[PATCH v4 4/7] interconnect: qcom: Add RPM communication

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Hi Evan,

On 12.05.18 г. 0:30, Evan Green wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 9, 2018 at 1:11 PM Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>> On some Qualcomm SoCs, there is a remote processor, which controls some of
>> the Network-On-Chip interconnect resources. Other CPUs express their needs
>> by communicating with this processor. Add a driver to handle comminication
>> with this remote processor.
> 
>> Signed-off-by: Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>   .../devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom-smd.txt  | 31 ++++++++
>>   drivers/interconnect/qcom/Makefile                 |  1 +
>>   drivers/interconnect/qcom/smd-rpm.c                | 90
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   drivers/interconnect/qcom/smd-rpm.h                | 15 ++++
>>   4 files changed, 137 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom-smd.txt
>>   create mode 100644 drivers/interconnect/qcom/Makefile
>>   create mode 100644 drivers/interconnect/qcom/smd-rpm.c
>>   create mode 100644 drivers/interconnect/qcom/smd-rpm.h
> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom-smd.txt
> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom-smd.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..14e83ed7019b
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interconnect/qcom-smd.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
>> +Qualcomm SMD-RPM interconnect driver binding
>> +------------------------------------------------
>> +The RPM is a dedicated hardware engine for managing the shared
>> +SoC resources in order to keep the lowest power profile. It
>> +communicates with other hardware subsystems via shared memory
>> +and accepts requests for various resources.
> 
> You never say what RPM or SMD stands for. RPM is Resource Power Manager,
> right? But I'm not in the know about SMD. Can you define these somewhere?
> 

Sure, it's the Shared Memory Driver back-end used for communicating with
RPM. Now added this explanation into the docs.

Thanks,
Georgi
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