[PATCH v2] ARM: shmobile: koelsch: Add support HSCIF1

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Sun Jun 15 17:09:36 PDT 2014


On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 01:16:34PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Laurent Pinchart
> <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> > On Friday 13 June 2014 16:43:07 Simon Horman wrote:
> >> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 09:01:27AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >> > On Tuesday 10 June 2014 16:00:48 Simon Horman wrote:
> >> > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 01:14:27PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> >> > > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote:
> >> > > > > Koelsch can use HSCIF1 insetead of SCIF1 as serial port. But if we
> >> > > > > want
> >> > > > > to use, we will need to disable the GPIO key and remodeling of the
> >> > > > > board. Therefore status of hscif1 does not set the "okay".
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > Signed-off-by: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu <nobuhiro.iwamatsu.yj at renesas.com>
> >> > > > > ---
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > >  V2: Remove hscif1_clk from renesas,groups. This pin does not use.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Thanks for updating the patch. This looks fine to me.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Acked-by: Magnus Damm <damm+renesas at opensource.se>
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks, I will queue this up.
> >> >
> >> > Sorry for the late reply, but I have some doubts about this. The HRX0 and
> >> > HTX0 signals are connected to push buttons and used as GPIOs. Beside,
> >> > they're not routed to serial port transceiver. If we want to use HSCIF0
> >> > on those pins on Koelsch and extension board must be connected to the
> >> > EXIO C connector, and two resistors and two capacitors should be
> >> > unsoldered. I thus don't think the Koeslch DT should contain pinmux data
> >> > for the HSCIF0 device. If an extension board is used and HSCIF0 needed,
> >> > then the DT file for the extension board should define pinmuxing for the
> >> > serial port.
> 
> You mean HRX1, HTX1, and HSCIF1?
> 
> HTX1 and HRX1 can be connected to the DEBUG1 transceiver by stuffing
> zero-Ohm resisters to R834 and R835.
> 
> About your comment about the resistors and capacitors, which applies to
> both HSCIF0 and HSCIF1: probably the serial port will still work if
> these are present.
> 
> >> If you would like me to revert this patch I am happy to consider doing so.
> >
> > That's one option, but I'd like to get feedback on my point of view before
> > reverting it. Who knows, I might be wrong ;-)
> 
> Nevertheless, I agree with Laurent.
> 
> HSCIF1 (and HSCIF0) cannot be used on the Koelsch board as-is, hence they
> should not be present in the plain Koelsch DTS.  They should be put in
> an overlay
> DTS instead.

Thanks, I have reverted this patch and will probably subsequently
drop it and the revert when I rebase my branches on top of v3.16-rc1
(due to ARM-SoC process requirements).

Lets revisit this if necessary.



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