Re: [PATCH 1/1] omap3: add definition for CONTROL_CAMERA_PHY_CTRL

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Hi Sakari,

On Thursday 12 January 2012 00:03:55 Sakari Ailus wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 07:11:58AM -0700, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > On Sun, 8 Jan 2012, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > Hi Tony and Paul,
> > > 
> > > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 05:14:16PM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > > > The register is used to configure the behaviour of the CSI-2 and
> > > > CCP-2 receivers. This register is available only in OMAP3630.
> > > > 
> > > > The original patch was submitted by Vimarsh Zutshi.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > 
> > > >  arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.h |    1 +
> > > >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.h
> > > > b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.h index d4ef75d..6a26a0d 100644
> > > > --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.h
> > > > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.h
> > > > @@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
> > > > 
> > > >  #define OMAP3630_CONTROL_FUSE_OPP120_VDD1      
> > > >  (OMAP2_CONTROL_GENERAL + 0x0120) #define
> > > >  OMAP3630_CONTROL_FUSE_OPP50_VDD2        (OMAP2_CONTROL_GENERAL +
> > > >  0x0128) #define OMAP3630_CONTROL_FUSE_OPP100_VDD2      
> > > >  (OMAP2_CONTROL_GENERAL + 0x012C)
> > > > 
> > > > +#define OMAP3630_CONTROL_CAMERA_PHY_CTRL	(OMAP2_CONTROL_GENERAL +
> > > > 0x02f0)
> > > 
> > > I assume this patch hasn't gone anywhere yet which might be good. While
> > > the definition of this register would appear to belong to this file,
> > > it is being included from the OMAP 3 ISP driver, which only uses it if
> > > it's running on the 3630. The problem is that control.h isn't
> > > apparently intended to be included except locally and I didn't find a
> > > suitable file under include/mach to put this definition either.
> > > Currently this file is being included by the ISP driver with an
> > > explicit path.
> > > 
> > > Do you have an insight how this could be handled better?
> > 
> > We've been trying to ensure that register accesses to/from a given IP
> > block only occur in a driver for that IP block.  So under that principle,
> > any System Control Module accesses should go into a System Control Module
> > driver.  Then that SCM driver should export (via EXPORT_SYMBOL) a
> > higher-level interface to whatever code uses it.  The idea is that this
> > interface would remain stable no matter what underlying SoC was in use.
> > 
> > Only thing is, we don't yet have a SCM driver.  Historically, since the
> > SCM is tightly coupled with the underlying SoC, when we've needed to do
> > something like this in the past, we've added code to
> > arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.c.  But that's not really workable now.
> > 
> > Do you know if this register, or something like it, is present on later
> > OMAPs?  Also, which bitfields are you planning to use?
> 
> I don't believe it exists on other OMAPs --- possibly on 3730 but the CSI-2
> receiver is not officially supported on it. The register does not exist on
> the 3430, at least not under the same name --- a reason for not existing
> could be that the 3430 only has one CSI-2 receiver. The 4430 doesn't seem
> to have it either, at least not under that name.
> 
> I think the solution to conditionally access it in the ISP driver would be,
> albeit not pretty, a workable one: the driver is unlikely to be used on
> other platforms and this is a single register accessed in a single
> location. I'm of course open for better options.

A (maybe less intrusive) hack would be to add an accessor function in 
arch/arm/mach-omap2/control.c and EXPORT_SYMBOL it.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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