Re: [PATCH] PM / OPP: Add support for multiple regulators

From: Nicolas Boichat
Date: Wed Feb 12 2020 - 03:57:44 EST


On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 4:13 PM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 12-02-20, 15:55, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
> > The OPP table can contain multiple voltages and regulators, and
> > implementing that logic does not add a lot of code or complexity,
> > so let's modify _generic_set_opp_regulator to support that use
> > case.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This is already supported in a different way. See how following driver
> does this (hint dev_pm_opp_register_set_opp_helper()).
>
> drivers/opp/ti-opp-supply.c
>
> The problem with a generic solution is that we can't assume an order
> for programming of the regulators, as this can be complex on few
> platforms.

I see... And you're right that it's probably best to change the
voltages in a specific order (I just ignored that problem ,-P). I do
wonder if there's something we could do in the core/DT to specify that
order (if it's a simple order?), it's not really ideal to have to copy
paste code around...

> --
> viresh