Dear Wolfram,

In message <20111206215056.gd14...@pengutronix.de> you wrote:
> 
> bootcount itself is not a device. It is a feature of certain devices. And that
> needs to be implemented; possibly generic enough that it can work for register
> based, i2c based, and so forth, accesses.

If "boot counter" is not a good name for such a device, then what name
would you suggest?

Or do you think a counter (which can be implemented in a number of
different ways, depending on hardware specifics) is not a device?
What would be such a device, then?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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