[PATCH v19 06/10] power: reset: Add psci-reboot-mode driver

Shivendra Pratap shivendra.pratap at oss.qualcomm.com
Tue Jan 6 06:45:26 PST 2026



On 1/6/2026 6:04 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 7:06 PM Shivendra Pratap
> <shivendra.pratap at oss.qualcomm.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> +static int __init psci_reboot_mode_init(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> +       struct faux_device *fdev;
>>>> +
>>>> +       fdev = faux_device_create("psci-reboot-mode", NULL, &psci_reboot_mode_ops);
>>>> +       if (!fdev)
>>>> +               return -ENODEV;
>>>
>>> This will always create this device for everyone who includes this
>>> module. Move the of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "arm,psci-1.0")
>>> call from probe() here instead and don't create the device if it
>>> fails.
>>
>> Ack.
>> Will move both calls to init before creating the faux device.
>>
>> psci_np = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "arm,psci-1.0");
>> and
>> np = of_find_node_by_name(psci_np, "reboot-mode");
>> --
>>
> 
> On a second glance - and I may be totally wrong - would it be possible
> to switch to using the auxiliary bus and create this device from
> drivers/firmware/psci/psci.c? That would be even cleaner.

Till v17, device was being created in psci.c. Lorenzo wanted to move it
outside psci similar to design of cpuidle-psci.
 
https://lore.kernel.org/all/aRIfc9iuC2b9DqI+@lpieralisi/

thanks,
Shivendra



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