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Re: [PATCH v6] mwifiex: parse device tree node for PCIe

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On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 01:51:48PM -0700, Rajat Jain wrote:
>    On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 1:46 PM, Dmitry Torokhov
>    <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>      On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 01:17:36PM -0700, Brian Norris wrote:
>      Sorry, I just saw this... Why do we need devicetree data for
>      discoverable bus (PCI)? How does the driver work on systems that do not
>      use DT? Why do we need them to behave differently?
> 
>    There are a couple of out-of-band GPIO pins from Marvell chip that can
>    serve as wake-up pins (wake up the CPU when asserted). The Marvell chip
>    has to be told which GPIO pin is to be used as the wake-up pin. The pin to
>    be used is system / platform dependent. (On some systems it could be
>    GPIO13, on others it could be GPIO14 etc depending on how the marvell chip
>    is wired up to the CPU).

There's also calibration data. See "marvell,caldata*" and
"marvell,wakeup-pin" properties. Currently only for SDIO, in
Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/marvell-sd8xxx.txt, but
we're adding support for PCIe.

Brian



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