Re: [PATCH v2] ARC: reset: introduce AXS10x reset driver

[Vineet Gupta]

Hi Philipp,

On 09/18/2017 05:07 AM, Philipp Zabel wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 17:28 +0300, Eugeniy Paltsev wrote:
> > ARC AXS10x boards support custom IP-block which allows to control
> > reset signals of selected peripherals. For example DW GMAC, etc...
> > This block is controlled via memory-mapped register (AKA CREG) which
> > represents up-to 32 reset lines. This regiter is self-clearing so we
> > don't need to deassert line after reset.
> >
> > As of today only the following lines are used:
> >   - DW GMAC - line 5
> >
> > > Signed-off-by: Eugeniy Paltsev <Eugeniy.Paltsev@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes v1 -> v2:
> >    * The creg reset register is self-clearing so we don't need to clear it
> >      manually. Fixed it.
> >    * Use reset callback instead of assert/deassert pair.
> >    * Rename reset node in documentation to "reset-controller" for consistency
> >      with the other bindings.
> >    * Use devm_reset_controller_register instead of reset_controller_register
> >
> > NOTE:
> >      This driver couldn't be replaced by reset-simple driver as we mustn't
> >      read from reset register or clear it.
>
> Thanks, I've applied this patch to the reset/next branch.

Will it be OK for you to apply the corresponding DT update for platform - that way 
I don't have to keep track of when ur branch hits mainline etc.

The chances of any ensuing conflicts are pretty rare - and easy to resolve if at all.

If so, Eugeniy can send the patch ur way !

Thx,
-Vineet