On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 07:33:54PM +0900, Tomasz Figa wrote: > On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 6:00 PM Bartosz Golaszewski > > > I can see that the core returns the dummy regulator if > > > have_full_constraints() [1]. That is always true for DT systems, but > > > for others it's false by default, unless someone explicitly calls > > > regulator_has_full_constraints() [2]. ACPI systems are also always marked as having full constraints, only systems with board files will see this. > > Not tested yet, but from the code it looks like it will then keep > > returning EPROBE_DEFER which doesn't sound right really, especially > > since we're printing an error message too. Shouldn't it be -ENODEV? > That's an interesting finding. Liam, Mark, what's the proper way to > bulk get optional regulators? The ambiguously named regulator_get_optional(). This should *only* be used for regulators that may be physically absent in the system, other regulators should use normal regulator_get(). It is vanishingly unlikely that all the supplies for a device will be optional.
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