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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v8 1/9] nvmem: Add a simple NVMEM framework for nvmem providers
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    Hi Srinivas,

    Am 20.07.2015 um 16:43 schrieb Srinivas Kandagatla:
    > This patch adds just providers part of the framework just to enable easy
    > review.
    >
    > Up until now, NVMEM drivers like eeprom were stored in drivers/misc,
    > where they all had to duplicate pretty much the same code to register
    > a sysfs file, allow in-kernel users to access the content of the devices
    > they were driving, etc.
    >
    > This was also a problem as far as other in-kernel users were involved,
    > since the solutions used were pretty much different from on driver to
    > another, there was a rather big abstraction leak.
    >
    > This introduction of this framework aims at solving this. It also
    > introduces DT representation for consumer devices to go get the data
    > they require (MAC Addresses, SoC/Revision ID, part numbers, and so on)
    > from the nvmems.
    >
    > Having regmap interface to this framework would give much better
    > abstraction for nvmems on different buses.
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com>
    > [Maxime Ripard: intial version of eeprom framework]
    > Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>
    > ---
    > drivers/Kconfig | 2 +
    > drivers/Makefile | 1 +
    > drivers/nvmem/Kconfig | 13 ++
    > drivers/nvmem/Makefile | 6 +
    > drivers/nvmem/core.c | 384 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
    > include/linux/nvmem-consumer.h | 23 +++
    > include/linux/nvmem-provider.h | 47 +++++
    > 7 files changed, 476 insertions(+)
    > create mode 100644 drivers/nvmem/Kconfig
    > create mode 100644 drivers/nvmem/Makefile
    > create mode 100644 drivers/nvmem/core.c
    > create mode 100644 include/linux/nvmem-consumer.h
    > create mode 100644 include/linux/nvmem-provider.h

    i've tested this patch with my mxs-ocotp driver [1].

    So you can add

    Tested-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>

    Regards
    Stefan


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