On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 08:26:28PM +0530, Pankaj Dubey wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Murray <andrew.murray@xxxxxxx> > > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2019 7:46 PM > > To: Anvesh Salveru <anvesh.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: linux-pci@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux- > > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; bhelgaas@xxxxxxxxxx; > > gustavo.pimentel@xxxxxxxxxxxx; jingoohan1@xxxxxxxxx; robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx; > > mark.rutland@xxxxxxx; Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: PCI: designware: Add binding for > ZRX-DC > > PHY property > > > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 05:55:55PM +0530, Anvesh Salveru wrote: > > > Add support for ZRX-DC compliant PHYs. If PHY is not compliant to > > > ZRX-DC specification, then after every 100ms link should transition to > > > recovery state during the low power states which increases power > > consumption. > > > > > > Platforms with ZRX-DC compliant PHY can use "snps,phy-zrxdc-compliant" > > > property in DesignWare controller DT node. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Anvesh Salveru <anvesh.s@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt | 2 ++ > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt > > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt > > > index 78494c4050f7..9507ac38ac89 100644 > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/designware-pcie.txt > > > @@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Optional properties: > > > for data corruption. CDM registers include standard PCIe > configuration > > > space registers, Port Logic registers, DMA and iATU (internal > Address > > > Translation Unit) registers. > > > +- snps,phy-zrxdc-compliant: This property is needed if phy complies > > > +with the > > > > Strictly speaking, this is a property of the phy - not the controller that > uses it. > > > > If I understand correctly, there are some DW based PCI controllers that > use a > > phandle reference in DT to a Phy (such as fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt). Therefore > it feels > > like this is in the wrong place. Is there a reason this isn't described in > the Phy? > > > > Yes, from HW point of view this is a property of the PHY. As PHY is the one > which is ZRXDC compliant or non-compliant. > But as the DW controller programming needs to be altered for handling such > phys, so we added it as a DT binding of DW controller driver. > Also it might be possible that, some other PCIe controller (other than > DesignWare), do not have any such provision in controller H/W and they > expect PHY itself should expose some SFR to handle such scenario. In such > cases it is straight-forward to add this binding as part of PHY node. > > We can add this as part of PHY binding, but in that case we will end up > checking PHY binding in DWC driver via PHY nodes which seems little a bit of > hack. > > Do you have any other better approach to handle this? I think there may be others that have more informed opinions, such as Kishon and Rob (on CC). Thanks, Andrew Murray > > > Thanks, > > > > Andrew Murray > > > > > + ZRX-DC specification. > > > RC mode: > > > - num-viewport: number of view ports configured in hardware. If a > platform > > > does not specify it, the driver assumes 2. > > > -- > > > 2.17.1 > > > >