[REPOST PATCH 1/4] ARM: dts: DRA7: Add dsp1_system syscon node

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Mon Oct 12 15:50:02 PDT 2015


* Suman Anna <s-anna at ti.com> [151012 15:37]:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> On 10/12/2015 04:43 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Suman Anna <s-anna at ti.com> [151002 16:27]:
> >> The DSP_SYSTEM sub-module is a dedicated system control logic
> >> module present within a DRA7 DSP processor sub-system. This
> >> module is responsible for power management, clock generation
> >> and connection to the device PRCM module.
> >>
> >> Add a syscon node for this module for the DSP1 processor
> >> sub-system. This is added as a syscon node as it is a common
> >> configuration module that can be used by the different IOMMU
> >> instances and the corresponding remoteproc device.
> >>
> >> The node is added to the common dra7.dtsi file, as the DSP1
> >> processor sub-system is mostly common across all the variants
> >> of the DRA7 SoC family.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Suman Anna <s-anna at ti.com>
> >> ---
> >>  arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi | 5 +++++
> >>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
> >> index e289c706d27d..62055094e8d5 100644
> >> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
> >> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/dra7.dtsi
> >> @@ -292,6 +292,11 @@
> >>  				#thermal-sensor-cells = <1>;
> >>  		};
> >>  
> >> +		dsp1_system: dsp_system at 40d00000 {
> >> +			compatible = "syscon";
> >> +			reg = <0x40d00000 0x100>;
> >> +		};
> >> +
> >>  		sdma: dma-controller at 4a056000 {
> >>  			compatible = "ti,omap4430-sdma";
> >>  			reg = <0x4a056000 0x1000>;
> > 
> > Hmm so why would you want to set up a complete device as a syscon
> > mapping rather than just doing ioremap on it?
> > 
> > What drivers will be sharing access to these registers?
> 
> Two different instances of the MMU for now, both get probed
> independently. But there are other registers which a remoteproc driver
> will mostly be interested in (like DSP_SYS_STAT for knowing the C66x
> idle/active status).

OK makes sense to me then.

Thanks,

Tony



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