[PATCH v2 3/3] arm64: dts: allwinner: A133: add support for Baijie Helper A133 board

[Alexander Sverdlin]

Hi Checn-Yu,

thanks for the review!

On Mon, 2026-05-18 at 11:30 +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> > > And you should provide a top level 5V regulator here, to be the root of
> > > the regulator tree. Look at reg_vcc5v in the Liontron .dts.
> > 
> > It doesn't look to me as if Liontron had reg_vcc5v as its 5V "root" regulator.
> > It seems to be only used for reg_usb1_vbus, while HelperBoard A133 doesn't
> > have USB power control. The second issue with Helper/Core split is that
> > all PMIC story is inside Core board which has 5V input rail, while HelperBoard
> > around it has indeed 12V->5V DCDC regulator (similar to Liontron), but
> > putting it in the DT would introduce wierd dependency of the core to the
> > HelperBoard which carries it. Do you think it would make sense?
> 
> In that case I would probably put a 5v "fake root" regulator in the core
> dtsi. And in combined dts, I'd then add the 12v "real root", and use that
> as the supply for the 5v fake root.
> 
> Does that make sense?

"core" board has some battery management schematics, switching the 5V,
I'll look into specifying this part in "core" .dtsi, maybe it will result
in some kind of regulator in "core" part. I'll send v4.

-- 
Alexander Sverdlin.