On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:30:42AM -0800, Doug Anderson wrote: > The max77686 appears to support NORMAL and IDLE mode for most LDOs, so > the only reasonable values for these two would be 2 and 4. It appears > that it would also be nonsensical (impossible to map to a register > value) to have REGULATOR_MODE_NORMAL for suspend and > REGULATOR_MODE_IDLE for the normal running mode.
The concept of normal and idle modes is Linux-specific, it's not a generic hardware property. You'd want to have something like the expected current drain, the regulator API does already have support for mapping into an optimal mode already. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
