[PATCH RESEND 1/4] ARM: OMAP2+: AM33XX: Add tps65910 device tree data

Mark Brown broonie at opensource.wolfsonmicro.com
Fri Jul 20 07:38:06 EDT 2012


On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 11:27:36AM +0000, AnilKumar, Chimata wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 15:29:36, Mark Brown wrote:

> > Every regulator here has a rather large voltage range specified with no
> > consumers added.  Are you sure these voltage ranges make sense in your
> > design and you've not just cut'n'pasted the entire voltage range that
> > your regulator supports without reference to what your board can do?

> tps65217.dtsi is a generic file to be used by the SoCs so these constraints
> were taken from the regulator itself. SoC specific limits can be added in
> SoC specific .dts file to tighten the constraints to require limit. I have
> tested the driver with this approach.

No, this is not a sane approach.  You've no idea if any of these
settings are safe or sane for the board.  Boards should enable things
they know are safe, not remove those they know are broken.
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