[PATCH v5 1/5] ARM: EXYNOS: Add support for mapping PMU base address via DT
Pankaj Dubey
pankaj.dubey at samsung.com
Fri Jul 4 23:31:19 PDT 2014
Hi Tomasz,
On Monday, June 30, 2014 Tomasz Figa wrote:
>
> Hi Pankaj,
>
> In general the patch seems quite nice, but please see few comments inline.
>
> On 25.06.2014 16:03, Pankaj Dubey wrote:
> > Add support for mapping Samsung Power Management Unit (PMU) base
> > address from device tree.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pankaj Dubey <pankaj.dubey at samsung.com>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.h | 1 +
> > arch/arm/mach-exynos/exynos.c | 45
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
>
> [snip]
>
> > +static void exynos_map_pmu(void)
> > +{
> > + struct device_node *np = NULL;
>
> nit: Unnecessary variable initialization.
>
OK, will correct it.
> > +
> > + np = of_find_matching_node(NULL, exynos_dt_pmu_match);
> > +
>
> nit: Unnecessary blank line.
>
OK, will remove this.
> > + if (!np) {
> > + pr_err("Failed to find PMU node\n");
> > + return;
>
> Returning here probably doesn't make too much sense, especially when you
just panic
> if the mapping fails and you remove the static mapping in patch 2/5, so
backwards
> compatibility isn't provided anyway.
>
> So something like this might be a better idea:
>
> np = of_find_matching_node(NULL, exynos_dt_pmu_match);
> if (np)
> pmu_base_addr = of_iomap(np, 0);
>
> if (!pmu_base_addr)
> panic("failed to find exynos pmu register\n");
>
Yes, this will be better. I will modify this part.
> > + }
> > +
> > + pmu_base_addr = of_iomap(np, 0);
> > +
> > + if (!pmu_base_addr)
> > + panic("failed to find exynos pmu register\n"); }
> > +
> > +static void __init exynos_init_time(void) {
> > + /* Nothing to do timer specific.
> > + * Since platsmp.c needs pmu base address by the time
> > + * DT is not unflatten so we can't use DT APIs before
> > + * init_time
> > + */
> > + exynos_map_pmu();
>
> Would moving this to .init_irq() callback work too? There are more things
happening
> in .init_time() so it seems more fragile and some platforms (e.g.
mach-tegra) do such
> platform-specific initialization in
> .init_irq() instead.
>
I need to check this, if it works I will update as suggested.
> Best regards,
> Tomasz
Thanks,
Pankaj Dubey
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