[PATCH v4] dt: update PSCI binding documentation for v0.2

Stefano Stabellini stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com
Fri Nov 15 09:48:47 EST 2013


On Thu, 19 Sep 2013, Rob Herring wrote:
> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
> 
> The PSCI spec from ARM has been updated to 0.2 version. Update the
> binding document to reflect the spec changes. For the binding, the
> major changes are the addition of psci_version, affinity_info,
> migrate_info_type, migrate_info_up_cpu, system_reset and system_off
> functions. The recommended function ID numbering has also changed.
> 
> This update also defines 32 and 64 bit calling conventions. The calling
> convention is defined on a per function ID basis.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring at calxeda.com>
> Cc: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin at arm.com>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland at arm.com>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell at citrix.com>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini at eu.citrix.com>
> Cc: Marc Zyngier <Marc.Zyngier at arm.com>
> Cc: Christoffer Dall <christoffer.dall at linaro.org>,
> Cc: Charles Garcia-Tobin <Charles.Garcia-Tobin at arm.com>
> Cc: Matt Sealey <neko at bakuhatsu.net>
> Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org

Rob,
I noticed that this patch hasn't gone upstream yet. Is the interface
still under discussion?
I am thinking of implementing the Xen side of it.



> v4: Reword last paragraph concerning calling convention used for
> functions without -32 or -64 suffix.
> 
> v3: This version implements Mark's suggested binding with -32 and -64
>  suffixes.
> 
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.txt | 64 +++++++++++++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.txt
> index 433afe9..8675ec2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.txt
> @@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
>  * Power State Coordination Interface (PSCI)
>  
>  Firmware implementing the PSCI functions described in ARM document number
> -ARM DEN 0022A ("Power State Coordination Interface System Software on ARM
> +ARM DEN 0022B ("Power State Coordination Interface System Software on ARM
>  processors") can be used by Linux to initiate various CPU-centric power
>  operations.
>  
> -Issue A of the specification describes functions for CPU suspend, hotplug
> -and migration of secure software.
> +Issue B of the specification describes functions for CPU suspend, hotplug,
> +migration of secure software, and system level reset and powerdown.
>  
>  Functions are invoked by trapping to the privilege level of the PSCI
>  firmware (specified as part of the binding below) and passing arguments
> -in a manner similar to that specified by AAPCS:
> +as defined in ARM document "SMC Calling Convention" (ARM DEN 0028) in a manner
> +similar to that specified by AAPCS:
>  
>  	 r0		=> 32-bit Function ID / return value
>  	{r1 - r3}	=> Parameters
> @@ -21,10 +22,10 @@ to #0.
>  
>  Main node required properties:
>  
> - - compatible    : Must be "arm,psci"
> + - compatible    : Must contain "arm,psci-0.2" or "arm,psci"
>  
> - - method        : The method of calling the PSCI firmware. Permitted
> -                   values are:
> + - method        : The method defines the calling convention for the PSCI
> +                   firmware. Permitted values are:
>  
>                     "smc" : SMC #0, with the register assignments specified
>  		           in this binding.
> @@ -32,24 +33,55 @@ Main node required properties:
>                     "hvc" : HVC #0, with the register assignments specified
>  		           in this binding.
>  
> + - psci_version  : Function ID for PSCI_VERSION operation. Required for
> +                   "arm,psci-0.2" compatible version or later.
> +
>  Main node optional properties:
>  
> - - cpu_suspend   : Function ID for CPU_SUSPEND operation
> + - cpu_suspend[-<32|64]   : Function ID for CPU_SUSPEND operation
> +
> + - cpu_off                : Function ID for CPU_OFF operation
> +
> + - cpu_on[-<32|64]        : Function ID for CPU_ON operation
> +
> + - affinity_info[-<32|64] : Function ID for AFFINITY_INFO operation
>  
> - - cpu_off       : Function ID for CPU_OFF operation
> + - migrate[-<32|64]       : Function ID for MIGRATE operation
>  
> - - cpu_on        : Function ID for CPU_ON operation
> + - migrate_info_type      : Function ID for MIGRATE_INFO_TYPE operation
>  
> - - migrate       : Function ID for MIGRATE operation
> + - migrate_info_up_cpu[-<32|64] : Function ID for MIGRATE_INFO_UP_CPU operation
>  
> + - system_reset           : Function ID for SYSTEM_RESET operation
> +
> + - system_off             : Function ID for SYSTEM_OFF operation
> +
> +Some functions have have separate IDs for 32-bit and 64-bit calling
> +conventions. These separate function IDs are described with function names with
> +"-64" and "-32" suffixes (e.g. cpu_on-64). Where a function name does not have
> +a suffix, the ID may be used with either calling convention depending on the
> +CPU state -- AArch32 callers should use the 32-bit calling convention, and
> +AArch64 callers should use the 64-bit calling convention.
>  
>  Example:
>  
>  	psci {
> -		compatible	= "arm,psci";
> +		compatible	= "arm,psci-0.2";
>  		method		= "smc";
> -		cpu_suspend	= <0x95c10000>;
> -		cpu_off		= <0x95c10001>;
> -		cpu_on		= <0x95c10002>;
> -		migrate		= <0x95c10003>;
> +		psci_version	= <0x84000000>;
> +		cpu_suspend-32	= <0x84000001>;
> +		cpu_suspend-64	= <0xc4000001>;
> +		cpu_off		= <0x84000002>;
> +		cpu_on-32	= <0x84000003>;
> +		cpu_on-64	= <0xc4000003>;
> +		affinity_info-32 = <0x84000004>;
> +		affinity_info-64 = <0xc4000004>;
> +		migrate-32	= <0x84000005>;
> +		migrate-64	= <0xc4000005>;
> +		migrate_info_type = <0x84000006>;
> +		migrate_info_up_cpu-32 = <0x84000007>;
> +		migrate_info_up_cpu-64 = <0xc4000007>;
> +		system_off	= <0x84000008>;
> +		system_reset	= <0x84000009>;
>  	};
> +
> -- 
> 1.8.1.2
> 



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