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

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On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 4:12 AM, Andy Yan <andy.yan@rock-chips.com> 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@gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@ettus.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Yan <andy.yan@rock-chips.com>


Thanks Andy for your persistence pushing this!

This patch works well on my nexus7.

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

thanks
-john

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[PATCH v4 2/4] power: reset: add reboot mode driver Andy Yan <andy.yan@rock-chips.com> - 2016-03-01 13:20 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] power: reset: add reboot mode driver John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> - 2016-03-01 19:30 +0100

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