Re: [PATCH 7/9] reset: make the provider of reset-gpios the parent of the reset device

[Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>]

On Di, 2025-10-21 at 11:27 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 11:17 AM Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > 
> > On Mo, 2025-10-20 at 17:25 +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de> wrote:
> > > > [...] could you take this
> > > > opportunity to prepend a patch that splits the part under guard() into
> > > > a separate function?
> > > 
> > > If I'm being honest, I'd just make everything else use __free() as
> > > well. Except for IDA, it's possible.
> > > 
> > > That being said: I have another thing in the works, namely converting
> > > the OF code to fwnode in reset core. I may address this there as I'll
> > > be moving stuff around. Does this make sense?
> > 
> > Yes. There was already a previous attempt at fwnode support [1], but we
> > abandoned that when there was no use case anymore.
> > 
> > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220323095022.453708-3-clement.leger@bootlin.com
> > 
> 
> Ah, what was the exact reason for abandoning this? It's not clear from
> the email thread.
> 
> To be clear: I think that we can convert the core reset code to fwnode
> without necessarily converting all the drivers right away.

The use case vanished in patch review.

No need to convert all existing drivers right away, but I'd like to see
a user that benefits from the conversion.

regards
Philipp