MirosÅaw wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 06:46:28PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:

> > at all. Is this happening for you with current kernels, we have a few
> > mechanisms for deferring bindings of supplies which should help here.

> What mechanisms would that be? What I observed is that whenever
> a regulator's supply is not available but described in device-tree,
> the whole device's registration is deferred.

Mainly "Don't use regulators as supplies until the parent is bound",
there were some older ones IIRC.

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