Hi,

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 10:54:39AM -0700, Doug Anderson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 5:55 PM Brian Norris <[email protected]> wrote:
> > +       if (vreg_info->settle_delay)
> > +               udelay(vreg_info->settle_delay);
> 
> Not new to your patch, but this seems like a duplication of what the
> regulator framework is doing for you.  There are plenty of regulator
> properties describing lots of different types delays and that would be
> the place to put it.  Doing so makes it automatically easy for boards
> to specify a different delay if they have different ramp
> characteristics (like someone put a bigger capacitor on the line or
> somesuch).
> 
> At the moment it would be easy for someone to submit a patch to kill
> the settle delay in this driver this since the entire vreg_cfg table
> has 0 for the settle delay.

Thanks! I'll probably take a stab at killing the excessive
specifications in these tables, in a later patch. Would be nice to get
the bugfixes landed first though.

> > +static int __ath10k_snoc_vreg_off(struct ath10k *ar,
> > +                                 struct ath10k_vreg_info *vreg_info)
> > +{
> > +       int ret;
> > +
> > +       ath10k_dbg(ar, ATH10K_DBG_SNOC, "snoc regulator %s being 
> > disabled\n",
> > +                  vreg_info->name);
> > +
> > +       ret = regulator_disable(vreg_info->reg);
> > +       if (ret)
> > +               ath10k_err(ar, "failed to disable regulator %s\n",
> > +                          vreg_info->name);
> > +
> > +       ret = regulator_set_load(vreg_info->reg, 0);
> > +       if (ret < 0)
> > +               ath10k_err(ar, "failed to set load %s\n", vreg_info->name);
> > +
> > +       ret = regulator_set_voltage(vreg_info->reg, 0, vreg_info->max_v);
> > +       if (ret)
> > +               ath10k_err(ar, "failed to set voltage %s\n", 
> > vreg_info->name);
> 
> Not new to your patch, but ick, forcing someone to manually set the
> load / voltage of a regulator that they've turned off is silly.  It's
> only list to try to send a patch to remedy this situation.  Let me try

I'm guessing you meant:

s/only/on my/

> to put that higher on my plate.
> 
> 
> ...just like with the clock patch I suspect that some of this is
> duplicating the "regulator_bulk" APIs.  ...though I guess maybe we
> can't use those too easily until we can avoid setting voltage and
> current so much...  In any case, your patch overall looks good and an
> improvement.

I'll admit I've never used the bulk APIs. But I might give them a try as
a follow-up cleanup. (As before: would be nice to have the simpler
bugfix first.)

> Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <[email protected]>

Thanks,
Brian

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