linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] power: reset: add reboot mode driver

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Message-ID: <20160616143616.GA11677@earth>
Date:	Thu, 16 Jun 2016 16:36:17 +0200
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
To:	Andy Yan <andy.yan@...k-chips.com>
Cc:	robh+dt@...nel.org, heiko@...ech.de, k.kozlowski@...sung.com,
	john.stultz@...aro.org, arnd@...db.de, pawel.moll@....com,
	mark.rutland@....com, ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk,
	galak@...eaurora.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dbaryshkov@...il.com,
	dwmw2@...radead.org, alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com,
	moritz.fischer@...us.com, f.fainelli@...il.com,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] power: reset: add reboot mode driver

Hi,

On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 02:55:36PM +0800, Andy Yan wrote:
> This driver parses the reboot commands like "reboot bootloader"
> 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@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@...us.com>
> Tested-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
> Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Yan <andy.yan@...k-chips.com>

What's the status of this patchset? It still has a few open
comments/issues, but I did not see a newer version.

-- Sebastian

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