[PATCH] ARM: AM33XX: board-generic: Add of_dev_auxdata to fix dev_id for CAN module

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.thruhere.net
Tue Aug 7 13:42:23 EDT 2012


Op 7 aug. 2012, om 17:53 heeft "Hiremath, Vaibhav" <hvaibhav at ti.com> het volgende geschreven:

> On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 20:49:48, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On 08/07/2012 08:37 AM, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
>>> If the module requires only one clocksource to function, then
>>> driver can very well call clk_get() api with "con_id = NULL",
>>> 
>>>       clk = clk_get(dev, NULL);
>>> 
>>> And platform code should respect this and return valid clk handle.
>>> That means, now the clk_get() api would rely on dev_id, and platform
>>> code should either have clk node with matching dev_id (with con_id=NULL)
>>> or return dummy clk node.
>>> 
>>> With DT support, we can fix the dev_id for particular module
>>> using "struct of_dev_auxdata" to satisfy above clk framework requirement.
>>> 
>>> In case of AM33XX, we required this for the DCAN module, so this
>>> patch adds "of_dev_auxdata" for both DCAN_0/1 instances.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Hiremath <hvaibhav at ti.com>
>>> Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
>>> Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul at pwsan.com>
>>> Cc: Benoit Cousson <b-cousson at ti.com>
>>> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
>>> ---
>>> This patch is boot tested on BeagleBone platform, and checked for
>>> clk_get() return value in d_can module driver.
>>> 
>>> arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c |   18 +++++++++++++++++-
>>> 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>> 
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
>>> index 6f93a20..c9b7903 100644
>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c
>>> @@ -37,11 +37,27 @@ static struct of_device_id omap_dt_match_table[] __initdata = {
>>> 	{ }
>>> };
>>> 
>>> +/*
>>> + * Lookup table for attaching a specific name and platform_data pointer to
>>> + * devices as they get created by of_platform_populate(). Ideally this table
>>> + * would not exist, but the current clock implementation depends on some devices
>>> + * having a specific name OR to satisfy NULL con_id requirement from driver.
>>> + */
>>> +static const struct of_dev_auxdata am33xx_auxdata_lookup[] __initconst = {
>>> +	OF_DEV_AUXDATA("bosch,d_can", 0x481cc000, "d_can.0", NULL),
>>> +	OF_DEV_AUXDATA("bosch,d_can", 0x481d0000, "d_can.1", NULL),
>>> +	{ },
>>> +};
>> 
>> Adding an additional clkdev lookup accomplishes the same thing and is a
>> cleaner solution.
>> 
> 
> That is also required and I have submitted patch for the same -
> 
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg187998.html
> 
> 
> With DT support, I am getting dev_id as -
> 
> - Without "reg" property: d_can.16 and d_can.17,
>   (I believe it changes dynamically here)
> 
> - With "reg" property: 481cc000.d_can and 481d0000.d_can
> 
> Which is not so intuitive, I would like to see them as per Spec/TRM, so 
> doesn't this patch make sense?
> 
> Similar thing has already been done for other platforms too.

Davinci-mdio has a similar problem

regards,

Koen


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