Re: [PATCH 1/8] ARM: dts: r8a7745: Add APMU node and second CPU core

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Hi Simon,

On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 1:06 PM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 08:57:53AM +0000, Fabrizio Castro wrote:
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: linux-renesas-soc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-renesas-soc-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Geert
>> > Uytterhoeven
>> > Sent: 15 September 2017 09:05
>> > To: Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: Chris Paterson <Chris.Paterson2@xxxxxxxxxxx>; Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>; Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>;
>> > Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@xxxxxxxxx>; Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Linux-Renesas
>> > <linux-renesas-soc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] ARM: dts: r8a7745: Add APMU node and second CPU core
>> >
>> > Hi Simon, Fabrizio,
>> >
>> > On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 9:45 AM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > > On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 06:05:34PM +0100, Chris Paterson wrote:
>> > >> From: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >>
>> > >> Add DT node for the Advanced Power Management Unit (APMU), add the
>> > >> second CPU core, and use "renesas,apmu" as "enable-method".
>> > >>
>> > >> Signed-off-by: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >> Signed-off-by: Chris Paterson <chris.paterson2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > >> ---
>> > >> This patch is based on renesas-devel-20170913-v4.13.
>> > >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > with reference to "[PATCH v3 0/3] ARM: renesas: Enable SMP on R-Car E2"
>> > > is the CNTVOFF initialised in the boot loader of boards (in upstream)
>> > > for this SoC? If not I expect you will have trouble with the arch timer
>> > > on secondary CPU cores.
>>
>> I can confirm that this patch relies on:
>> * "ARM: Add definition for monitor mode", and
>> * "ARM: shmobile: rcar-gen2: Make sure CNTVOFF is initialized on CA7/15 "
>> as the bootloader doesn't initialize CNTVOFF.
>>
>> >
>> > Exactly my question.
>> >
>> > Fabrizio: Given your feedback on "[PATCH v3 0/3] ARM: renesas: Enable SMP on
>> > R-Car E2", I think SMP enablement on RZ/G1E has to be postponed until "ARM:
>> > shmobile: rcar-gen2: Make sure CNTVOFF is initialized on CA7/15" has been
>> > accepted upstream.
>>
>> You are right, somehow we missed the comment made by Simon on Monday:
>>
>> " I would like to deffer the third and last patch until v4.16 to avoid
>> an awkward branch dependency on the above - the branches are different
>> even though the tree is the same. Please resubmit this patch once the
>> above dependencies are present in an rc release, which at this stage
>> I expect to be v4.15-rc1."
>>
>> Apologies for this, we will send this patch later on, once both patches have been
>> accepted upstream.
>
> No problem, I will mark this one as deferred.

As the dependency is in v4.15-rc1, it can be applied now.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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