[PATCH v2 2/8] reset: imx: Add support for i.MX8MP reset controller

Sumit Garg sumit.garg at linaro.org
Mon Feb 26 13:59:32 CET 2024


On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 at 16:11, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
>
> On 2/26/24 11:33 AM, Sumit Garg wrote:
> > On Mon, 26 Feb 2024 at 14:24, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 2/26/24 9:04 AM, Sumit Garg wrote:
> >>> Add support for i.MX8MP reset controller, it has same reset IP
> >>
> >> Same as what ?
> >
> > I can expand it.
>
> This does not answer the question .
>

The other iMX7 and iMX8 variants.

> >>> inside
> >>> but with different module layout.
> >>>
> >>> Inspired from counterpart Linux kernel v6.8-rc3 driver:
> >>> drivers/reset/reset-imx7.c.
> >>
> >> Use commit ID of the last change in that driver:
> >>
> >> bad8a8afe19f ("reset: Explicitly include correct DT includes")
> >>
> >> I guess
> >
> > Why isn't the Linux kernel tag sufficient here? I don't see the value
> > of cross referencing commits across different git projects.
>
> The commit ID is a unique identifier, tag can be rewritten .

Similar arguments can be made for git commit history. But the question
is have you come across such instances for Linux kernel where git
release/RC tags have been rewritten?

-Sumit


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