linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 10/12] nvmem: s32g2_siul2: add NVMEM driver for SoC information

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Message-ID: <ed072356-6881-4466-a0c2-0f55b72f92c8@kernel.org>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 10:28:23 +0200
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 10/12] nvmem: s32g2_siul2: add NVMEM driver for SoC
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On 01/08/2025 16:36, Andrei Stefanescu wrote:
> Apart from the proposed NVMEM driver, there is also an option of exporting
> a syscon regmap for the registers which provide information about the SoC.
> 
> I have seen that typically NVMEM drivers export information read from fuses
> but I think having a NVMEM driver is nicer way to access the information
> instead of using a syscon regmap and manually extracting the needed bits. 

nvmem is not a syscon. Mixing these two means device is something
completely else.

Best regards,
Krzysztof