From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bartosz Golaszewski Subject: [PATCH v3 02/18] Documentation: nvmem: document lookup entries Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 16:32:28 +0200 Message-ID: <20180628143244.4561-3-brgl@bgdev.pl> References: <20180628143244.4561-1-brgl@bgdev.pl> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Bartosz Golaszewski To: Sekhar Nori , Kevin Hilman , Russell King , Grygorii Strashko , "David S . Miller" , Srinivas Kandagatla , Lukas Wunner , Rob Herring , Florian Fainelli , Dan Carpenter , Ivan Khoronzhuk , David Lechner , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Andrew Lunn , Jonathan Corbet Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20180628143244.4561-1-brgl@bgdev.pl> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Bartosz Golaszewski Describe the usage of nvmem cell lookup tables. Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski --- Documentation/nvmem/nvmem.txt | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/nvmem/nvmem.txt b/Documentation/nvmem/nvmem.txt index 8d8d8f58f96f..9d5e3ca2b4f3 100644 --- a/Documentation/nvmem/nvmem.txt +++ b/Documentation/nvmem/nvmem.txt @@ -58,6 +58,34 @@ static int qfprom_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) It is mandatory that the NVMEM provider has a regmap associated with its struct device. Failure to do would return error code from nvmem_register(). +Additionally it is possible to create nvmem cell lookup entries and register +them with the nvmem framework from machine code as shown in the example below: + +static struct nvmem_cell_lookup foobar_lookup = { + .info = { + .name = "mac-address", + .offset = 0xd000, + .bytes = ERH_ALEN, + }, + .nvmem_name = "foobar", +}; + +static void foobar_register(void) +{ + ... + nvmem_add_lookup_table(&foobar_lookup, 1); + ... +} + +A lookup entry table can be later removed if needed: + +static void foobar_fini(void) +{ + ... + nvmem_del_lookup_table(&foobar_lookup, 1); + ... +} + NVMEM Consumers +++++++++++++++ -- 2.17.1