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Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2023 17:34:02 +0000
From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?K=F6ry?= Maincent <kory.maincent@bootlin.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 8/8] net: pse-pd: Add PD692x0 PSE controller
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On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 06:19:55PM +0100, K=F6ry Maincent wrote:

> So we will have PSE drivers which are regulators consumer for the chip,
> regulator providers for all its ports and regulator consumers also for al=
l its
> ports. Is it clearer? Would that sound ok for you?

That does sound fine, and like there's a use case for substituting in a
non-PSE regulator in embedded systems so we get something for the effort.
You might want to take a look at the arizona MFD for an example of a
driver for a device which includes a regulator that may optionally be
unused - it's not ideal but it does work.

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