[PATCH] ARM: mvebu: add Device Tree for the Armada 385 RD board
Gregory CLEMENT
gregory.clement at free-electrons.com
Thu Mar 6 09:31:16 EST 2014
On 06/03/2014 15:21, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>>> Hi Gregory
>>>
>>> I guess checkpatch.pl is probably complaining about missing vendor
>>> prefix?
>>>
>>
>> yes and also about m25p128 itself because it was not explicitly written
>> in Documentation/devicetree/bindings/. Actually it was written to "see the
>> "m25p_ids" table in drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c for the list of" the compatible
>> name.
>>
>> For the first warning I can add the vendor part, but for the other warning, do we
>> really want to copy the m25p_ids table in Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt ?
>
> I think the DT Maintainers and checkpatch.pl maintainers need to think
> about this. Maybe a regex would be enough in
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/m25p80.txt?
>
> For the moment i would suggest adding a vendor prefix, but nothing
> more.
OK
>
>
>>>> + /*
>>>> + * The Ethernet nodes are not ordered by
>>>> + * address on purpose. Indeed the first
>>>> + * Ethernet port of the board (Giga0) is
>>>> + * located at 0x70000 whereas the the second
>>>> + * Ethernet(Giga 1) port is located at
>>>> + * 0x30000.
>>>> + */
>>>> +
>>>> + ethernet at 70000 {
>>>> + status = "okay";
>>>> + phy = <&phy0>;
>>>> + phy-mode = "rgmii";
>>>> + };
>>>> +
>>>> + ethernet at 30000 {
>>>> + status = "okay";
>>>> + phy = <&phy1>;
>>>> + phy-mode = "rgmii";
>>>> + };
>>>> +
>>>
>>> I think you can use aliases to get the order correct, independent of
>>> how you list them in DT. That should be a lot safer than assuming
>>> things are instantiated from top to bottom.
>>
>> It sounds interesting, how would you do this?
>
> As there already is in armada-370-xp.dtsi
>
> aliases {
> eth0 = ð0;
> eth1 = ð1;
> };
>
>
> eth0: ethernet at 70000 {
> }
> eth1: ethernet at 74000 {
> }
>
> This at least works for i2c devices. The pdev->id is set using the
> alias number.
Well I think it doesn't work with ethernet devices because we already do
this in aramda-38x.dtsi:
aliases {
gpio0 = &gpio0;
gpio1 = &gpio1;
eth0 = ð0;
eth1 = ð1;
eth2 = ð2;
};
eth1: ethernet at 30000 {
}
eth2: ethernet at 34000 {
}
eth0: ethernet at 70000 {
}
Thanks,
Gregory
>
> Andrew
>
>
>
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