Re: [PATCH (v2) 1/10] clocksource: Add brcm,bcm6345-timer device tree binding

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On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 06:55:38PM +0000, Simon Arlott wrote:
> Add device tree bindings for the BCM6345/BCM6318 timers. This is required
> for the BCM6345 watchdog which needs to respond to one of the timer
> interrupts.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> On 23/11/15 15:33, Jonas Gorski wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> +- compatible: should be "brcm,bcm<soc>-timer", "brcm,bcm6345-timer"
> > 
> > Since bcm6318 uses a slightly different register layout than the
> > earlier SoCs, I'd argue that using bcm6345-timer as a compatible for
> > bcm6318 is wrong.
> 
> I've split them out into two very similar bindings.
> 
> Patches 1/4 and 2/4 are replaced with (v2) 1/10 and (v2) 2/10.
> 
>  .../bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6318-timer.txt          | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  .../bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6345-timer.txt          | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 91 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6318-timer.txt
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6345-timer.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6318-timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6318-timer.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..cf4be7e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6318-timer.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
> +Broadcom BCM6318 Timer
> +
> +This block is a timer that is connected to multiple interrupts on the main
> +interrupt controller and functions as a programmable interrupt controller for
> +timer events. There is a main timer interrupt for all timers.
> +
> +- 4 independent timers with their own interrupt, and own maskable level
> +  interrupt bit in the main timer interrupt
> +
> +- 1 watchdog timer with an unmaskable level interrupt bit in the main timer
> +  interrupt
> +
> +- Contains one enable/status word pair
> +
> +- No atomic set/clear operations
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: should be "brcm,bcm<soc>-timer", "brcm,bcm6318-timer"
> +- reg: specifies the base physical address and size of the registers, excluding
> +  the watchdog registers
> +- interrupt-controller: identifies the node as an interrupt controller
> +- #interrupt-cells: specifies the number of cells needed to encode an interrupt
> +  source, should be 1.
> +- interrupt-parent: specifies the phandle to the parent interrupt controller(s)
> +  this one is cascaded from
> +- interrupts: specifies the interrupt line(s) in the interrupt-parent controller
> +  node for the main timer interrupt, followed by the individual timer
> +  interrupts; valid values depend on the type of parent interrupt controller
> +- clocks: phandle of timer reference clock (periph)
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +timer: timer@10000040 {
> +	compatible = "brcm,bcm63148-timer", "brcm,bcm6318-timer";
> +	reg = <0x10000040 0x28>;
> +
> +	interrupt-controller;
> +	#interrupt-cells = <1>;
> +
> +	interrupt-parent = <&periph_intc>;
> +	interrupts = <31>, <0>, <1>, <2>, <3>;
> +	clock = <&periph_osc>;
> +};
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6345-timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6345-timer.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..03250dd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/brcm,bcm6345-timer.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> +Broadcom BCM6345 Timer
> +
> +This block is a timer that is connected to one interrupt on the main interrupt
> +controller and functions as a programmable interrupt controller for timer
> +events.
> +
> +- 3 independent timers with their own maskable level interrupt bit (but not
> +  per CPU because there is only one parent interrupt and the timers share it)
> +
> +- 1 watchdog timer with an unmaskable level interrupt
> +
> +- Contains one enable/status word pair
> +
> +- No atomic set/clear operations
> +
> +The lack of per CPU ability of timers makes them unusable as a set of
> +clockevent devices, otherwise they could be attached to the remaining
> +interrupts.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: should be "brcm,bcm<soc>-timer", "brcm,bcm6345-timer"
> +- reg: specifies the base physical address and size of the registers, excluding
> +  the watchdog registers
> +- interrupt-controller: identifies the node as an interrupt controller
> +- #interrupt-cells: specifies the number of cells needed to encode an interrupt
> +  source, should be 1.
> +- interrupt-parent: specifies the phandle to the parent interrupt controller(s)
> +  this one is cascaded from
> +- interrupts: specifies the interrupt line(s) in the interrupt-parent controller
> +  node for the timer interrupt; valid values depend on the type of parent
> +  interrupt controller
> +- clocks: phandle of timer reference clock (periph)
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +timer: timer@10000080 {
> +	compatible = "brcm,bcm63168-timer", "brcm,bcm6345-timer";
> +	reg = <0x10000080 0x1c>;
> +
> +	interrupt-controller;
> +	#interrupt-cells = <1>;
> +
> +	interrupt-parent = <&periph_intc>;
> +	interrupts = <0>;
> +	clock·=·<&periph_osc>;
> +};
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
> -- 
> Simon Arlott




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