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| author | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2014-10-11 22:34:07 +0400 |
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| committer | Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> | 2014-10-11 22:34:07 +0400 |
| commit | 9d93551188069a0a21e664b4bfc89ed4a6df1903 (patch) | |
| tree | bcf7334c0e57323a6844b8147ce1c92180fe8cef /Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt | |
| parent | dd4cae8bf16611053ee7b00e20aa4fa945b92b99 (diff) | |
| parent | bfe01a5ba2490f299e1d2d5508cbbbadd897bbe9 (diff) | |
| download | linux-9d93551188069a0a21e664b4bfc89ed4a6df1903.tar.xz | |
Merge tag 'v3.17' into next
Synchronize with mainline to bring in changes to Synaptics and i8042
drivers.
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diff --git a/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt b/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt index 8ed17587a74b..40ca2d6e2742 100644 --- a/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt +++ b/Documentation/power/regulator/overview.txt @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ Some terms used in this document:- Consumers can be classified into two types:- Static: consumer does not change its supply voltage or - current limit. It only needs to enable or disable it's + current limit. It only needs to enable or disable its power supply. Its supply voltage is set by the hardware, bootloader, firmware or kernel board initialisation code. - Dynamic: consumer needs to change it's supply voltage or + Dynamic: consumer needs to change its supply voltage or current limit to meet operation demands. @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ relevant to non SoC devices and is split into the following four interfaces:- This interface is for machine specific code and allows the creation of voltage/current domains (with constraints) for each regulator. It can provide regulator constraints that will prevent device damage through - overvoltage or over current caused by buggy client drivers. It also + overvoltage or overcurrent caused by buggy client drivers. It also allows the creation of a regulator tree whereby some regulators are supplied by others (similar to a clock tree). |