[PATCH 2/7] clk: mediatek: reset: Rename reset function

Chen-Yu Tsai wenst at chromium.org
Mon Apr 18 23:59:06 PDT 2022


On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 2:37 PM Rex-BC Chen <rex-bc.chen at mediatek.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2022-04-19 at 13:57 +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 9:22 PM Rex-BC Chen <rex-bc.chen at mediatek.com
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > There are two version for clock reset register control of MediaTek
> > > SoCs.
> > > Since MT8183, the version 2 is adopted.
> > >
> > > To make the driver more readable,
> > > - Rename them to v2 for MT8183 and v1 for previous SoCs.
> > > - Adjust the fuinction order in reset.c.
> >
> > I'm not sure that the renaming actually helps, since it is not given
> > that
> > people outside of MediaTek would know which chip use which version.
> > The
> > original name of "_set_clr" at least relays how the hardware works,
> > which
> > coupled with the register naming in the datasheets make it quite
> > obvious
> > if the hardware is using the "set/clr" variant.
> >
> > On a different note, the v1 hardware, where a hardware bit represents
> > the
> > state, is quite common, and there is a common reset driver that
> > handles it.
> > Perhaps that could be reused instead of code duplicated?
> > See drivers/reset/reset-simple.c.
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> > ChenYu
>
> Hello ChenYu,
>
> Thanks for your review.
> I will use reset_simple_ops to replace v1 in next version.
>
> What do you think the proper name of v2?
> Or I just use mtk_reset_assert for v2?

I would just keep the current name.


ChenYu



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