Re: [PATCH 0/3] pinctrl: sunxi: Remove non-existent reset line references

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Dne torek, 31. maj 2022 ob 07:36:20 CEST je Samuel Holland napisal(a):
> I assume these properties came from a lack of documentation, and the
> very reasonable assumption that where there's a clock gate bit in the
> CCU, there's a reset bit. But the pin controllers are special and don't
> have a module reset line. The only way to reset the pin controller is to
> reset the whole VDD_SYS power domain.
> 
> This series is preparation for converting the PRCM MFD and legacy clock
> drivers to a CCU clock/reset driver like all of the other Allwinner
> SoCs. I don't plan to add reset lines that don't actually exist to the
> new CCU driver. So we might as well get rid of the references now.
> Technically this breaks devicetree compatibility, since the old drivers
> expect the reset. But the CCU conversion will be a compatibility break
> anyway, so it's a bit of a moot point.

If I understand correclty, this would cause only DT forward compatibility 
issue, which happens now and then anyway. Kernel would still be compatible 
with older DTs, it would just ignore that reset, right?

Best regards,
Jernej

> 
> 
> Samuel Holland (3):
>   pinctrl: sunxi: Remove reset controller consumers
>   ARM: dts: sunxi: Drop resets from r_pio nodes
>   dt-bindings: pinctrl: sunxi: Disallow the resets property
> 
>  .../pinctrl/allwinner,sun4i-a10-pinctrl.yaml  |  3 ---
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun6i-a31.dtsi              |  1 -
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun8i-a23-a33.dtsi          |  1 -
>  arch/arm/boot/dts/sun9i-a80.dtsi              |  1 -
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/Kconfig                 |  3 ---
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun50i-a64-r.c  |  1 -
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun50i-h6-r.c   |  1 -
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun50i-h616-r.c |  1 -
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun6i-a31-r.c   | 22 +---------------
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun8i-a23-r.c   | 25 +------------------
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun8i-a83t-r.c  |  1 -
>  drivers/pinctrl/sunxi/pinctrl-sun9i-a80-r.c   |  1 -
>  12 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.35.1
> 
> 





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