linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V8 1/2] dt-bindings: mailbox: add binding doc for the ARM SMC/HVC mailbox

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Message-ID: <d3a99c0c-dd5f-50e0-ae9f-21ffa1d116d9@gmail.com>
Date:   Mon, 23 Sep 2019 20:00:53 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>,
        "robh+dt@...nel.org" <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        "mark.rutland@....com" <mark.rutland@....com>,
        "jassisinghbrar@...il.com" <jassisinghbrar@...il.com>,
        "sudeep.holla@....com" <sudeep.holla@....com>,
        "andre.przywara@....com" <andre.przywara@....com>
Cc:     "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 1/2] dt-bindings: mailbox: add binding doc for the ARM
 SMC/HVC mailbox



On 9/23/2019 6:14 PM, Peng Fan wrote:
> From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>
> 
> The ARM SMC/HVC mailbox binding describes a firmware interface to trigger
> actions in software layers running in the EL2 or EL3 exception levels.
> The term "ARM" here relates to the SMC instruction as part of the ARM
> instruction set, not as a standard endorsed by ARM Ltd.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>

Thanks!
-- 
Florian