Sometimes LEDs are powered by a voltage/current regulator. Describing it
in the device-tree makes it possible for the LED core to enable/disable it
when needed.

Signed-off-by: Jean-Jacques Hiblot <jjhib...@ti.com>
Reviewed-by: Dan Murphy <dmur...@ti.com>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt 
b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
index 70876ac11367..f496ec1c1542 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/common.txt
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ Optional properties for child nodes:
 - panic-indicator : This property specifies that the LED should be used,
                    if at all possible, as a panic indicator.
 
+- power-supply : Is a phandle to a voltage/current regulator used to to power
+                the LED.
+
 - trigger-sources : List of devices which should be used as a source triggering
                    this LED activity. Some LEDs can be related to a specific
                    device and should somehow indicate its state. E.g. USB 2.0
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ gpio-leds {
                label = "Status";
                linux,default-trigger = "heartbeat";
                gpios = <&gpio0 0 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
+               power-supply = <&led_regulator>;
        };
 
        usb {
-- 
2.17.1

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