[PATCH 2/3] dts: Adding docs for Xilinx LogiCORE IP mailbox driver.
Michal Simek
michal.simek at xilinx.com
Thu May 21 22:43:40 PDT 2015
On 05/22/2015 01:37 AM, Moritz Fischer wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer at ettus.com>
> ---
> .../bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+)
>
IRC the rule was to send binding first and then the driver.
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e559743
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
> +Xilinx Mailbox Driver
> +=====================
> +
> +Required properties:
> +- compatible : "xlnx,mailbox-2.1".
> +- reg : physical base address of the mailbox and length of
> + memory mapped region.
> +- #mbox-cells: Common mailbox binding property to identify the number
> + of cells required for the mailbox specifier. Should be 1.
> +
> +Optional properties:
> +- interrupt-parent : interrupt source phandle.
> +- interrupts : interrupt number. The interrupt specifier format
please be consistent with spacing around :. It doesn't look nice.
> + depends on the interrupt controller parent.
> +
> +Example:
> + mbox: mailbox at 0x40400000 {
remove 0x prefix here.
> + compatible = "xlnx,axi-mailbox-2.1";
> + reg = <0x100 0x3c>;
This is weird - it should start with 40400000.
Or is your physical address 0x100?
> + interrupt-parent = <&intc>;
> + interrupts = <5>;
> + #mbox-cells = <1>;
> + };
> +
> +Mailbox client
> +===============
> +"mboxes" and the optional "mbox-names" (please see
> +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt for details). Each value
> +of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to the mailbox controller
> +device node and second argument is the channel index. It must be 0 (hardware
> +support only one channel).The equivalent "mbox-names" property value can be
.<space>The
> +used to give a name to the communication channel to be used by the client user.
> +
> +Example:
> + mclient0: mclient0 at 0x400 {
ditto.
> + compatible = "client-1.0";
> + reg = <0x400 0x10>;
> + mbox-names = "mbox", "mbox-rx";
> + mboxes = <&mbox 0>;
> + };
>
Thanks,
Michal
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