[PATCH 07/13] ARM: dts: r8a7792: initial SoC device tree
Sergei Shtylyov
sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Mon Jun 6 15:26:04 PDT 2016
Hello.
On 06/01/2016 03:57 AM, Simon Horman wrote:
>> The initial R8A7792 SoC device tree including 2 CPU cores, GIC, timer, SYSC,
>> and the required clock descriptions.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com>
>
> This is rather large for an initial DTSI. Did you give any consideration
> to splitting it up: e.g. only providing what is needed to get to a serial
> console?
Was done in the v2 patchset...
> With regards to SMP. Have you checked to make sure CPU hotplug works
> on all CPUs?
How to test the CPU hotplug? I've now added the SMP support and made sure
both CPUs are online and serve IRQs...
> And that the system behaves sanely on suspend/resume.
I'd be thankful if you told me how to test that. :-)
> If it is not possible to verify this at this stage then I would recommend
> only enabling one CPU at this stage.
Had a hard time debugging SMP until I realized I'd removed CPU1 from the
device tree. :-)
MBR, Sergei
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