[PATCH v6 1/4] dt-bindings: mailbox: Document Hi6220 mailbox driver
Leo Yan
leo.yan at linaro.org
Thu Feb 4 00:28:10 PST 2016
On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 02:47:17PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 06:09:39PM +0800, Leo Yan wrote:
> > Document DT binding for Hisilicon Hi6220 mailbox driver.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at linaro.org>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/mailbox/hisilicon,hi6220-mailbox.txt | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 74 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/hisilicon,hi6220-mailbox.txt
>
> One nit, otherwise:
>
> Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
Thanks, Rob. I will send a new version to fix them.
Thanks,
Leo Yan
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/hisilicon,hi6220-mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/hisilicon,hi6220-mailbox.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..8508c8a
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/hisilicon,hi6220-mailbox.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
> > +Hisilicon Hi6220 Mailbox Driver
> > +===============================
> > +
> > +Hisilicon Hi6220 mailbox supports up to 32 channels. Each channel
> > +is unidirectional with a maximum message size of 8 words. I/O is
> > +performed using register access (there is no DMA) and the cell
> > +raises an interrupt when messages are received.
> > +
> > +Mailbox Device Node:
> > +====================
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +--------------------
> > +- compatible: Shall be "hisilicon,hi6220-mbox"
> > +- reg: Contains the mailbox register address range (base
> > + address and length); the first item is for IPC
> > + registers, the second item is shared buffer for
> > + slots.
> > +- #mbox-cells: Common mailbox binding property to identify the number
> > + of cells required for the mailbox specifier. Must be 3.
> > + <&phandle slot_id dst_irq ack_irq>
> > + phandle: Label name of mailbox controller
> > + slot_id: Slot id used either for TX or RX
> > + dst_irq: IRQ identifier index number which used by MCU
> > + ack_irq: IRQ identifier index number with generating a
> > + TX/RX interrupt to application processor,
> > + mailbox driver uses it to acknowledge interrupt
> > +- interrupts: Contains the interrupt information for the mailbox
> > + device. The format is dependent on which interrupt
> > + controller the SoCs use.
> > +
> > +Optional Properties:
> > +--------------------
> > +- hi6220,mbox-tx-noirq: Property of MCU firmware's feature, so mailbox driver
> > + use this flag to ask MCU to enable "automatic idle
> > + flag" mode or IRQ generated mode to acknowledge a TX
> > + completion.
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +--------
> > +
> > + mailbox: mailbox at F7510000 {
>
> use lowercase for hex
>
> > + compatible = "hisilicon,hi6220-mbox";
> > + reg = <0x0 0xF7510000 0x0 0x1000>, /* IPC_S */
> > + <0x0 0x06DFF800 0x0 0x0800>; /* Mailbox */
>
> and here too.
>
> > + interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
> > + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 94 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> > + #mbox-cells = <3>;
> > + };
> > +
> > +
> > +Mailbox client
> > +===============
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +--------------------
> > +- compatible: Many (See the client docs).
> > +- mboxes: Standard property to specify a Mailbox (See ./mailbox.txt)
> > + Cells must match 'mbox-cells' (See Mailbox Device Node above).
> > +
> > +Optional Properties:
> > +--------------------
> > +- mbox-names: Name given to channels seen in the 'mboxes' property.
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +--------
> > +
> > + stub_clock: stub_clock {
> > + compatible = "hisilicon,hi6220-stub-clk";
> > + hisilicon,hi6220-clk-sram = <&sram>;
> > + #clock-cells = <1>;
> > + mbox-names = "mbox-tx", "mbox-rx";
> > + mboxes = <&mailbox 1 0 11>, <&mailbox 0 1 10>;
> > + };
> > --
> > 1.9.1
> >
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