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Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 11:00:05 -0400
From: James Kosin <jkosin@beta.intcomgrp.com>
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
CC: Mark Brown <broonie@sirena.org.uk>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFD] voltage/current regulator consumer interface
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Alan Cox wrote:
>>> In power management line normally refers to the core, unregulated pow=
er
>>> bus for the system and a line supply would normally be something like=
 a
>>> wall wart that supplies this directly when it's connected.
>> Can I suggest:
>> "supply-switch" or "regulator-switch" may make more sense for the mome=
nt.
>=20
> Can I suggest they don't. The naming should reflect the naming actually=

> used in the field by people working on the technology otherwise arbitar=
y
> renaming just creates confusion
>=20
> The supply switch is the big switch on the back
>=20
> Alan
>=20
Ok, "supply-switch" may have been a bad idea, I wasn't thinking yet.
The coffee hasn't kicked in yet and I'm feeling a bit down.

James


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