[RFC PATCH 3/5] arm64: dts: Add Cavium ThunderX specific PMU
Jan Glauber
jan.glauber at caviumnetworks.com
Thu Jan 14 08:06:05 PST 2016
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 02:47:12PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As it's the middle of the merge window, it will be a while before this
> sees a full review. In future, it would be better to wait until -rc1
> before posting new patches (appropriately rebased).
OK, fair enough. I'll repost after -rc1 if the patches don't fit
anymore.
> I did spot one thing however.
>
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 01:55:43PM +0100, Jan Glauber wrote:
> > Add a compatible string for the Cavium ThunderX PMU.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jan Glauber <jglauber at cavium.com>
> > ---
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt | 1 +
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/cavium/thunder-88xx.dtsi | 5 +++++
> > 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> > index 5651883..9bd0a33 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/pmu.txt
> > @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Required properties:
> > "qcom,scorpion-pmu"
> > "qcom,scorpion-mp-pmu"
> > "qcom,krait-pmu"
> > + "cavium,thunderx-pmu"
> > - interrupts : 1 combined interrupt or 1 per core. If the interrupt is a per-cpu
> > interrupt (PPI) then 1 interrupt should be specified.
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cavium/thunder-88xx.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cavium/thunder-88xx.dtsi
> > index 9cb7cf9..84ac556 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cavium/thunder-88xx.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/cavium/thunder-88xx.dtsi
> > @@ -360,6 +360,11 @@
> > <1 10 0xff01>;
> > };
> >
> > + pmu {
> > + compatible = "cavium,thunderx-pmu", "arm,armv8-pmuv3";
>
> In current dts, "cavium,thunder" is used as the CPU compatible string.
>
> Please decide whether you want to call the CPU "Thunder", or
> "Thunder-X", and ensure that all compatible strings are consistent.
I think we should keep the already existing name then.
thanks,
Jan
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