[PATCH v6 1/8] dt: describe base reset signal binding
Philipp Zabel
p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Tue Apr 9 04:16:08 EDT 2013
Hi Rob,
Am Donnerstag, den 04.04.2013, 08:49 -0500 schrieb Rob Herring:
> On 03/28/2013 11:35 AM, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> > From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >
> > This binding is intended to represent the hardware reset signals present
> > internally in most IC (SoC, FPGA, ...) designs.
> > It consists of a binding for a reset controller device (provider), and a
> > pair of properties, "resets" and "reset-names", to link a device node
> > (consumer) to its reset controller via phandle, similarly to the clock
> > and interrupt bindings.
> >
> > The reset controller has all information necessary to reset the consumer
> > device. That could be provided via device tree, or it could be implemented
> > in hardware.
> > The aim is to enable device drivers to request a framework API to issue a
> > reset simply by providing their struct device pointer as the most common
> > case.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Philipp Zabel <p.zabel at pengutronix.de>
> > Reviewed-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org>
> > Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
>
> Looks good.
>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
Thank you. I'll not add the Acked-by: line to the patch itself, if
that's ok, since Shawn already pulled it into his imx/soc branch.
regards
Philipp
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