[PATCH v8] reset: Add driver for gpio-controlled reset pins

Shawn Guo shawn.guo at linaro.org
Tue Jul 16 08:56:48 EDT 2013


On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:49:26AM +0200, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> so you want to have gpio-reset probed at arch_initcall time and you have
> gpio-pca953x probed at subsys_initcall time. Won't then all gpio-reset
> devices that use gpios on pca953x to reset other peripherals need to be
> deferred?

Yes, they will be deferred, but they will be probed and ready at
subsys_initcall time when gpio-pca953x probes.  This is still good since
most of component device drivers probes at module_init time.

Shawn




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