[PATCH v3 03/12] bus: mvebu-mbus: Add static window allocation to the DT binding

Sebastian Hesselbarth sebastian.hesselbarth at gmail.com
Tue Jun 18 14:24:56 EDT 2013


On 06/18/2013 07:46 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 08:25:28AM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
>> +
>> +IIAA0000
>> +
>> +Where:
>> +  -- I = Marvell defined target ID for programmable windows
>> +  -- A = Marvell defined target attributes for programmable windows
>
> I thought we agreed to something like:
>
> SIAA0000
>
> Where 'S' is the designator for the special items like PCI-E and
> internal-regs. 0 = normal target ids, 0xF = special ids.
>
> The target is only 4 bits, the attr is 8, so a little doc update to
> clarify this should be enough, no need to change the DTs.

+1 for SIAA0000, as it allows to use MBUS_ID also for those fake
windows. It makes it more readable IMHO.

Also allows you to have up to 40b offset, which _might_ be important
with LPAE enabled.

Sebastian




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