[PATCH v5 2/6] dt-bindings: add mtk-timer bindings
Sören Brinkmann
soren.brinkmann at xilinx.com
Wed May 21 09:53:57 PDT 2014
On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 06:54PM +0200, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, 21. Mai 2014, 09:34:10 schrieb Sören Brinkmann:
> > Hi Matthias,
> >
> > On Wed, 2014-05-21 at 06:26PM +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote:
> > > Add binding documentation for the General Porpose Timer driver of
> >
> > Typo: Purpose
> >
> > > the Mediatek SoCs.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg at gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > .../devicetree/bindings/timer/mediatek,mtk-timer.txt | 18
> > > ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
> > > create mode 100644
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/mediatek,mtk-timer.txt>
> > > diff --git
> > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/mediatek,mtk-timer.txt
> > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/mediatek,mtk-timer.txt new file
> > > mode 100644
> > > index 0000000..7d909f7
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/mediatek,mtk-timer.txt
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> > > +Mediatek MT6577, MT6572 and MT6589 Timers
> > > +---------------------------------------
> > > +
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +- compatible: Should be "mediatek,mtk6577-timer"
> > > +- reg: Should contain location and length for timers register.
> > > +- clocks: Clocks driving the timer hardware. This list shoud include two
> > > + clocks. The order is system clock and as second clock the RTC clock.
> > > +
> > > +Examples:
> > > +
> > > + timer {
> >
> > The node name should be timer at 0x10008000
>
> I think the more commonly used variant is
>
> timer at 10008000
>
> without the 0x. While some dts files really use @0x they are in the minority.
You're right.
>
>
> >
> > > + compatible = "mediatek,mtk6577-timer";
> > > + reg = <0x10008000 0x80>;
> > > + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 113 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>;
> > > + clocks = <&system_clk>, <&rtc_clk>;
> > > + clock-names = "system-clk", "rtc-clk";
> >
> > I'm still not convinced that the timer IP calls its clock inputs this
> > way, but well.
>
> Maybe this might convince you ;-)
>
> "The GPT includes 5 32-bit timers and one 64-bit timer. Each timer has 4
> operation modes, which are ONE-SHOT, REPEAT, KEEP-GO and FREERUN, and can
> operate on one of the 2 clock sources, RTC clock (32.768kHz) and system clock
> (13MHz)."
Is this copied from the timer data sheet or the SOC documentation?
Sören
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