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From: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
To: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>, "Corey Minyard" <minyard@acm.org>
Cc: Joel Stanley <joel@jms.id.au>,
	openipmi-developer@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipmi: bt-bmc: Use a regmap for register access
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 15:15:39 +1030	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1487565939.3779.4.camel@aj.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36014e0c-82f8-eeaf-ee2a-6c1e413b957d@kaod.org>

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Hi Cory,

On Tue, 2016-12-06 at 16:02 +0100, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> [ this is a resend bc of some mailing list issues] 
> 
> On 12/06/2016 03:57 AM, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> > The registers for the bt-bmc device live under the Aspeed LPC
> > controller. Devicetree bindings have recently been introduced for the
> > LPC controller where the "host" portion of the LPC register space is
> > described as a syscon device. Future devicetrees describing the bt-bmc
> > device should nest its node under the appropriate "simple-mfd", "syscon"
> > compatible node.
> > 
> > This change allows the bt-bmc driver to function with both syscon and
> > non-syscon- based devicetree descriptions by always using a regmap for
> > register access, either retrieved from the parent syscon device or
> > instantiated if none exists.
> > 
> > The patch has been tested on an OpenPOWER Palmetto machine, successfully
> > booting, rebooting and powering down the host.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
> 
> It would be nice to have an example of the associated binding. 
> I did not see it. A part from that :
> 
> Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org>


Will this make it into 4.11?

Cheers,

Andrew

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-02-20  4:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-06  2:57 [PATCH] ipmi: bt-bmc: Use a regmap for register access Andrew Jeffery
2016-12-06  7:16 ` Cédric Le Goater
2016-12-06 15:02 ` Cédric Le Goater
2016-12-07  0:04   ` Andrew Jeffery
2017-02-20  4:45   ` Andrew Jeffery [this message]
2017-02-20 13:35     ` Corey Minyard
2017-02-20 14:52       ` Andrew Jeffery
2017-02-20 17:06         ` Corey Minyard
2016-12-14  1:29 ` Joel Stanley
2016-12-14  5:43   ` Andrew Jeffery

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