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Re: [PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for obtaining mode pin state

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Hi Philip,

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 21.10.2016, 15:17 +0200 schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
>>         Hi Philipp, Mike, Stephen, Simon, Magnus,
>>       (see questions *** below!)
>>
>> Currently the R-Car Clock Pulse Generator (CPG) drivers obtains the
>> state of the mode pins either by a call from the platform code, or
>> directly by using a hardcoded register access. This is a bit messy, and
>> creates a dependency between driver and platform code.
>>
>> This patch series converts the various Renesas R-Car clock drivers
>> and support code from reading the mode pin states using a hardcoded
>> register access to using a new minimalistic R-Car RST driver.

[...]

>>   - Philip: While this is a driver for a reset-controller, currently it
>>     doesn't provide any reset-controller functionality. Hence I added it
>>     to drivers/soc/renesas/. Is that OK for you?
>
> Absolutely, as long as the driver isn't even a reset controller
> provider, this is the right place.

Thank you!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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[PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for obtaining mode pin state Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 05/23] ARM: dts: r8a7790: Add device node for RST module Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 01/23] reset: Add renesas,rst DT bindings Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 01/23] reset: Add renesas,rst DT bindings Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> - 2016-10-21 17:50 +0200
  [PATCH v4 09/23] ARM: dts: r8a7794: Add device node for RST module Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 17/23] clk: renesas: rcar-gen3-cpg: Remove obsolete rcar_gen3_read_mode_pins() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 03/23] ARM: dts: r8a7778: Add device node for RESET/WDT module Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 13/23] clk: renesas: r8a7779: Obtain mode pin values from R-Car RST driver Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 19/23] ARM: shmobile: r8a7779: Stop passing mode pins state to clock driver Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 15/23] clk: renesas: r8a7795: Obtain mode pin values from R-Car RST driver Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 23/23] clk: renesas: rcar-gen2: Remove obsolete rcar_gen2_clocks_init() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 18/23] ARM: shmobile: r8a7778: Stop passing mode pins state to clock driver Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 20/23] ARM: shmobile: rcar-gen2: Stop passing mode pins state to clock driver Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 07/23] ARM: dts: r8a7792: Add device node for RST module Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  [PATCH v4 22/23] clk: renesas: r8a7779: Remove obsolete r8a7779_clocks_init() Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be> - 2016-10-21 15:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for  obtaining mode pin state Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> - 2016-10-21 17:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for  obtaining mode pin state Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> - 2016-10-21 17:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for obtaining  mode pin state Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2016-10-26 14:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v4 00/23] soc: renesas: Add R-Car RST driver for obtaining  mode pin state Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2016-10-26 14:10 +0200

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