[PATCH] [RFC] ARM: shmobile: sh73a0 dtsi: Add Cortex-A9 TWD node
Geert Uytterhoeven
geert at linux-m68k.org
Wed Dec 10 05:28:39 PST 2014
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert+renesas at glider.be> wrote:
> Add a node for the Private Timer and Watchdog, as found in the Cortex-A9
> MPCore.
>
> Without this, there's no clocksource available during early kernel
> initialization, before cmt1 is initialized, leading to a lock-up if
> CONFIG_CPU_IDLE=y.
>
> FIXME The clock should be the PERIPH clock, but the sh73a0 CPG driver
> doesn't have support for that clock yet. Hence we use the ZG
> clock, which runs at the same frequency.
It looks like we do have the clock in sh73a0.dtsi, but it's called "twd_clk".
Ulrich, is that correct?
Note that the frequency is off by a factor of 2, just like for its parent "z".
(that is, without your (~private) patch to take into account ZSEL).
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> ---
> Unlike "arm,armv7-timer" (used on R-Car Gen2), "arm,cortex-a9-twd-time"
> does require a clock, which is not documented in its bindings?
> ---
> arch/arm/boot/dts/sh73a0.dtsi | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sh73a0.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sh73a0.dtsi
> index cca22ec59a2edd63..c53b19f40ae0977f 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/sh73a0.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/sh73a0.dtsi
> @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
> /include/ "skeleton.dtsi"
>
> #include <dt-bindings/clock/sh73a0-clock.h>
> +#include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/arm-gic.h>
> #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
>
> / {
> @@ -43,6 +44,13 @@
> <0xf0000100 0x100>;
> };
>
> + timer at f0000600 {
> + compatible = "arm,cortex-a9-twd-timer";
> + reg = <0xf0000600 0x20>;
> + interrupts = <GIC_PPI 13 (GIC_CPU_MASK_SIMPLE(2) | IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH)>;
> + clocks = <&cpg_clocks SH73A0_CLK_ZG>; // FIXME CLK_PERIPH
> + };
> +
> pmu {
> compatible = "arm,cortex-a9-pmu";
> interrupts = <0 55 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> --
> 1.9.1
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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