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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt5
-rw-r--r--drivers/regulator/of_regulator.c25
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt
index 66ece3f..ecfc6cc 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/regulator/regulator.txt
@@ -11,10 +11,13 @@ Optional properties:
- regulator-boot-on: bootloader/firmware enabled regulator
- <name>-supply: phandle to the parent supply/regulator node
- regulator-ramp-delay: ramp delay for regulator(in uV/uS)
+
+Deprecated properties:
- regulator-compatible: If a regulator chip contains multiple
regulators, and if the chip's binding contains a child node that
describes each regulator, then this property indicates which regulator
- this child node is intended to configure.
+ this child node is intended to configure. If this property is missing,
+ the node's name will be used instead.
Example:
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/of_regulator.c b/drivers/regulator/of_regulator.c
index 3e4106f..6f68491 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/of_regulator.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/of_regulator.c
@@ -92,16 +92,18 @@ struct regulator_init_data *of_get_regulator_init_data(struct device *dev,
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_get_regulator_init_data);
/**
- * of_regulator_match - extract regulator init data when node
- * property "regulator-compatible" matches with the regulator name.
+ * of_regulator_match - extract multiple regulator init data from device tree.
* @dev: device requesting the data
* @node: parent device node of the regulators
* @matches: match table for the regulators
* @num_matches: number of entries in match table
*
- * This function uses a match table specified by the regulator driver and
- * looks up the corresponding init data in the device tree if
- * regulator-compatible matches. Note that the match table is modified
+ * This function uses a match table specified by the regulator driver to
+ * parse regulator init data from the device tree. @node is expected to
+ * contain a set of child nodes, each providing the init data for one
+ * regulator. The data parsed from a child node will be matched to a regulator
+ * based on either the deprecated property regulator-compatible if present,
+ * or otherwise the child node's name. Note that the match table is modified
* in place.
*
* Returns the number of matches found or a negative error code on failure.
@@ -112,26 +114,23 @@ int of_regulator_match(struct device *dev, struct device_node *node,
{
unsigned int count = 0;
unsigned int i;
- const char *regulator_comp;
+ const char *name;
struct device_node *child;
if (!dev || !node)
return -EINVAL;
for_each_child_of_node(node, child) {
- regulator_comp = of_get_property(child,
+ name = of_get_property(child,
"regulator-compatible", NULL);
- if (!regulator_comp) {
- dev_err(dev, "regulator-compatible is missing for node %s\n",
- child->name);
- continue;
- }
+ if (!name)
+ name = child->name;
for (i = 0; i < num_matches; i++) {
struct of_regulator_match *match = &matches[i];
if (match->of_node)
continue;
- if (strcmp(match->name, regulator_comp))
+ if (strcmp(match->name, name))
continue;
match->init_data =