[RFC 2/5] ARM: dts: Add Cross Trigger Interface binding
Will Deacon
will.deacon at arm.com
Thu Dec 13 12:41:40 EST 2012
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 09:43:05PM +0000, Jon Hunter wrote:
> Adds a device-tree binding for the ARM Cross Trigger Interface (CTI).
> The ARM Cross Trigger Interface provides a way to route events between
> processor modules. For example, on OMAP4430 we use the CTI module to
> route PMU events to the GIC interrupt module.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Hunter <jon-hunter at ti.com>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cti.txt | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cti.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cti.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cti.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..4a0e2d3
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cti.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
> +* ARM Cross Trigger Interface (CTI)
> +
> +The ARM Cross Trigger Interface provides a way to route events between
> +processor modules. For example, debug events from one processor can be
> +broadcasted to other processors. The events that can be routed between
> +processors are specific to the device.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: Should be "arm,primecell".
> +- interrupts: Interrupt associated with CTI module.
> +- reg: Contains timer register address range (base
> + address and length).
> +- arm,cti-name: A unique name for the CTI module, that will be
> + used when requesting the CTI module instance.
> +
> +
> +Optional properties:
> +
> +- arm-primecell-periphid: Primecell peripheral ID associated with CTI
> + module.
For multi-cluster systems, I wouldn't be surprised to see multiple CTI
instances, each with different CPU affinities. Can we include an affinity
property following Mark's proposed binding?
http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2012-December/137290.html
Will
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