[PATCH v4 1/8] soc: renesas: rz-sysc: Add syscon/regmap support

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Fri Aug 8 02:29:06 PDT 2025


Hi Claudiu,

On Fri, 8 Aug 2025 at 08:18, Claudiu <claudiu.beznea at tuxon.dev> wrote:
> From: John Madieu <john.madieu.xa at bp.renesas.com>
>
> The RZ/G3E system controller has various registers that control or report
> some properties specific to individual IPs. The regmap is registered as a
> syscon device to allow these IP drivers to access the registers through the
> regmap API.
>
> As other RZ SoCs might have custom read/write callbacks or max-offsets,
> register a custom regmap configuration.
>
> Signed-off-by: John Madieu <john.madieu.xa at bp.renesas.com>
> [claudiu.beznea:
>  - do not check the match->data validity in rz_sysc_probe() as it is
>    always valid
>  - dinamically allocate regmap_cfg]
> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj at bp.renesas.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v4:
> - adjusted the patch description by dropping "add" from
>   "add register a custom regmap configuration"
> - updated the list of changes from Claudiu Beznea
> - dynamically allocate the regmap_config as proposed at [2]
> - this patch is needed for proper function of USB (as proposed in this
>   series) that being the reason it is introduced here, as well
>
> [2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/CAMuHMdVyf3Xtpw=LWHrnD2CVQX4xYm=FBHvY_dx9OesHDz5zNg@mail.gmail.com/

Thanks for the update!

> --- a/drivers/soc/renesas/rz-sysc.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/renesas/rz-sysc.c
=
> @@ -117,7 +125,26 @@ static int rz_sysc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>                 return PTR_ERR(sysc->base);
>
>         sysc->dev = dev;
> -       return rz_sysc_soc_init(sysc, match);
> +       ret = rz_sysc_soc_init(sysc, match);
> +       if (ret)
> +               return ret;
> +
> +       regmap_cfg = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*regmap_cfg), GFP_KERNEL);
> +       if (!regmap_cfg)
> +               return -ENOMEM;

Is there any specific reason you decided to allocate regmap_cfg
separately, instead of embedding it into struct rz_sysc?

The rest LGTM.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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