[PATCH 2/4] ARM: mach-shmobile: r8a7779: add SATA support

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Mon Feb 18 20:26:31 EST 2013


On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 04:40:16PM -0800, Kuninori Morimoto wrote:
> 
> Hi Sergei, Magnus, Simon
> 
> > >>>   static const struct of_dev_auxdata r8a7779_auxdata_lookup[] __initconst
> > >>> = {
> > >>> +       OF_DEV_AUXDATA("renesas,rcar-sata", 0xfc600000, "sata_rcar",
> > >>> NULL),
> > >
> > >
> > >> ??
> > >> Is this settings really required for DT ??
> > >
> > >
> > >    Yes, TTBOMK, it's the last resort measure used in exctly this case.
> > 
> > Well, I have to agree with Morimoto-san here. Other vendors may chose
> > to use AUXDATA to map clocks, and I believe it makes sense in the case
> > of adding platform data as a workaround during transition to full DT
> > support. But for simply mapping clocks please follow the same style as
> > we have done so far, which is what Morimoto-san pointed out:
> > 
> > CLKDEV_DEV_ID("fc600000.sata_rcar", &mstp_clks[MSTP115]),
> > 
> > Also, I don't think SATA is needed as an early device so it should be
> > enough to register it late as a regular platform device. =)
> 
> BTW, Sergei, which branch are you using for R-Car H1 DT booting ?
> I'm not sure detail, but, I guess R-Car H1 DT detection needs
> simon's latest branch.
> If you are using old branch, DT detection will be failed ?
> 
> Simon, is my comment correct ?

I guess so too.



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