Re: [PATCH v4 0/5] at24: move write-protect pin handling to nvmem core

From: Bartosz Golaszewski
Date: Thu Jan 09 2020 - 05:31:32 EST


wt., 7 sty 2020 o 10:29 Khouloud Touil <ktouil@xxxxxxxxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
>
> The write-protect pin handling looks like a standard property that
> could benefit other users if available in the core nvmem framework.
>
> Instead of modifying all the drivers to check this pin, make the
> nvmem subsystem check if the write-protect GPIO being passed
> through the nvmem_config or defined in the device tree and pull it
> low whenever writing to the memory.
>
> This patchset:
>
> - adds support for the write-protect pin split into two parts.
> The first patch modifies modifies the relevant binding document,
> while the second modifies the nvmem code to pull the write-protect
> GPIO low (if present) during write operations.
>
> - removes support for the write-protect pin split into two parts.
> The first patch modifies the relevant binding document to make the
> wp-gpio a reference to the property defined by nvmem , while the
> second removes the relevant code in the at24 driver.
>
> - adds reference in the at25 binding document for the wp-gpios property
> as it uses nvmem subsystem.
>
> Changes since v1:
> -Add an explenation on how the wp-gpios works
> -Keep reference to the wp-gpios in the at24 binding
>
> Changes since v2:
> -Use the flag GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH instead of 0
>
> Changes since v3:
> -Keep the example of the wp-gpios in the at25 bindings
> -Add reference for the wp-gpios property in the at25 binding

I picked up patches 1-3 & 5 into the at24 tree.

Patch 4 will need an Ack from Greg.

Bart