Re: [PATCH] ASoC: dapm: add kcontrol to switch regulator to regulated/bypass state

Hi Mark, Thanks for your response. The problem we had is the dapm is holding an instance of the regulator and we wanted to control that instance based on use-case. But I understand your point that we should not be exposing regulators to userspace but manage it in the driver itself..will have a

Re: [PATCH] ASoC: dapm: add kcontrol to switch regulator to regulated/bypass state

On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 11:14:09AM +0100, Nikesh Oswal wrote: > When regulator is defined with SND_SOC_DAPM_REGULATOR_CONTROL_BYPASS > flag, then a kcontrol will be created which can be used to switch > regulator to regulated/bypass state. This will help to control the > behaviour of the regulator

[PATCH] ASoC: dapm: add kcontrol to switch regulator to regulated/bypass state

When regulator is defined with SND_SOC_DAPM_REGULATOR_CONTROL_BYPASS flag, then a kcontrol will be created which can be used to switch regulator to regulated/bypass state. This will help to control the behaviour of the regulator based on a usecase. For example voice call may need a regulated voltag