Re: [PATCH v5 4/6] reset: Instantiate reset GPIO controller for shared reset-gpios

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On 25/01/2024 09:27, neil.armstrong@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 24/01/2024 08:45, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> Devices sharing a reset GPIO could use the reset framework for
>> coordinated handling of that shared GPIO line.  We have several cases of
>> such needs, at least for Devicetree-based platforms.
>>
>> If Devicetree-based device requests a reset line, while "resets"
>> Devicetree property is missing but there is a "reset-gpios" one,
>> instantiate a new "reset-gpio" platform device which will handle such
>> reset line.  This allows seamless handling of such shared reset-gpios
>> without need of changing Devicetree binding [1].
>>
>> To avoid creating multiple "reset-gpio" platform devices, store the
>> Devicetree "reset-gpios" GPIO specifiers used for new devices on a
>> linked list.  Later such Devicetree GPIO specifier (phandle to GPIO
>> controller, GPIO number and GPIO flags) is used to check if reset
>> controller for given GPIO was already registered.
>>
>> If two devices have conflicting "reset-gpios" property, e.g. with
>> different ACTIVE_xxx flags, this would allow to spawn two separate
>> "reset-gpio" devices, where the second would fail probing on busy GPIO
>> request.
>>
>> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/YXi5CUCEi7YmNxXM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ [1]
>> Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Chris Packham <chris.packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson@xxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> Depends on previous of change.
>> ---
>>   drivers/reset/core.c             | 215 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>>   include/linux/reset-controller.h |   4 +
>>   2 files changed, 206 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/reset/core.c b/drivers/reset/core.c
>> index 4d5a78d3c085..60a8a33c4419 100644
>> --- a/drivers/reset/core.c
>> +++ b/drivers/reset/core.c
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> +	}
>> +
>> +	ret = __reset_add_reset_gpio_lookup(id, args->np, args->args[0],
>> +					    args->args[1]);
> 
> What would happen with gpio controllers using #gpio-cells = <3> (or more) like allwinner,sun4i-a10-pinctrl.yaml ?
> 
> On this example the flags are args->args[2] so this would probably fail.
> 
> This would also fails badly with #gpio-cells = <1>, args->args[1] value would be undefined.
> 
> You should probably limit to args->args_count == 2 for now.

Hm, good point. Both cells are actually possible, so I need to check it.
Thanks.



Best regards,
Krzysztof





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