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-rw-r--r--drivers/regulator/core.c22
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index cc8b337b9119..4fa08c85f3ce 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(regulator_list_mutex);
static LIST_HEAD(regulator_list);
static LIST_HEAD(regulator_map_list);
static int has_full_constraints;
+static bool board_wants_dummy_regulator;
/*
* struct regulator_map
@@ -1108,6 +1109,11 @@ static struct regulator *_regulator_get(struct device *dev, const char *id,
}
}
+ if (board_wants_dummy_regulator) {
+ rdev = dummy_regulator_rdev;
+ goto found;
+ }
+
#ifdef CONFIG_REGULATOR_DUMMY
if (!devname)
devname = "deviceless";
@@ -2463,6 +2469,22 @@ void regulator_has_full_constraints(void)
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_has_full_constraints);
/**
+ * regulator_use_dummy_regulator - Provide a dummy regulator when none is found
+ *
+ * Calling this function will cause the regulator API to provide a
+ * dummy regulator to consumers if no physical regulator is found,
+ * allowing most consumers to proceed as though a regulator were
+ * configured. This allows systems such as those with software
+ * controllable regulators for the CPU core only to be brought up more
+ * readily.
+ */
+void regulator_use_dummy_regulator(void)
+{
+ board_wants_dummy_regulator = true;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_use_dummy_regulator);
+
+/**
* rdev_get_drvdata - get rdev regulator driver data
* @rdev: regulator
*