[PATCH v3 1/3] ARM: meson: reset: Add reset controller for MesonX SoCs

Philipp Zabel p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Mon Oct 20 08:40:11 PDT 2014


Am Montag, den 20.10.2014, 13:19 +0200 schrieb Carlo Caione:
> Hi Philipp,
> from the documentation and the sources I have, it seems that in the register
> together with the bits for resetting the ICs there are also bits for turning
> the ICs on and off. I really wanted to avoid create a new of_xlate function
> just to map the reset IDs to the correct bit in the register so I left the
> nr_resets to BITS_PER_LONG and I'm using the default of_xlate.
> This way I can also avoid to use obscure reset IDs to be remapped when I can
> use directly the bit number in the register as reset ID.

I'm fine with reusing of_reset_simple_xlate and using the bit offsets as
reset control number. Do you already know what abstraction you'll choose
for the IC enable bits? (Are those clock gates, or maybe power domains?)
Hopefully the documentation you obtained will help to decide.

regards
Philipp




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