[PATCH 2/3 v3] mtd/powerpc: Factor out MTD physmap bindings into mtd-physmap.txt
Stefan Roese
sr at denx.de
Thu Apr 16 08:10:57 EDT 2009
It's easier to find bindings descriptions in separate files. So let's factor out
the MTD physmap bindings into Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt
to not clutter booting-without-of.txt more.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Roese <sr at denx.de>
Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
---
Changes in ver3:
- Added short patch desciption to commit message.
Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt | 89 +++-----------------
Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt | 63 ++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
index 0ab0230..d16b7a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -43,12 +43,11 @@ Table of Contents
2) Representing devices without a current OF specification
a) PHY nodes
b) Interrupt controllers
- c) CFI or JEDEC memory-mapped NOR flash
- d) 4xx/Axon EMAC ethernet nodes
- e) Xilinx IP cores
- f) USB EHCI controllers
- g) MDIO on GPIOs
- h) SPI busses
+ c) 4xx/Axon EMAC ethernet nodes
+ d) Xilinx IP cores
+ e) USB EHCI controllers
+ f) MDIO on GPIOs
+ g) SPI busses
VII - Marvell Discovery mv64[345]6x System Controller chips
1) The /system-controller node
@@ -999,7 +998,7 @@ compatibility.
translation of SOC addresses for memory mapped SOC registers.
- bus-frequency: Contains the bus frequency for the SOC node.
Typically, the value of this field is filled in by the boot
- loader.
+ loader.
Recommended properties:
@@ -1287,71 +1286,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
device_type = "open-pic";
};
- c) CFI or JEDEC memory-mapped NOR flash
-
- Flash chips (Memory Technology Devices) are often used for solid state
- file systems on embedded devices.
-
- - compatible : should contain the specific model of flash chip(s)
- used, if known, followed by either "cfi-flash" or "jedec-flash"
- - reg : Address range of the flash chip
- - bank-width : Width (in bytes) of the flash bank. Equal to the
- device width times the number of interleaved chips.
- - device-width : (optional) Width of a single flash chip. If
- omitted, assumed to be equal to 'bank-width'.
- - #address-cells, #size-cells : Must be present if the flash has
- sub-nodes representing partitions (see below). In this case
- both #address-cells and #size-cells must be equal to 1.
-
- For JEDEC compatible devices, the following additional properties
- are defined:
-
- - vendor-id : Contains the flash chip's vendor id (1 byte).
- - device-id : Contains the flash chip's device id (1 byte).
-
- In addition to the information on the flash bank itself, the
- device tree may optionally contain additional information
- describing partitions of the flash address space. This can be
- used on platforms which have strong conventions about which
- portions of the flash are used for what purposes, but which don't
- use an on-flash partition table such as RedBoot.
-
- Each partition is represented as a sub-node of the flash device.
- Each node's name represents the name of the corresponding
- partition of the flash device.
-
- Flash partitions
- - reg : The partition's offset and size within the flash bank.
- - label : (optional) The label / name for this flash partition.
- If omitted, the label is taken from the node name (excluding
- the unit address).
- - read-only : (optional) This parameter, if present, is a hint to
- Linux that this flash partition should only be mounted
- read-only. This is usually used for flash partitions
- containing early-boot firmware images or data which should not
- be clobbered.
-
- Example:
-
- flash at ff000000 {
- compatible = "amd,am29lv128ml", "cfi-flash";
- reg = <ff000000 01000000>;
- bank-width = <4>;
- device-width = <1>;
- #address-cells = <1>;
- #size-cells = <1>;
- fs at 0 {
- label = "fs";
- reg = <0 f80000>;
- };
- firmware at f80000 {
- label ="firmware";
- reg = <f80000 80000>;
- read-only;
- };
- };
-
- d) 4xx/Axon EMAC ethernet nodes
+ c) 4xx/Axon EMAC ethernet nodes
The EMAC ethernet controller in IBM and AMCC 4xx chips, and also
the Axon bridge. To operate this needs to interact with a ths
@@ -1499,7 +1434,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
available.
For Axon: 0x0000012a
- e) Xilinx IP cores
+ d) Xilinx IP cores
The Xilinx EDK toolchain ships with a set of IP cores (devices) for use
in Xilinx Spartan and Virtex FPGAs. The devices cover the whole range
@@ -1761,7 +1696,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
listed above, nodes for these devices should include a phy-handle
property, and may include other common network device properties
like local-mac-address.
-
+
iv) Xilinx Uartlite
Xilinx uartlite devices are simple fixed speed serial ports.
@@ -1793,7 +1728,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
- reg-offset : A value of 3 is required
- reg-shift : A value of 2 is required
- f) USB EHCI controllers
+ e) USB EHCI controllers
Required properties:
- compatible : should be "usb-ehci".
@@ -1819,7 +1754,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
big-endian;
};
- g) MDIO on GPIOs
+ f) MDIO on GPIOs
Currently defined compatibles:
- virtual,gpio-mdio
@@ -1839,7 +1774,7 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
&qe_pio_c 6>;
};
- h) SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) busses
+ g) SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) busses
SPI busses can be described with a node for the SPI master device
and a set of child nodes for each SPI slave on the bus. For this
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cd474f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/mtd-physmap.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+CFI or JEDEC memory-mapped NOR flash
+
+Flash chips (Memory Technology Devices) are often used for solid state
+file systems on embedded devices.
+
+ - compatible : should contain the specific model of flash chip(s)
+ used, if known, followed by either "cfi-flash" or "jedec-flash"
+ - reg : Address range of the flash chip
+ - bank-width : Width (in bytes) of the flash bank. Equal to the
+ device width times the number of interleaved chips.
+ - device-width : (optional) Width of a single flash chip. If
+ omitted, assumed to be equal to 'bank-width'.
+ - #address-cells, #size-cells : Must be present if the flash has
+ sub-nodes representing partitions (see below). In this case
+ both #address-cells and #size-cells must be equal to 1.
+
+For JEDEC compatible devices, the following additional properties
+are defined:
+
+ - vendor-id : Contains the flash chip's vendor id (1 byte).
+ - device-id : Contains the flash chip's device id (1 byte).
+
+In addition to the information on the flash bank itself, the
+device tree may optionally contain additional information
+describing partitions of the flash address space. This can be
+used on platforms which have strong conventions about which
+portions of the flash are used for what purposes, but which don't
+use an on-flash partition table such as RedBoot.
+
+Each partition is represented as a sub-node of the flash device.
+Each node's name represents the name of the corresponding
+partition of the flash device.
+
+Flash partitions
+ - reg : The partition's offset and size within the flash bank.
+ - label : (optional) The label / name for this flash partition.
+ If omitted, the label is taken from the node name (excluding
+ the unit address).
+ - read-only : (optional) This parameter, if present, is a hint to
+ Linux that this flash partition should only be mounted
+ read-only. This is usually used for flash partitions
+ containing early-boot firmware images or data which should not
+ be clobbered.
+
+Example:
+
+ flash at ff000000 {
+ compatible = "amd,am29lv128ml", "cfi-flash";
+ reg = <ff000000 01000000>;
+ bank-width = <4>;
+ device-width = <1>;
+ #address-cells = <1>;
+ #size-cells = <1>;
+ fs at 0 {
+ label = "fs";
+ reg = <0 f80000>;
+ };
+ firmware at f80000 {
+ label ="firmware";
+ reg = <f80000 80000>;
+ read-only;
+ };
+ };
--
1.6.2.3
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