[PATCHv6 3/7] ARM: OMAP4: hwmod: flag hwmods/modules not supporting module level context status
Paul Walmsley
paul at pwsan.com
Wed Jul 18 13:24:07 EDT 2012
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012, Tero Kristo wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 03:11 -0500, Menon, Nishanth wrote:
>
> > OMAP4430_RM_ABE_AESS_CONTEXT? why not use LOSTMEM_AESSMEM ? ABE will
> > need to know when it lost context to be able to reload it's firmware,
> > no?
>
> It looks like current hwmod data doesn't support specific bits to be
> used for the context declaration, it is only specifying the register
> offset. Also, the same register is used by aess hwmod, so this will
> cause a conflict if I take the same register into use.
>
> This could be fixed by adding a field for the context bits, but I guess
> this should be commented upon by someone (Benoit / Paul) before I craft
> some sort of patch for that.
If you need to add a u8 there to specify the bitshift, go ahead and do it.
u8 lostmem_bit, perhaps?
- Paul
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