On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 12:19:29PM -0500, Zev Weiss wrote: > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 06:22:54AM CDT, Mark Brown wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2021 at 03:34:16AM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: > > > (and I don't know if the userspace consumer code is appropriate - you > > > might want to check with the regulator maintainer on that). > > It's not, you should never see this in a production system. > Sorry, can you clarify what exactly "this" refers to here? The userspace consumer. > > I can't really tell what the issue is here without more context, the > > global name list should not be relevant for much in a system that's well > > configured so it sounds like it's user error. > My initial attempt I guess followed the existing ltc2978 code a little too > closely and I ended up with all my lm25066 regulators registered under the > same (static) name, so when I went to attach the reg-userspace-consumer > instances to them by way of that name I got this: I don't know what you're trying to do or why, nor how you're going about achieving it so I can't really comment. Like I say anything that's instantiating a userspace consumer in upstream code is broken, it's there for test during development of regulator drivers. Whatever device is supplied by the regulator should have a driver which should control the regulator at runtime if that is needed.
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