[PATCH 4/5] arm64: dts: allwinner: Add sun4i MMIO timer nodes
Samuel Holland
samuel at sholland.org
Tue Mar 16 04:35:24 GMT 2021
On 3/15/21 1:32 PM, Jernej Škrabec wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Dne ponedeljek, 15. marec 2021 ob 05:32:49 CET je Samuel Holland napisal(a):
>> For a CPU to enter an idle state, there must be some timer which can
>> trigger an IRQ to wake it back up. The local ARM architectural timer is
>> not sufficient, because that timer stops when the CPU is powered down.
>> Some other CPU's ARM architectural timer can be used, but this prevents
>> that other CPU from entering an idle state. So to allow all CPUs to
>> enter an idle state at the same time, some MMIO timer must be available
>> that is not tied to any CPU.
>>
>> The basic "sun4i" timer seems most appropriate for this purpose due to
>> its moderate rate, balancing precision and power consumption.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel at sholland.org>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi | 9 +++++++++
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6.dtsi | 9 +++++++++
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616.dtsi | 9 +++++++++
>> 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi index
>> 33df866f6ea9..64e8b4a372cc 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi
>> @@ -905,6 +905,15 @@ uart4_rts_cts_pins: uart4-rts-cts-pins {
>> };
>> };
>>
>> + timer at 1c20c00 {
>> + compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-a64-timer",
>> + "allwinner,sun8i-a23-timer";
>> + reg = <0x01c20c00 0xa0>;
>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 18
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>> + <GIC_SPI 19
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>> + clocks = <&osc24M>;
>> + };
>> +
>> wdt0: watchdog at 1c20ca0 {
>> compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-a64-wdt",
>> "allwinner,sun6i-a31-wdt";
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6.dtsi index
>> 62334054c710..9ba3b30e11fa 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h6.dtsi
>> @@ -332,6 +332,15 @@ cpu_speed_grade: cpu-speed-grade at 1c {
>> };
>> };
>>
>> + timer at 3009000 {
>> + compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-h6-timer",
>> + "allwinner,sun8i-a23-timer";
>> + reg = <0x03009000 0xa0>;
>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 48
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>> + <GIC_SPI 49
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>> + clocks = <&osc24M>;
>> + };
>> +
>> watchdog: watchdog at 30090a0 {
>> compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-h6-wdt",
>> "allwinner,sun6i-a31-wdt";
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616.dtsi index
>> c277b53f94ea..ff55712ce96e 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-h616.dtsi
>
> This file does not exist yet upstream.
Right. I will remove this section for v2.
Cheers,
Samuel
> Best regards,
> Jernej
>
>> @@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ ccu: clock at 3001000 {
>> #reset-cells = <1>;
>> };
>>
>> + timer at 3009000 {
>> + compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-h616-timer",
>> + "allwinner,sun8i-a23-timer";
>> + reg = <0x03009000 0xa0>;
>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 48
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>> + <GIC_SPI 49
> IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>> + clocks = <&osc24M>;
>> + };
>> +
>> watchdog: watchdog at 30090a0 {
>> compatible = "allwinner,sun50i-h616-wdt",
>> "allwinner,sun6i-a31-wdt";
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