[PATCH v6 1/2] Documentation: DT: dma: Add Xilinx zynqmp dma device tree binding documentation

Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao appana.durga.rao at xilinx.com
Fri Apr 22 09:48:42 PDT 2016


Hi Rob,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dmaengine-owner at vger.kernel.org [mailto:dmaengine-
> owner at vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Rob Herring
> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2016 9:43 PM
> To: Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao <appanad at xilinx.com>
> Cc: pawel.moll at arm.com; mark.rutland at arm.com;
> ijc+devicetree at hellion.org.uk; galak at codeaurora.org; Michal Simek
> <michals at xilinx.com>; Soren Brinkmann <sorenb at xilinx.com>;
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> laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com; luis at debethencourt.com; Anirudha
> Sarangi <anirudh at xilinx.com>; Punnaiah Choudary Kalluri
> <punnaia at xilinx.com>; devicetree at vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-
> kernel at lists.infradead.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org;
> dmaengine at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] Documentation: DT: dma: Add Xilinx zynqmp dma
> device tree binding documentation
> 
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 12:36 AM, Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao
> <appana.durga.rao at xilinx.com> wrote:
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> >         Thanks for the review...
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Rob Herring [mailto:robh at kernel.org]
> >> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 7:12 PM
> >> To: Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao <appanad at xilinx.com>
> >> Cc: pawel.moll at arm.com; mark.rutland at arm.com;
> >> ijc+devicetree at hellion.org.uk; galak at codeaurora.org; Michal Simek
> >> <michals at xilinx.com>; Soren Brinkmann <sorenb at xilinx.com>;
> >> vinod.koul at intel.com; dan.j.williams at intel.com; Appana Durga
> >> Kedareswara Rao <appanad at xilinx.com>; moritz.fischer at ettus.com;
> >> laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com; luis at debethencourt.com; Anirudha
> >> Sarangi <anirudh at xilinx.com>; Punnaiah Choudary Kalluri
> >> <punnaia at xilinx.com>; devicetree at vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-
> >> kernel at lists.infradead.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org;
> >> dmaengine at vger.kernel.org
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] Documentation: DT: dma: Add Xilinx zynqmp
> >> dma device tree binding documentation
> >>
> >> On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 02:22:53PM +0530, Kedareswara rao Appana wrote:
> >> > Device-tree binding documentation for Xilinx zynqmp dma engine used
> >> > in Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Punnaiah Choudary Kalluri <punnaia at xilinx.com>
> >> > Signed-off-by: Kedareswara rao Appana <appanad at xilinx.com>
> >> > ---
> >> > Changes in v6:
> >> > - Removed desc-axi-cache/dst-axi-cache/src-axi-cache properties
> >> >   from the binding doc as it allow broken combinations when dma-coherent
> >> >   is set as suggested by Rob.
> >> > - Fixed minor comments given by Rob related coding(lower case DT
> >> > node
> >> name).
> >> > Changes in v5:
> >> > - Use dma-coherent flag for coherent transfers as suggested by rob.
> >> > - Removed unnecessary properties from binding doc as suggested by Rob.
> >> > Changes in v4:
> >> > - None
> >> > Changes in v3:
> >> > - None
> >> > Changes in v2:
> >> > - None.
> >> >
> >> >  .../devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt  | 44
> >> ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> >  1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
> >> >  create mode 100644
> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> >> >
> >> > diff --git
> >> > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> >> > new file mode 100644
> >> > index 0000000..f0f0b54
> >> > --- /dev/null
> >> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> >> > @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
> >> > +Xilinx ZynqMP DMA engine, it does support memory to memory
> >> > +transfers, memory to device and device to memory transfers. It
> >> > +also has flow control and rate control support for slave/peripheral dma
> access.
> >> > +
> >> > +Required properties:
> >> > +- compatible               : Should be "xlnx,zynqmp-dma-1.0"
> >> > +- reg                      : Memory map for gdma/adma module access.
> >> > +- interrupt-parent : Interrupt controller the interrupt is routed through
> >> > +- interrupts               : Should contain DMA channel interrupt.
> >> > +- xlnx,bus-width   : Axi buswidth in bits. Should contain 128 or 64
> >>
> >> I think how this is getting used by the driver is wrong.
> >> {src,dst}_addr_widths are supposed to be a bitmask of supported slave
> >> device register widths. You aren't doing a bitmask and you are also
> >> saying you only support slaves with 8 or 16 byte data registers which
> >> is somewhat rare. It may happen to work because 128/8 == BIT(4).
> >> However, the documentation for the field is contradictory in that it
> >> says 1,2,4 or 8 byte widths are supported, but the enum has more sizes.
> >
> >
> > The DMA supports an AXI bus width of 128/64 bits only.
> > Please refer IP data sheet.
> http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/user_guides/ug1085-zynq-
> ultrascale-trm.pdf Page No: 359(DMA Over fetch section).
> 
> I understand that. That should not really matter if the AXI master properly sets
> byte lane strobes other than defining max burst length which you already have
> defined elsewhere.
> 
> > That's why during probe we are making the dma_device supported source and
> destination address widths accordingly based on the DT property.
> >
> > Snap shot of driver code from the probe:
> >        struct dma_device *p;
> >        p->dst_addr_widths = zdev->chan->bus_width / 8;
> >        p->src_addr_widths = zdev->chan->bus_width / 8;
> 
> Read what I wrote before and read the documentation for these fields.
> They are bitmasks.

I misunderstood the question that you asked yesterday.
Now I got clarified. Will fix it in the next version of the patch...
Thanks for the detailed explanation.

Regards,
Kedar.

> 
> Rob
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