linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] nvmem: add snvs

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Date:   Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:12:03 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] nvmem: add snvs_lpgpr driver

On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 12:33:43PM +0200, srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org wrote:
> From: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
> 
> This is a driver for Low Power General Purpose Register (LPGPR)
> available on i.MX6 SoCs in Secure Non-Volatile Storage (SNVS)
> of this chip.
> 
> It is a 32-bit read/write register located in the low power domain.
> Since LPGPR is located in the battery-backed power domain, LPGPR can
> be used by any application for retaining data during an SoC power-down
> mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@...gutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/nvmem/Kconfig      |  10 +++
>  drivers/nvmem/Makefile     |   2 +
>  drivers/nvmem/snvs_lpgpr.c | 156 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 168 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/nvmem/snvs_lpgpr.c

Too late for 4.14, as -rc1 is already out.  How about for 4.15-rc1?

thanks,

greg k-h