[PATCH v2 1/8] dt: describe base reset signal binding
Philipp Zabel
p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Tue Feb 19 06:33:06 EST 2013
Hi Shawn,
Am Sonntag, den 17.02.2013, 21:05 +0800 schrieb Shawn Guo:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 06:34:25PM +0100, 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>
thank you for the review. I have made the changes you suggested and will
resend, rebased onto next-20130219.
regards
Philipp
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