On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 10:13:35AM -0600, Mathieu Poirier wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:02:17PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote: > > According to ARMv8 architecture reference manual (ARM DDI 0487A.k) > > Chapter 'Part H: External debug', the CPU can integrate debug module > > and it can support self-hosted debug and external debug. Especially > > for supporting self-hosted debug, this means the program can access > > the debug module from mmio region; and usually the mmio region is > > integrated with coresight. > > > > So add document for binding debug component, includes binding to APB > > clock; and also need specify the CPU node which the debug module is > > dedicated to specific CPU. > > > > Suggested-by: Mike Leach <mike.leach@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Reviewed-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > .../bindings/arm/coresight-cpu-debug.txt | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight-cpu-debug.txt > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight-cpu-debug.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight-cpu-debug.txt > > new file mode 100644 > > index 0000000..f6855c3 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight-cpu-debug.txt > > @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ > > +* CoreSight CPU Debug Component: > > + > > +CoreSight cpu debug component are compliant with the ARMv8 architecture > > +reference manual (ARM DDI 0487A.k) Chapter 'Part H: External debug'. The > > +external debug module is mainly used for two modes: self-hosted debug and > > +external debug, and it can be accessed from mmio region from Coresight > > +and eventually the debug module connects with CPU for debugging. And the > > +debug module provides sample-based profiling extension, which can be used > > +to sample CPU program counter, secure state and exception level, etc; > > +usually every CPU has one dedicated debug module to be connected. > > + > > +Required properties: > > + > > +- compatible : should be > > + * "arm,coresight-cpu-debug"; supplemented with "arm,primecell" > > + since this driver is using the AMBA bus interface. > > This description needs to be refactored - see my comment from an earlier post > for more details. > > > + > > +- reg : physical base address and length of the register set. > > + > > +- clocks : the clock associated to this component. > > + > > +- clock-names : the name of the clock referenced by the code. Since we are > > + using the AMBA framework, the name of the clock providing > > + the interconnect should be "apb_pclk" and the clock is > > + mandatory. The interface between the debug logic and the > > + processor core is clocked by the internal CPU clock, so it > > + is enabled with CPU clock by default. > > + > > +- cpu : the cpu phandle the debug module is affined to. When omitted > > + the module is considered to belong to CPU0. > > + > > +Optional properties: > > s/properties/property I prefer it as-is. Then it doesn't need to be changed if we add properties. Rob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-soc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
