[PATCH v8 1/2] dt-bindings: arm: Add device Trace Network On Chip definition

Suzuki K Poulose suzuki.poulose at arm.com
Fri Jun 6 02:32:21 PDT 2025


On 06/06/2025 10:18, Yuanfang Zhang wrote:
> Add a new coresight-tnoc.yaml file to describe the bindings required to
> define Trace Network On Chip (TNOC) in device trees. TNOC is an
> integration hierarchy which is a hardware component that integrates the
> functionalities of TPDA and funnels. It collects trace form subsystems
> and transfers to coresight sink.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Yuanfang Zhang <quic_yuanfang at quicinc.com>
> ---
>   .../bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tnoc.yaml          | 111 +++++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 111 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tnoc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tnoc.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d07c6f2d7b949f69f9d8dd8de8664382eb39fac1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/qcom,coresight-tnoc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/arm/qcom,coresight-tnoc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Qualcomm Trace Network On Chip - TNOC
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Yuanfang Zhang <quic_yuanfang at quicinc.com>
> +
> +description: >
> +  The Trace Network On Chip (TNOC) is an integration hierarchy hardware
> +  component that integrates the functionalities of TPDA and funnels.
> +
> +  It sits in the different subsystem of SOC and aggregates the trace and
> +  transports it to Aggregation TNOC or to coresight trace sink eventually.
> +  TNOC embeds bridges for all the interfaces APB, ATB, TPDA and NTS (Narrow
> +  Time Stamp).
> +
> +  TNOC can take inputs from different trace sources i.e. ATB, TPDM.

This looks like the generic description of TNOC. But please could you
also mention this binding is only for Aggregator TNOC ? Or make the
binding as such explicit ?

- qcom,coresight-aggregator-tnoc

Suzuki


> +
> +# Need a custom select here or 'arm,primecell' will match on lots of nodes
> +select:
> +  properties:
> +    compatible:
> +      contains:
> +        enum:
> +          - qcom,coresight-tnoc
> +  required:
> +    - compatible
> +
> +properties:
> +  $nodename:
> +    pattern: "^tn(@[0-9a-f]+)$"
> +
> +  compatible:
> +    items:
> +      - const: qcom,coresight-tnoc
> +      - const: arm,primecell
> +
> +  reg:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  clock-names:
> +    items:
> +      - const: apb_pclk
> +
> +  clocks:
> +    items:
> +      - description: APB register access clock
> +
> +  in-ports:
> +    $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> +
> +    patternProperties:
> +      '^port(@[0-9a-f]{1,2})?$':
> +        description: Input connections from CoreSight Trace Bus
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> +
> +  out-ports:
> +    $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> +    additionalProperties: false
> +
> +    properties:
> +      port:
> +        description:
> +          Output connection to CoreSight Trace Bus
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - reg
> +  - clocks
> +  - clock-names
> +  - in-ports
> +  - out-ports
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    tn at 109ab000  {
> +      compatible = "qcom,coresight-tnoc", "arm,primecell";
> +      reg = <0x109ab000 0x4200>;
> +
> +      clocks = <&aoss_qmp>;
> +      clock-names = "apb_pclk";
> +
> +      in-ports {
> +        #address-cells = <1>;
> +        #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> +        port at 0 {
> +          reg = <0>;
> +
> +          tn_ag_in_tpdm_gcc: endpoint {
> +            remote-endpoint = <&tpdm_gcc_out_tn_ag>;
> +          };
> +        };
> +      };
> +
> +      out-ports {
> +        port {
> +          tn_ag_out_funnel_in1: endpoint {
> +            remote-endpoint = <&funnel_in1_in_tn_ag>;
> +          };
> +        };
> +      };
> +    };
> +...
> 




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