[PATCH] devicetree: bindings: document Broadcom CPU enable method
Matt Porter
mporter at linaro.org
Mon Jul 28 07:27:38 PDT 2014
On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 05:09:45PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
> Broadcom mobile SoCs use a ROM-implemented holding pen for
> controlled boot of secondary cores. A special register is
> used to communicate to the ROM that a secondary core should
> start executing kernel code. This enable method is currently
> used for members of the bcm281xx and bcm21664 SoC families.
>
> The use of an enable method also allows the SMP operation vector to
> be assigned as a result of device tree content for these SoCs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder at linaro.org>
Applied to mach-bcm for-3.17/dt
Thanks,
Matt
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