Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] power: reset: add reboot mode driver

From: John Stultz
Date: Tue Mar 01 2016 - 13:29:39 EST


On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 4:12 AM, Andy Yan <andy.yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This driver parse the reboot commands like "reboot loader"
> and "reboot recovery" to get a boot mode described in the
> device tree , then call the write interfae to store the boot
> mode in some place like special register or sram , which can
> be read by the bootloader after system reboot, then the bootloader
> can take different action according to the mode stored.
>
> This is commonly used on Android based devices, in order to
> reboot the device into fastboot or recovery mode.
>
> Reviewed-by: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Yan <andy.yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks Andy for your persistence pushing this!

This patch works well on my nexus7.

Tested-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>

thanks
-john