On 14/06/16 15:02, Rob Rice wrote:
From: Rob Rice <rrice@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Add the device tree binding documentation for the PDC hardware in Broadcom iProc SoCs. Signed-off-by: Rob Rice <rob.rice@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ray Jui <ray.jui@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup.patel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Scott Branden <scott.branden@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- .../bindings/mailbox/brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox.txt | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox.txt diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..411ccf4 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +The PDC driver manages data transfer to and from various offload engines +on some Broadcom SoCs. An SoC may have multiple PDC hardware blocks. There is +one device tree entry per block. + +Required properties: +- compatible : Should be "brcm,iproc-pdc-mbox". +- reg: Should contain PDC registers location and length. +- interrupts: Should contain the IRQ line for the PDC. +- #mbox-cells: 1 +- brcm,rx-status-len: Length of metadata preceding received frames, in bytes. +
Ideally the metadata is more associated with the software protocol built on top of the mailbox controller. Is this metadata added by the hardware ? Otherwise it's better to make it part of the protocol rather than the associating with the controller.
+Optional properties: +- brcm,use-bcm-hdr: present if a BCM header precedes each frame. +
Same here. -- Regards, Sudeep -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
