Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: regulators: Document Tegra regulator coupling in json-schema

From: Rob Herring
Date: Tue Dec 07 2021 - 10:25:44 EST


On Mon, Dec 6, 2021 at 3:55 PM Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 06.12.2021 23:40, Rob Herring пишет:
> > On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 04:40:32PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> >> From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Move the NVIDIA Tegra regulator coupling bindings from the free-form
> >> text format into the existing json-schema file for regulators.
> >
> > Do we need these properties for every single regulator? This should be
> > its own schema file and then referenced where it is needed.
>
> These properties are SoC-specific, they describe how regulators are
> integrated into SoC's power subsystem. Regulators themselves are
> SoC-independent, i.e. PMIC's vendor and model don't matter for SoC.

Yes, but in reality the PMIC and SoC are typically somewhat coupled.
How many PMICs do you need these properties for?

Rob