[PATCH] ARM: dt: fix up PL011 device tree bindings
Rob Herring
robherring2 at gmail.com
Wed May 7 07:04:02 PDT 2014
On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
> Make the map match the reality, the current binding text is
> nonsense:
>
> - The clock required for the clocking of the serial port
> must come first and is not optional (as the driver will
> otherwise proceed to grab and use the apb_pclk as uartclk),
> and the apb_pclk that clocks the logic must come second
> as the code will retrieve the first clock by index,
> whereas the PrimeCell but will explicitly look for
> "apb_pclk" so this can be specified later, as it is
> looked up by name.
>
> - The pin control state "default" is the only mandated
> state, the sleep state is entirely optional.
>
> We also add an example to avoid further confusion.
>
> Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/pl011.txt | 25 ++++++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/pl011.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/pl011.txt
> index 5d2e840ae65c..7a33d67c8349 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/pl011.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/serial/pl011.txt
> @@ -6,12 +6,29 @@ Required properties:
> - interrupts: exactly one interrupt specifier
>
> Optional properties:
> -- pinctrl: When present, must have one state named "sleep"
> - and one state named "default"
> -- clocks: When present, must refer to exactly one clock named
> - "apb_pclk"
> +- pinctrl: When present, must have one state named "default",
> + and may contain a second name named "sleep". The former
> + state sets up pins for ordinary operation whereas
> + the latter state will put the associated pins to sleep
> + when the UART is unused
> +- clocks: When present, the first clock listed must be named
> + "uartclk" and clock the external serial line, and the
> + second clock listed must be named "amba_pclk" and clocks
s/amba_pclk/apb_pclk/
Admittedly, highbank is wrong, but it only has 1 clock. You need to
allow for that here, but can say it is deprecated. The driver has to
use the first clock and not use the names. Speaking of names, you
should list the clock-names property separately.
> + the internal logic of the serial core
> - dmas: When present, may have one or two dma channels.
> The first one must be named "rx", the second one
> must be named "tx".
>
> See also bindings/arm/primecell.txt
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +uart at 80120000 {
> + compatible = "arm,pl011", "arm,primecell";
> + reg = <0x80120000 0x1000>;
> + interrupts = <0 11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> + dmas = <&dma 13 0 0x2>, <&dma 13 0 0x0>;
> + dma-names = "rx", "tx";
> + clocks = <&foo_clk>, <&bar_clk>;
> + clock-names = "uartclk", "apb_pclk";
> +};
> --
> 1.9.0
>
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