[PATCH] arm/dt: Add SoC detection macros
Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
plagnioj at jcrosoft.com
Sat Sep 17 06:34:57 EDT 2011
On 11:28 Sat 17 Sep , Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 01:02:19AM -0700, Allen Martin wrote:
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_2x_SOC
> > +# ifdef SOC_NAME
> > +# undef MULTI_SOC
> > +# define MULTI_SOC
> > +# else
> > +# define SOC_NAME tegra2
> > +# endif
> > +#endif
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_3x_SOC
> > +# ifdef SOC_NAME
> > +# undef MULTI_SOC
> > +# define MULTI_SOC
> > +# else
> > +# define SOC_NAME tegra3
> > +# endif
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +#define soc_is_tegra2() 0
> > +#define soc_is_tegra3() 0
> > +
> > +#if defined(MULTI_SOC)
> > +# if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_2x_SOC)
> > +# undef soc_is_tegra2
> > +# define soc_is_tegra2() is_tegra2()
> > +# endif
> > +# if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_3x_SOC)
> > +# undef soc_is_tegra3
> > +# define soc_is_tegra3() is_tegra3()
> > +# endif
> > +#else /* non-multi, only one architecture is on */
> > +# if defined(CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_2x_SOC)
> > +# undef soc_is_tegra2
> > +# define soc_is_tegra2() 1
> > +# elif defined(CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_3x_SOC)
> > +# undef soc_is_tegra3
> > +# define soc_is_tegra3() 1
> > +# endif
> > +#endif
>
> This is not the way to do this, especially for a file in asm/*.h. Look
> at the way machine_is_xxx() is dealt with in include/generated/mach-types.h.
>
> #define MULTI_SOC 0
> #undef SOC_SELECTED
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_2x_SOC
> # ifdef SOC_SELECTED
> # undef MULTI_SOC
> # define MULTI_SOC 1
> # else
> # define SOC_SELECTED
> # endif
> # define soc_is_tegra2() (!MULTI_SOC || is_tegra2())
> #else
> # define soc_is_tegra2() 0
> #endif
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_TEGRA_3x_SOC
> # ifdef SOC_SELECTED
> # undef MULTI_SOC
> # define MULTI_SOC 1
> # else
> # define SOC_SELECTED
> # endif
> # define soc_is_tegra3() (!MULTI_SOC || is_tegra3())
> #else
> # define soc_is_tegra3() 0
> #endif
>
> #undef SOC_SELECTED
>
> The above is nicely extensible - if other SoCs need to extend this they
> just need to add another outer ifdef..endif section to the file.
>
> > +
> > +enum soc_version {
> > + SOC_UNKNOWN = 0,
> > + TEGRA_T20,
> > + TEGRA_T30,
>
> I'd suggest prefixing these with SOC_ to avoid any namespace problems.
>
> > +};
> > +
> > +void soc_init_version(void);
> > +enum soc_version soc_get_version(void);
> > +
> > +static inline int is_tegra2(void)
> > +{
> > + return soc_get_version() == TEGRA_T20;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static inline int is_tegra3(void)
> > +{
> > + return soc_get_version() == TEGRA_T30;
> > +}
>
> If we require all SoCs to provide a value in soc_version, then we can use
> exactly the same method as mach-types.h uses - and while at this, please
> get rid of soc_get_version(). It's far cheaper to access the variable
> directly rather than indirect through a function, just like we do with
> __machine_arch_type. Mark it __read_mostly too.
>
> One last point to raise here is - and it's quite a fundamental one - do we
> really want this? If we're making decisions based on the SoC type, that
> suggests to me that the hardware description in DT is incomplete, and
> we're hiding stuff in the kernel behind the SoC type. That doesn't sound
> particularly appealing given the point of DT is to encode the hardware
> specific information outside the kernel code.
except if a machine can run on 2 soc so detect it will avoid to have 2 Device
Tree
Best Regards,
J.
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