[PATCH] gpio: Add designware gpio controller support

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Wed Sep 11 02:35:26 EDT 2013


On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:56:52AM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
> On 09/10/2013 09:48 AM, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 06:28:48PM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
> >>I have seen this driver and think it can be improved by exploiting
> >>its config1/2 registers where synthesis settings are stored. Please
> >>also look at [1] pp.1229; you can read out number of ports, port
> >>width, interrupt, and debounce features.
> >
> >Ok, the port width feature is easy enough to implement. Will add it in
> >the next version.
> >
> >I also added a check for multiple ports, but just ignore the additional
> >ports for now since I don't know the register offsets and also have no
> >hardware to actually test it (The SoCFPGA only has one port)
> 
> Ok, fair enough. IIRC the Armada 1500 uses multiple instances instead
> of multiple ports, too.
> 
> >>Unfortunately, I am not ready to run barebox on Armada 1500 and I
> >>don't have a socfpga to test. So if you are not eager to modify it now,
> >>I can add config reg based read-out later.
> >>
> >>[1] http://www.altera.com/literature/hb/arria-v/hps.pdf
> >>
> >>[...]
> >>>+static __maybe_unused struct of_device_id dwgpio_match[] = {
> >>>+	{
> >>>+		.compatible = "snps,dw-gpio",
> >>>+	}, {
> >>
> >>Please add "snps,dw-apb-gpio", that's what the linux driver
> >>will look for if make to pick it up for Armada 1500.
> >
> >I'll better just change it to "snps,dw-apb-gpio". There already is a
> >dtsi file in the kernel which uses this binding (although it looks like
> >it hasn't been approved by anyone)
> 
> The driver got Acks, but must have slipped through. I have seen your
> v2 but it still uses "snps,dw-gpio".

Fixed this now for real.

Sascha

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