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> From: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2023 4:59 AM
> To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@xxxxxxx>; Rob Herring
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> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: power: Add regulator-pd yaml file
> > > If I understood your reply correctly, it seems that the current
> > > implementation of regulator-pd is what you have described. Please correct
> me if I'm mistaken.
> > >
> > > The following are the diff of scu-pd and this regulator-pd.
> > >
> > > power-controller { power-controller {
> > > compatible = "fsl,imx8qxp-scu-pd", "fsl,scu-pd"; | compatible
> = "regulator-power-domain";
> > > #power-domain-cells = <1>; #power-domain-cells =
> <1>;
> > > >
> > > > regulator-number = <2>;
> > > > regulator-0-supply = <®1>;
> > > > regulator-1-supply = <®2>;
> > > }; };
> > >
> > > Are you suggesting to move the regulator-pd to the imx directory and
> > > add a company prefix to the compatible string?
> >
> > There is no such part of iMX processor as such regulator-power-domain,
> > so I don't recommend that approach. DTS nodes represent hardware, not
> > your SW layers.
>
> I would agree if this was pure SW layers, but I don't think it is. At least, if I have
> understood the earlier discussions correctly [1], there are certainly one or more
> power-domains here. The power-domains just happen to be powered through
> something that can be modelled as a regular regulator(s). No?
>
> Note that, we already have other power-domains that are consumers of
> regulators too.
Can you please point me an example? I would be happy to use the existing implementation
if it fits this use case.
Thanks,
Shenwei
>
> Kind regards
> Uffe
>
> [1]
> https://lore.kern/
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