linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] platform: Add driver for RAVE Supervisory Processor

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Date:   Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:04:17 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Andrey Smirnov <andrew.smirnov@...il.com>
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, cphealy@...il.com,
        Lucas Stach <l.stach@...gutronix.de>,
        Nikita Yushchenko <nikita.yoush@...entembedded.com>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] platform: Add driver for RAVE Supervisory
 Processor

On Fri 2017-07-28 07:27:03, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> Add a driver for RAVE Supervisory Processor, an MCU implementing
> varoius bits of housekeeping functionality (watchdoging, backlight
> control, LED control, etc) on RAVE family of products by Zodiac
> Inflight Innovations.
> 
> This driver implementes core MFD/serdev device as well as
> communication subroutines necessary for commanding the device.

This introduces new /sysfs userland interfaces, right? That needs documenting,
and some review.

For example... bootreason is there on Nokia N900, too. We want to use same interface...

										Pavel