[PATCH] reset: sunxi: fix for 64-bit compilation

Philipp Zabel p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Wed Mar 8 01:52:56 PST 2017


On Wed, 2017-03-08 at 09:26 +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 08/03/17 04:28, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com> wrote:
> >> The Allwinner reset controller has 32-bit registers, so translating
> >> the reset cell number into a register and bit offset should not use
> >> any architecture dependent data size. Otherwise this breaks for 64-bit
> >> architectures like arm64.
> >> Fix this by making it clear that it's the hardware register width which
> >> matters here in the calculation.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens at csie.org>
> 
> Thanks a lot!

Applied, thanks.

> > Though I don't expect this driver to be used with arm64 chips.
> 
> Well, weren't we toying with the idea of using this for the A64 PRCM
> support?
> 
> Also the driver is actually pretty generic, and I have (renaming)
> patches lying around to make this obvious.

That is interesting, I have an untested patch that unifies sunxi,
socfpga, and stm32 floating around. I suppose this could be extended to
also cover ath79 and zx2967. I'll dust it off and send it out.

regards
Philipp




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