Hi Jinlong
I was suggesting using the label property - see p44, table 4.3 of the
devicetree specification.
e.g.
node_name@node_address {
label = "text description of this device instance";
}
Then use the normal of_xxxx functions to extract the string value from "label".
Regards
Mike
On Fri, 18 Oct 2024 at 09:42, Jinlong Mao <quic_jinlmao@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 2024/7/31 23:15, Mike Leach wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 1) As per Krzysztof comment - use the standard "label" property
> >
> > 2) Do not use the label string as the node name - there is no
> > guarantee of uniqueness which will cause issues. Please add the label
> > as a sysfs file to the standard node.
> > This uses the existing standard names, allowing any scripting based on
> > this to continue to work, and will not cause issues with uniqueness
> >
> > e.g.
> > This will allow :
> >
> > cat cti_cpu0/label
> >
> > to extract the additional hardware context information that you need.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mike
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I tried to get the label in the driver code. But I don't find any
> function for it. Do you know the function to get the label of the device
> tree node ?
>
> label: node_name@node_address
>
> Thanks
> Jinlong Mao
>
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 at 13:24, Mao Jinlong <quic_jinlmao@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> With current design, the name of the non-cpu bounded coresight
> >> component is the device type with the number. And with 'ls' command
> >> we can get the register address of the component. But from these
> >> information, we can't know what the HW or system the component belongs
> >> to. Add device-name in DT to support it.
> >>
> >> cti_sys0 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/138f0000.cti/cti_sys0
> >> cti_sys1 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/13900000.cti/cti_sys1
> >> tpdm0 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/10b0d000.tpdm/tpdm0
> >> tpdm1 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/10c28000.tpdm/tpdm1
> >> tpdm2 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/10c29000.tpdm/tpdm2
> >>
> >> Change since V3:
> >> 1. Change device-name to arm,cs-dev-name.
> >> 2. Add arm,cs-dev-name to only CTI and sources' dt-binding.
> >>
> >> Change since V2:
> >> 1. Fix the error in coresight core.
> >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c:1775:7: error: assigning to 'char *' from 'const char *' discards qualifiers
> >>
> >> 2. Fix the warning when run dtbinding check.
> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arm,coresight-cpu-debug.yaml: device-name: missing type definition
> >>
> >> Change since V1:
> >> 1. Change coresight-name to device name.
> >> 2. Add the device-name in coresight dt bindings.
> >>
> >>
> >> Mao Jinlong (2):
> >> coresight: core: Add device name support
> >> dt-bindings: arm: Add device-name in the coresight components
> >>
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-catu.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-cpu-debug.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-cti.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-dummy-sink.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-dummy-source.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-dynamic-funnel.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-dynamic-replicator.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-etb10.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-etm.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-static-funnel.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-static-replicator.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-stm.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-tmc.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-tpiu.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tpda.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tpdm.yaml | 6 +++
> >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 37 ++++++++++---------
> >> .../hwtracing/coresight/coresight-platform.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++
> >> include/linux/coresight.h | 3 +-
> >> 19 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> Mao Jinlong (2):
> >> dt-bindings: arm: Add device-name in the coresight components
> >> coresight: core: Add device name support
> >>
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-cti.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../arm/arm,coresight-dummy-source.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/arm,coresight-stm.yaml | 6 +++
> >> .../bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tpdm.yaml | 6 +++
> >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 37 ++++++++++---------
> >> .../hwtracing/coresight/coresight-platform.c | 30 +++++++++++++++
> >> include/linux/coresight.h | 3 +-
> >> 7 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> --
> >> 2.41.0
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mike Leach
> > Principal Engineer, ARM Ltd.
> > Manchester Design Centre. UK
>
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Mike Leach
Principal Engineer, ARM Ltd.
Manchester Design Centre. UK
