On Tue, Jul 3, 2018 at 7:16 PM Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 16:30 -0600, Rob Herring wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 09:26:02AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > This isn't per-se a real device, it's a pseudo-device that > > > represents the use of the Aspeed built-in ColdFire to > > > implement the FSI protocol by bitbanging the GPIOs instead > > > of doing it from the ARM core. > > > > > > Thus it's a drop-in replacement for the existing > > > fsi-master-gpio pseudo-device for use on systems for which > > > a corresponding firmware file exists. It has most of the > > > same properties, plus some more needed to operate the > > > coprocessor. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > .../bindings/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.txt | 36 +++++++++++++++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) > > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.txt > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.txt > > > new file mode 100644 > > > index 000000000000..50913ae685cc > > > --- /dev/null > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.txt > > > @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ > > > +Device-tree bindings for ColdFire offloaded gpio-based FSI master driver > > > +------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > + > > > +Required properties: > > > + - compatible = > > > + "fsi-master-ast-2400-cf" for an AST2400 based system > > > + or > > > + "fsi-master-ast-2500-cf" for an AST2500 based system > > > > <vendor>,<soc>-<block> > > It's not really a SOC block from a vendor, it's a pseudo-device in a > way. The current one that doesn't use the coldfire offload is just > compatible "fsi-master-gpio". > > I can add a vendor but what should it be ? aspeed because it runs on > the aspeed SoCs only ? ibm because we wrote it and FSI is an IBM > protocol ? I would say aspeed as it is tied to their chip. > > <soc>-<block> doesn't make sense here though. But you do already have <soc> in the compatible, but in a slightly different form and position. And "cf" is the block. So I'd propose: aspeed,ast2500-cf-fsi-master > > > > + > > > + - clock-gpios = <gpio-descriptor>; : GPIO for FSI clock > > > + - data-gpios = <gpio-descriptor>; : GPIO for FSI data signal > > > + - enable-gpios = <gpio-descriptor>; : GPIO for enable signal > > > + - trans-gpios = <gpio-descriptor>; : GPIO for voltage translator enable > > > + - mux-gpios = <gpio-descriptor>; : GPIO for pin multiplexing with other > > > > So the gpio info is pased to the CF? Otherwise, what's the point of > > having these in DT? > > In the original version you are looking at, they are not passed to the > CF per-se but the driver does use aspeed GPIO specific APIs to > configure them to be owned by the CF, so we need the references. Okay. > However, I've just reworked the ucode with a few tricks to avoid losing > singificant performance, so that we can indeed pass them to the CF, > thus avoiding the need for a per-system image, so the above are here to > stay. > > > > + functions (eg, external FSI masters) > > > + - memory-region = <phandle>; : Reference to the reserved memory for > > > + the ColdFire. Must be 2M aligned on > > > + AST2400 and 1M aligned on AST2500 > > > + - sram = <phandle>; : Reference to the SRAM node. > > > + - cvic = <phandle>; : Reference to the CVIC node. > > > > Vendor prefixes. > > On what ? Why would an "sram" pointer have a vendor prefix ? Or a > memory region pointer ? memory-region is a standard property. sram and cvic are not, so should have vendor prefixes. However, perhaps we should add a common "sram" property to sram/sram.txt. Rob -- 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