[PATCH 8/9] ARM: Layerscape: LS1046a: remove PPA support

[Sascha Hauer]

On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 10:55:45AM +0200, Ahmad Fatoum wrote:
> Hello Sascha,
> 
> On 21.10.24 09:21, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > Both LS1046a boards supported by barebox have been switched to TF-A, so
> > drop no longer used PPA support.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/mach-layerscape/Kconfig     |  12 ---
> >  arch/arm/mach-layerscape/Makefile    |   1 -
> >  arch/arm/mach-layerscape/ppa-entry.S |  32 --------
> >  arch/arm/mach-layerscape/ppa.c       | 147 -----------------------------------
> >  firmware/Makefile                    |   1 -
> >  include/mach/layerscape/layerscape.h |  10 ---
> 
> generate-dummy-fw.sh still has a firmware/ppa-ls1046a.bin
> reference.
> 
> > -static int of_psci_do_fixup(struct device_node *root, void *unused)
> > -{
> > -	unsigned long psci_version;
> > -	struct device_node *np;
> > -	struct arm_smccc_res res = {};
> > -
> > -	arm_smccc_smc(ARM_PSCI_0_2_FN_PSCI_VERSION, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, &res);
> > -	psci_version = res.a0;
> > -
> > -	for_each_compatible_node_from(np, root, NULL, "fsl,sec-v4.0-job-ring") {
> 
> The TF-A doesn't expect one of the job rings to be for its own use?

Good question. It looks like U-Boot still has this fixup code eventhough
they have converted to TF-A.

I wonder what the effects are when we don't apply this quirk. At least
starting a kernel with PPA and without this quirk doesn't cause any
problems.

Sascha

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