Hi Geert, On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 10:15 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Prabhakar, > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 11:06 AM Lad, Prabhakar > <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 6, 2024 at 9:53 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, Mar 5, 2024 at 6:16 PM Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > Document support for the Serial Communication Interface with FIFO (SCIF) > > > > available in the Renesas RZ/V2H(P) (R9A09G057) SoC. The SCIF interface in > > > > the Renesas RZ/V2H(P) is similar to that available in the RZ/G2L > > > > (R9A07G044) SoC, with the only difference being that the RZ/V2H(P) SoC has > > > > three additional interrupts: one for Tx end/Rx ready and the other two for > > > > Rx and Tx buffer full, which are edge-triggered. > > > > > > > > No driver changes are required as generic compatible string > > > > "renesas,scif-r9a07g044" will be used as a fallback on RZ/V2H(P) SoC. > > > > > > If you declare SCIF on RZ/V2H compatible with SCIF on RZ/G2L, you > > > state that the current driver works fine (but perhaps suboptimal), > > > without adding support for the extra 3 interrupts? > > > > > Yes the current driver works without using the extra interrupts on the > > RZ/V2H. The extra interrupts on the RZ/V2H are just sort of duplicate > > ie > > - Transmit End/Data Ready interrupt , for which we we have two > > seperate interrupts already > > - Receive buffer full interrupt (EDGE trigger), for which we already > > have a Level triggered interrupt > > - Transmit buffer empty interrupt (EDGE trigger), for which we already > > have a Level triggered interrupt > > Thanks for the confirmation! > > > Are you suggesting to not fallback on RZ/G2L and instead make RZ/V2H > > an explicit one so that in future we handle these 3 extra interrupts? > > In light of the confirmation above, I am _not_ suggesting that. > Thanks for clarification. > I just wanted a clarification: if the current driver would not operate > properly without changes, the fallback would not have been appropriate. > W.r.t. the extra interrupts, you can add support to the driver later, > if/when a need or desire ever arises. > Agreed, thanks. Cheers, Prabhakar