Re: [PATCH v11 2/8] power: add power sequence library

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sat Jan 07 2017 - 03:55:12 EST


On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 02:01:53PM +0800, Peter Chen wrote:
> We have an well-known problem that the device needs to do some power
> sequence before it can be recognized by related host, the typical
> example like hard-wired mmc devices and usb devices.
>
> This power sequence is hard to be described at device tree and handled by
> related host driver, so we have created a common power sequence
> library to cover this requirement. The core code has supplied
> some common helpers for host driver, and individual power sequence
> libraries handle kinds of power sequence for devices. The pwrseq
> librares always need to allocate extra instance for compatible
> string match.
>
> pwrseq_generic is intended for general purpose of power sequence, which
> handles gpios and clocks currently, and can cover other controls in
> future. The host driver just needs to call of_pwrseq_on/of_pwrseq_off
> if only one power sequence is needed, else call of_pwrseq_on_list
> /of_pwrseq_off_list instead (eg, USB hub driver).
>
> For new power sequence library, it can add its compatible string
> to pwrseq_of_match_table, then the pwrseq core will match it with
> DT's, and choose this library at runtime.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Chen <peter.chen@xxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Maciej S. Szmigiero <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by Joshua Clayton <stillcompiling@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 9 +
> drivers/power/Kconfig | 1 +
> drivers/power/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/power/pwrseq/Kconfig | 20 ++
> drivers/power/pwrseq/Makefile | 2 +
> drivers/power/pwrseq/core.c | 335 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/power/pwrseq/pwrseq_generic.c | 224 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/power/pwrseq.h | 81 ++++++++
> 8 files changed, 673 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 drivers/power/pwrseq/Kconfig
> create mode 100644 drivers/power/pwrseq/Makefile
> create mode 100644 drivers/power/pwrseq/core.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/power/pwrseq/pwrseq_generic.c
> create mode 100644 include/linux/power/pwrseq.h
>

Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
Tested on Odroid U3 (reset sequence for LAN9730):
Tested-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>

Best regards,
Krzysztof