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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt index 311c61f2feaa..ce63af0a8e35 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/machine.txt @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ to their supply regulator :- static struct regulator_init_data regulator1_data = { .constraints = { + .name = "Regulator-1", .min_uV = 3300000, .max_uV = 3300000, .valid_modes_mask = REGULATOR_MODE_NORMAL, @@ -51,13 +52,19 @@ static struct regulator_init_data regulator1_data = { .consumer_supplies = regulator1_consumers, }; +The name field should be set to something that is usefully descriptive +for the board for configuration of supplies for other regulators and +for use in logging and other diagnostic output. Normally the name +used for the supply rail in the schematic is a good choice. If no +name is provided then the subsystem will choose one. + Regulator-1 supplies power to Regulator-2. This relationship must be registered with the core so that Regulator-1 is also enabled when Consumer A enables its supply (Regulator-2). The supply regulator is set by the supply_regulator -field below:- +field below and co:- static struct regulator_init_data regulator2_data = { - .supply_regulator = "regulator_name", + .supply_regulator = "Regulator-1", .constraints = { .min_uV = 1800000, .max_uV = 2000000, |