On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 03:06:41PM +0300, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 01:31:26PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Hi Sakari,
> ...
> > > > If the chip is powered on constantly, why do we need a .s_power() subdev
> > > > operation at all ?
> > > 
> > > I don't know why was it there in the first place. Probably to make it 
> > > easier
> > > to use the driver on boards that required e.g. a regulator for the chip.
> > > 
> > > But typically they're connected to battery directly. The idle power
> > > consumption is just some tens of µA.
> > 
> > What about on the N9 ?
> 
> That function pointer is NULL for N9. I used to configure the GPIOs but that
> was wrong in the first place.

Ping.

Should we either remove the s_power() callback altogether or just the
platform data callback function (which is unused)?

It is indeed possible that the device was powered from a regulator which
isn't always on but we don't have such use cases right now.

-- 
Cheers,

Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ai...@iki.fi     XMPP: sai...@retiisi.org.uk
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