Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] dt-bindings: ti_sci_pm_domains: Add support for exclusive access

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On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 03:02:29PM +0530, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
> TISCI protocol supports for enabling the device with exclusive
> permissions. Certain remoteproc devices or some shared devices
> across VM doesn't wants to request devices with this flag set.

The wording here is weird. You want to add exclusive support, but you 
are talking about devices which don't want exclusive support.

> So add support for getting this information from DT by increasing
> the power-domain cells to 2.

Seems like this would be racy. Whomever wants exclusive access would 
have to be the first to request a device. Seems like whether devices are 
able to be shared or not would be known because generally h/w has to be 
designed for that.

> 
> Signed-off-by: Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/ti/sci-pm-domain.txt | 7 +++++--
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/ti/sci-pm-domain.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/ti/sci-pm-domain.txt
> index f7b00a7c0f68..5fdda7475023 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/ti/sci-pm-domain.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/ti/sci-pm-domain.txt
> @@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ child of the pmmc node.
>  Required Properties:
>  --------------------
>  - compatible: should be "ti,sci-pm-domain"
> -- #power-domain-cells: Must be 1 so that an id can be provided in each
> -		       device node.
> +- #power-domain-cells: Can be one of the following:
> +			1: Containing the device id of each node
> +			2: First entry should be device id
> +			   Second entry should be 1 or 0. Use 1 for enabling
> +			   the device with exclusive permissions set else 0.
>  
>  Example (K2G):
>  -------------
> -- 
> 2.19.2
> 



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