[PATCH v2 4/5] arm/dts: OMAP3: Add interrupt-controller bindings for INTC

Hiremath, Vaibhav hvaibhav at ti.com
Fri Jan 13 07:31:31 EST 2012


On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 16:33:07, Cousson, Benoit wrote:
> Hi Vaibhav,
> 
> On 1/13/2012 7:14 AM, Hiremath, Vaibhav wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 19:09:57, Cousson, Benoit wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/omap3.dtsi
> >> @@ -54,10 +54,12 @@
> >>   		ranges;
> >>   		ti,hwmods = "l3_main";
> >>
> >> -		intc: interrupt-controller at 1 {
> >> -			compatible = "ti,omap3-intc";
> >> +		intc: interrupt-controller at 48200000 {
> >> +			compatible = "ti,omap2-intc";
> >>   			interrupt-controller;
> >>   			#interrupt-cells =<1>;
> >> +			ti,intc-size =<96>;
> > Can we configure/change this field in platform specific .dts file?
> > OR
> > Is there condition based configuration possible in DT?
> 
> I'm not sure to fully understand how your two options differ.
> Otherwise, yes the DT it can be configured, that why I exposed this 
> attribute.
> The intc code was already supporting the ti81xx with 128 lines as well, 
> hence the need to make it configurable.

I wanted to use DT configuration completely here, using existing
omap_init_irq.
And I personally think, lets not use different implementation only because
number of interrupts are different.

> The other option was two handle that in the driver with 2 different 
> compatible strings.
> 
> > To be specific,
> >
> > I am adding support for AM335x EVM (using all your DT support patches),
> > The device is considered as OMAP3 variant and when it comes to INTC support,
> > I need to configure it to value "128", rest everything is same
> > (including base add).
> >
> > Can I do something like
> >
> > File - am335x-evm.dts
> >
> > /include/ "omap3.dtsi"
> >
> > ....
> > Again change the specific fields of " intc: interrupt-controller"?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > ....
> >
> > How can this be handled?
> 
> After the include, you can redefine the node and the hierarchy:
> 
> +	ocp {
> +		intc: interrupt-controller at 48200000 {
> +			ti,intc-size = <128>;
> +		};
> ...
> 
> or use the label directly:
> 
> +&intc: {
> +	ti,intc-size =<128>;
> +}
> 
> You can have a look at the way i2c or twl are using the include so far.
> 
Thanks, I will trying this now...
And if it works, then I can submit the patches...


Thanks,
Vaibhav

> Regards,
> Benoit
> 




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