[PATCH 03/15] soc: mailbox: Add SPR definition for GCE

Jason-JH Lin (林睿祥) Jason-JH.Lin at mediatek.com
Sun Sep 24 22:08:03 PDT 2023


Hi Krzysztof,

Thanks for the reviews.

On Sat, 2023-09-23 at 20:02 +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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> > GCE has specific purpose registers, abbreviated as SPR.
> > Client can us SPR to store data or programs.
> > 
> > In CMDQ driver, it allows client to STORE or LOAD data into SPR.
> > The value stored in SPR will be cleared after reset GCE HW thread.
> > 
> > There are 4 SPR (register index 0 - 3) in every GCE HW thread.
> > SPR is thread-independent and HW secure protected.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jason-JH.Lin <jason-jh.lin at mediatek.com>
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> >  include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h | 5 +++++
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> There is no user of this... Why do you add unused defines?

It'll be used in cmdq_sec_insert_backup_cookie() at [PATCH 10/15].
Should I merge this patch into [PATCH 10/15]?

Regards,
Jason-JH.Lin

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> Krzysztof
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