From: Cixi Geng <cixi.geng@linux.dev>
To: "Baolin Wang" <baolin.wang@linux.alibaba.com>,
"Otto Pflüger" <otto.pflueger@abscue.de>,
"Lee Jones" <lee@kernel.org>, "Orson Zhai" <orsonzhai@gmail.com>,
"Chunyan Zhang" <zhang.lyra@gmail.com>,
"Mark Brown" <broonie@kernel.org>,
"Sebastian Reichel" <sre@kernel.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org,
linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] mfd: sprd-sc27xx: Move poweroff/reboot support to the parent MFD driver
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 10:29:59 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4508c3b6-ba93-4219-8fc6-e3005d35a426@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6286c547-2710-4854-a58f-8f3aa1dfc91e@linux.alibaba.com>
On 19/11/2025 14:33, Baolin Wang wrote:
> CC Cixi.
>
> On 2025/11/11 03:08, Otto Pflüger wrote:
>> Registers for powering off the system are present in all SC27xx-series
>> PMICs, although their locations vary between the specific PMIC models.
>> On systems using these chips, the PMIC can always power off the system
>> and is usually the only chip capable of doing this. Similarly, the PMICs
>> (except for SC2731) contain a reset register that can always be used to
>> restart the system.
>>
>> There is an existing sc27xx-poweroff driver, but it currently only works
>> on SC2731 and is not probed anywhere since it is missing an OF match
>> table and is not instantiated by the MFD driver. Reboot for SC2731 is
>> implemented in drivers/spi/spi-sprd-adi.c, which is not really an
>> appropriate location for PMIC-specific code.
>>
>> Since a separate device tree node for the poweroff support would not
>> provide anything useful (see [1]) and passing platform-specific data
>> between drivers is unnecessarily complex for such a simple feature,
>> reimplement the poweroff functionality in the main MFD driver. While at
>> it, add support for the newer SC2730 PMIC and its hardware reset
>> register.
>>
>> Reboot is special because it requires storing the reboot mode. Move the
>> existing code for this from the SPI bus driver to the MFD driver.
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20251002025344.GA2958334-robh@kernel.org/
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Otto Pflüger <otto.pflueger@abscue.de>
>> ---
>
> Overall, it looks reasonable to me, but I cannot test your patchset
> right now due to the lack of hardware. Cixi (who is from Unisoc),
> could you help test this patchset? Thanks.
the patchset test reboot function on ums512 is ok.
Tested-by: Cixi Geng <cixi.geng@linux.dev>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-21 2:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-10 19:08 [PATCH v2 0/3] mfd: sprd-sc27xx: Move poweroff/reboot support to the parent MFD driver Otto Pflüger
2025-11-10 19:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] mfd: sprd-sc27xx: Integrate power off and reboot support Otto Pflüger
2025-11-20 15:30 ` Lee Jones
2025-11-23 17:34 ` Otto Pflüger
2025-11-26 15:36 ` Lee Jones
2025-11-10 19:08 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] spi: sprd-adi: Remove code for storing the reboot mode Otto Pflüger
2025-11-10 19:09 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] power: reset: sc27xx: Drop unused driver Otto Pflüger
2025-11-19 6:33 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] mfd: sprd-sc27xx: Move poweroff/reboot support to the parent MFD driver Baolin Wang
2025-11-21 2:29 ` Cixi Geng [this message]
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