[RFC][PATCH] ssb: separate common scanning functions

Rafał Miłecki zajec5 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 18 19:32:48 EDT 2011


2011/3/19 George Kashperko <george at znau.edu.ua>:
>
>> 2011/3/18 George Kashperko <george at znau.edu.ua>:
>> > Well, here you are:
>> > 1. PCI hosts with PCI buscores prior rev. 13 (8Kb window)
>> > offset  size    type    description
>> > 0x0000  0x1000  sliding controlled with BAR0_WIN1 register
>> > 0x1000  0x0800  fixed   SPROM
>> > 0x1800  0x0400  fixed   PCI core (core registers 0x0000 to 0x03FF range)
>> > 0x1C00  0x0400  fixed   PCI core (agent registers, 0x0C00 to 0x0FFF range)
>> >
>> > 2. PCI hosts with PCI buscores rev. 13 and above and PCIE with
>> > Chipcommon rev. up to 31 (16Kb window)
>> > offset  size    type    description
>> > 0x0000  0x1000  sliding controlled with BAR0_WIN1 register
>> > 0x1000  0x1000  fixed   SPROM
>> > 0x2000  0x1000  fixed   PCI core
>> > 0x3000  0x1000  fixed   Chipcommon core
>> >
>> > 3. PCIE hosts with Chipcommon rev. 32 and above
>> > offset  size    type    description
>> > 0x0000  0x1000  sliding controlled with BAR0_WIN1 register
>> > 0x1000  0x1000  sliding controlled with BAR0_WIN2 register
>> > 0x2000  0x1000  fixed   PCI core
>> > 0x3000  0x1000  fixed   Chipcommon core
>> >
>> > As you can see even if PCI_REVISION can't feed us with guaranteed choice
>> > of either of these 3 layouts we can distingiush between them easily like
>> > following:
>> >
>> > if (pci_is_pcie(dev)) {
>> >        u32 chipid = ioread32(bar0_base + 0x3000);
>> >        if (chipid & 0x10000000)
>> >                /* AXI, Chipcommon rev. is 32+ */
>> >                goto win_3_setup;
>> >        else
>> >                /* SB, Chipcommon rev. is <= 31 */
>> >                goto win_2_setup;
>> > } else {
>> >        u32 idhi = ioread32(bar0_base + 0x1C00 + 0x03FC);
>> >        if (((idhi & 0x00008FF0) >> 4) == 0x804)
>> >                /* PCI core id */
>> >                goto win_1_setup;
>> >        else
>> >                /* Some crap from SPROM area */
>> >                goto win_2_setup;
>> > }
>> >
>> > Therefore we can setup PCI(e) host windows for backplane access prior to
>> > scanning.
>> >
>> > As for BAR0_WIN[12] registers, they point to physical base address on
>> > backplane that will be mapped into corresponding 0x1000-size window. And
>> > here again registers don't care what exactly you want to see there. Both
>> > the windows can be controlled independently.
>> >
>> > Finally, you might noticed we don't have SPROM in last 3rd layout. Thats
>> > because it is in Chipcommon registers' space. For layouts #1 & #2 BAR0
>> > range 0x1000 to 0x2000 is either mapped to actual SPROM or to SPROM
>> > shadow in PCI core.
>>
>> Wohoo, and this is second part of info I really needed, thanks a lot!
>> I think there are mistakes in it, but I just wanted to get the idea of
>> windows. So thanks a lot.
>>
>> As for mistakes:
>> 1) The split is not 1-31 vs. 32-... I believe it is 1-30 vs. 31-...
>> 2) On chipco >= 31 SSB SPROM seems to be 0x800
>> Maybe sth more...
>>
> Watch bcmsrom.c for #define SROM_OFFSET
>
> For Chipcommons rev. >31 (the same as >=32) SPROM is in Chipcommon at
> 0x0800 offset - 0x3800 offset of BAR0 (if CAP_SPROM capability bit is
> set), otherwise SPROM is unavailable.
> For Chipcommons rev. <=31 (the same as <32) SPROM is mapped to 0x1000
> offset of BAR0.

I guess we may have errors in:
http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/SPROM
http://bcm-v4.sipsolutions.net/802.11/IsSpromAvailable
then.

-- 
Rafał



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