[PATCH v2 08/10] dt-bindings: media: Document bindings for the Sunxi-Cedrus VPU driver
Philipp Zabel
p.zabel at pengutronix.de
Thu Apr 19 09:04:20 PDT 2018
Hi Paul,
On Thu, 2018-04-19 at 17:45 +0200, Paul Kocialkowski wrote:
> This adds a device-tree binding document that specifies the properties
> used by the Sunxi-Cedurs VPU driver, as well as examples.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski <paul.kocialkowski at bootlin.com>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/media/sunxi-cedrus.txt | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/sunxi-cedrus.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/sunxi-cedrus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/sunxi-cedrus.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..71ad3f9c3352
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/sunxi-cedrus.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
> +Device-tree bindings for the VPU found in Allwinner SoCs, referred to as the
> +Video Engine (VE) in Allwinner literature.
> +
> +The VPU can only access the first 256 MiB of DRAM, that are DMA-mapped starting
> +from the DRAM base. This requires specific memory allocation and handling.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +- compatible : "allwinner,sun4i-a10-video-engine";
> +- memory-region : DMA pool for buffers allocation;
> +- clocks : list of clock specifiers, corresponding to entries in
> + the clock-names property;
> +- clock-names : should contain "ahb", "mod" and "ram" entries;
> +- assigned-clocks : list of clocks assigned to the VE;
> +- assigned-clocks-rates : list of clock rates for the clocks assigned to the VE;
> +- resets : phandle for reset;
> +- interrupts : should contain VE interrupt number;
> +- reg : should contain register base and length of VE.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +reserved-memory {
> + #address-cells = <1>;
> + #size-cells = <1>;
> + ranges;
> +
> + /* Address must be kept in the lower 256 MiBs of DRAM for VE. */
> + ve_memory: cma at 4a000000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x4a000000 0x6000000>;
> + no-map;
> + linux,cma-default;
> + };
> +};
> +
> +video-engine at 1c0e000 {
This is not really required by any specification, and not as common as
gpu at ..., but could this reasonably be called "vpu at 1c0e000" to follow
somewhat-common practice?
> + compatible = "allwinner,sun4i-a10-video-engine";
> + reg = <0x01c0e000 0x1000>;
> + memory-region = <&ve_memory>;
> +
> + clocks = <&ccu CLK_AHB_VE>, <&ccu CLK_VE>,
> + <&ccu CLK_DRAM_VE>;
> + clock-names = "ahb", "mod", "ram";
> +
> + assigned-clocks = <&ccu CLK_VE>;
> + assigned-clock-rates = <320000000>;
> +
> + resets = <&ccu RST_VE>;
> +
> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 53 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +};
regards
Philipp
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