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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach@ti.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@ti.com>,
	Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>,
	bcousson@baylibre.com, Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>,
	Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: am437x-gp-evm: Boot fixes
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 12:01:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140422190132.GA12204@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1398192739-8901-1-git-send-email-d-gerlach@ti.com>

* Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach@ti.com> [140422 11:52]:
> This patch, along with patch here [1], fixes boot for am437x-gp-evm. The
> bootloader configures gpio5_7 to control the DDR3 termination regulator,
> the linked patch prevents that gpio bank from being reset and losing
> the previously configured state, and this patch binds the gpio to a
> regulator so the kernel is aware of the state of the gpio.
> 
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-omap@vger.kernel.org/msg102941.html

Setting up the GPIO regulator makes sense to me. But the hack in the
link above is potentially a nasty time bomb for anybody trying to
use GPIO bank 5 on that board.

What tests have been done that the GPIO bank behaves properly when
it's not reset?

Regards,

Tony

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-22 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-22 18:52 [PATCH] ARM: dts: am437x-gp-evm: Boot fixes Dave Gerlach
2014-04-22 18:52 ` [PATCH] ARM: dts: am437x-gp-evm: Add vtt_fixed regulator Dave Gerlach
2014-04-22 18:58   ` Nishanth Menon
2014-04-22 19:53     ` Dave Gerlach
2014-04-22 19:01 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2014-04-22 19:53   ` [PATCH] ARM: dts: am437x-gp-evm: Boot fixes Dave Gerlach
2014-04-23 14:59     ` Tony Lindgren
2014-04-23 17:25       ` Dave Gerlach
2014-04-25 16:41         ` Tony Lindgren
2014-04-29 14:47           ` Dave Gerlach

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