[PATCH v5 0/8] Reset controller API to reset IP modules on i.MX5 and i.MX6

Philipp Zabel p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Wed Mar 27 04:43:10 EDT 2013


Hi Marek,

thanks for the review.

Am Dienstag, den 26.03.2013, 22:13 +0100 schrieb Marek Vasut:
> Dear Pavel Machek,
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > > The system reset controller (SRC) on i.MX51, i.MX53, and i.MX6q controls
> > > reset lines to the GPU, VPU, IPU, and OpenVG IP modules.
> > > 
> > > The following patches add a simple API for devices to request being reset
> > > by separate reset controller hardware and implements the reset signal
> > > device tree binding proposed by Stephen Warren. Contrary to Tegra
> > > hardware, the i.MX SRC contains self-deasserting reset registers, so
> > > I've included both ops to manually assert/deassert a reset line, as well
> > > as a "reset" operation that is supposed to assert the reset line and
> > > wait for it to deassert.
> > > 
> > > The i.MX SRC is enhanced to provide a reset controller and the IPU driver
> > > is made to request being reset by calling the device_reset(&pdev->dev)
> > > convenience wrapper during probing.
> > > 
> > > Changes since v4:
> > >  - removed flags parameter from .of_xlate / of_reset_simple_xlate
> > >  - warn also if reset_spec->args_count > rcdev->of_reset_n_cells
> > >  - unlock list mutex only after try_module_get
> > >  - tighten devm_reset_control_match a bit
> > 
> > Series looks mostly ok to me. (Should the last patch be actually
> > first, so that reset functionality is kept between 5/8 and 8/8?)
> 
> Not first, but rather third.
> 
> You can add my
> Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>

The gpio-reset driver is not used yet, so there are no ordering
limitations. Still, grouping them together as you suggest sounds
sensible to me.

regards
Philipp




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