Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: reset: introduce toshiba,tc9564-reset.yaml

[Alex Elder <elder@riscstar.com>]

On 10/23/26 1:00 PM, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2026 at 02:05:12PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
>> On 10/22/26 1:34 PM, Conor Dooley wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 02:50:41PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
>>
>> This syscon driver and "sg2044-topsys.c" are awfully trivial,
>> and they seem like they could be wrapped in something along
>> the lines of "simple-mfd-i2c.c".
> 
> Yea, I guess there could be some sort of trivial driver that covers
> these syscons with match data that contains the mfd cells and is
> effectively just a probe function that looks like:
> static int _probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> {
> 
> 	ret = devm_mfd_add_devices(dev, PLATFORM_DEVID_NONE,
> 				   match_data.devs,
> 				   ARRAY_SIZE(match_data.devs), NULL,
> 				   0, NULL);
> 	if (ret)
> 		return ret;
> 
> 	return devm_of_platform_populate(dev);
> }
> 
> The devm_of_platform_populate() you don't need, but there's other
> syscons that could use this that contain subnodes too so might as well
> accommodate them.

I'll add this to an eventual TODO list for myself.  I won't
get to it right away but I'd like to see this improved.
We're left with a little duplication of some extremely
simple boilerplate code.

					-Alex