RE: [PATCH 2/3] power: sequencing: Add Renesas RZ/G3L Power Ready driver

Biju Das <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:55:22 +0000
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-renesas-soc,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-pm
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Hi Bartosz Golaszewski,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <[email protected]>
> Sent: 28 July 2026 12:35
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] power: sequencing: Add Renesas RZ/G3L Power Ready driver
> 
> On Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:17:58 +0200, Biju Das <[email protected]> said:
> > Hi Bartosz Golaszewski,
> >
> > Thanks for the feedback.
> >
> 
> ...
> 
> >> > +
> >> > +static int pwrseq_rzg3l_pwrrdy_match(struct pwrseq_device *pwrseq,
> >> > +				     struct device *dev)
> >> > +{
> >> > +	return PWRSEQ_MATCH_OK;
> >>
> >> When I see an always-tru match() callback, it always raises an alarm bell.
> >> Typically, I'd expect there to be some validation of the consumer happening.
> >>
> >> Please at least provide an explanation of why it's ok.
> >
> > Without the match function the driver is not probing.
> >
> 
> Yes, that's expected.
> 
> > sysc(driver) ->powerseq(driver) ->{DSI,CSI,USB}(driver) there is no
> > property that I can match here as the resource is a register on the
> > SYSC IP and powerseq driver is instantiated by the SYSC driver.
> >
> > Maybe I can provide a comment here saying that??
> > "No DT property to match here, so it is OK always"
> >
> 
> So the sysc is the parent of the pwrseq provider and the CSI, DSI and USB drivers are the consumers of
> the pwrseq descriptor? The latter are children of the platform bus, am I getting this right? Can you
> point me to the device tree that describes it?

Yes,

Please see [1], [2], [3]

[1] sysc node

[2] phyrst node (I planned to remove renesas,sysc-pwrrdy in the next version as it is going to use pwrseq)

[3] dsi node (I planned to remove renesas,sysc-pwrrdy in the next version as it is going to use pwrseq)

[1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/renesas/r9a08g046.dtsi?h=next-20260727#n609

[2] https://lore.kernel.org/all/TY3PR01MB11346FA21EFADC8A3D53D81BE86CF2@TY3PR01MB11346.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com/T/#mf24ae1363925a97c840b275c108a9b72942c40bc

[3] https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/T/#m31c6711b5403c5a387b22467bb88371df73ae2b1


Cheers,
Biju