Re: MXS persistent bits driver

From: maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Thu Jul 11 2013 - 12:37:19 EST


Hi Hector,

On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:56:42AM +0200, Hector Palacios wrote:
> On 07/11/2013 10:24 AM, maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>I haven't seen this is supported upstream. Is anybody working on that?
> >>Where would such a driver fit?
> >
> >Christoph Baumann recently started porting the Freescale's driver to
> >newer release.
> >
> >http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-July/181569.html
> >
> >This needs quite a lot of work, but it's ongoing.
> >
> >Also, about where to put such a driver, I started a discussion about
> >this last week. Mostly, that would be part of MTD, from what is out of
> >the discussion so far.
> >
> >http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-July/182002.html
>
> I was talking about RTC persistent bits, not OTP bits, but I they
> also fit in your EEPROM like model. I like it!

Oops, sorry, I read your mail too quickly.

But it's true that it would fit quite well in the EEPROM stuff we're
discussing.

Feel free to participate, and I'll let you know if something come out of
it.

Maxime

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