Re: [PATCH v3 7/7] soc: renesas: Add r8a7795 SYSC PM Domain Binding Definitions

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Hi Geert,

On Thursday 10 March 2016 09:17:40 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 3:32 AM, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Wednesday 09 March 2016 20:18:42 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> 
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/include/dt-bindings/power/r8a7795-sysc.h
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
> >> 
> >> +/* Always-on power area */
> >> +#define R8A7795_PD_ALWAYS_ON         32
> > 
> > Shouldn't we also define the always-on power domain for the other SoCs
> > (patches 2/7 to 6/7 in this series) ? I know they're already covered by
> > the cpg power domain, but going forward I believe that standardizing on
> > the SYSC power domains would be beneficial. We of course have to keep
> > backward compatibility in the implementation.
> 
> Yes, that's the plan. I didn't want to make that change now, as someone
> may object against the always-on power domain. On r8a7795 it feels more
> natural, as it also has I/O devices in SYSC power areas, unlike R-Car Gen2
> and H1.

That's fine with me.

> Note that it also complicates the rcar-sysc core driver: it has to choose
> between the cpg_mssr_*() or cpg_mstp_*() callbacks, depending on SoC, and
> also depending on DTS if we migrate the older SoCs to CPG/MSSR and want to
> maintain backwards-compatibility.
> 
> Time to finish the "renesas,apmu" enable-method work, and celebrate one big
> flag day for all the new DT evolutions?

I'll bring champagne ;-)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart




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