[PATCH v2 4/5] ARM: dts: imx7: add GPMI NAND
Stefan Agner
stefan at agner.ch
Thu May 25 01:22:27 PDT 2017
On 2017-05-04 15:59, Han Xu wrote:
> On 05/04/2017 04:50 PM, Stefan Agner wrote:
>> On 2017-05-04 12:13, Han Xu wrote:
>>> On 04/21/2017 08:23 PM, Stefan Agner wrote:
>>>> Add i.MX 7 GPMI NAND module.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Stefan Agner <stefan at agner.ch>
>>>> ---
>>>> arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi
>>>> index 843eb379e1ea..9645257638d4 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/imx7s.dtsi
>>>> @@ -995,5 +995,36 @@
>>>> status = "disabled";
>>>> };
>>>> };
>>>> +
>>>> + dma_apbh: dma-apbh at 33000000 {
>>>> + compatible = "fsl,imx7d-dma-apbh", "fsl,imx28-dma-apbh";
>>>> + reg = <0x33000000 0x2000>;
>>>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>>>> + <GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>>>> + <GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>>>> + <GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>>>> + interrupt-names = "gpmi0", "gpmi1", "gpmi2", "gpmi3";
>>>> + #dma-cells = <1>;
>>>> + dma-channels = <4>;
>>>> + clocks = <&clks IMX7D_NAND_USDHC_BUS_ROOT_CLK>,
>>>> + <&clks IMX7D_NAND_ROOT_CLK>;
>>>> + clock-names = "dma_apbh_bch", "dma_apbh_io";
>>>> + };
>>> Do you need some patches to enable all clks for APBH DMA? Refer to
>>> https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpatchwork.ozlabs.org%2Fpatch%2F551967%2F&data=01%7C01%7Chan.xu%40nxp.com%7C98493f7e475341dbf67008d49337b441%7C686ea1d3bc2b4c6fa92cd99c5c301635%7C0&sdata=FH9k%2FC4VcVCeyidkRgUJ5Ahu4%2B%2FlDAjXVwO0DY7XMhA%3D&reserved=0
>>>
>> Oh I see, with the current code and this device tree we actually only
>> enable the first clock... But it seems to work in practice...
>>
>> What is interesting, the chapter 5.2.5 System Clocks only describes
>> APBHDMA, and no GPMI module.
>>
>> Chapter 9.4 about APBH-Bridge-DMA bridge only specifies "hclk" as clock
>> sources.
>>
>> When looking at the table in chapter 5.2.5, hclk is
>> NAND_USDHC_BUS_CLK_ROOT
>>
>> Module Syste Module Clock Clock Root
>> APBHDMA apbhdma.hclk NAND_USDHC_BUS_CLK_ROOT
>>
>> So my guess is that the actual DMA controller should work fine with
>> IMX7D_NAND_USDHC_BUS_ROOT_CLK only. It is only the GPMI module which
>> needs the NAND_ROOT_CLK. My guess is since the APBHDMA controller is
>> only used for GPMI these days, it has been combined in one module in the
>> table in chapter 5.2.5.
>>
>> So we could actually only specify:
>>
>> clocks = <&clks IMX7D_NAND_USDHC_BUS_ROOT_CLK>;
>>
>> Tested with this and NAND seems to work fine.
>>
>> Also tested accessing APBHDMA register in U-Boot with
>> IMX7D_NAND_ROOT_CLK disabled, it worked fine.
>>
>> What do you think? Should we go with this?
>>
>> This probably even saves power since GPMI's runtime clock management
>> disables IMX7D_NAND_ROOT_CLK when NAND is idle (according to the
>> nand_root_clk counter in clk_summary and the root clock register at
>> 0x3038AA00).
>
> It also surprised me how it can work on your side, I remember we made
> the code change for some purpose, please give me some time I can check
> if the doc is wrong.
>
Hi Han,
Do you have an update to this?
Otherwise, I will send out a version which only uses
IMX7D_NAND_USDHC_BUS_ROOT_CLK for now. This binding is already defined
and needs no driver change. We can still extend the binding (and
ddriver) when it turns out it is actually required.
--
Stefan
>> --
>> Stefan
>>
>>>> +
>>>> + gpmi: gpmi-nand at 33002000{
>>>> + compatible = "fsl,imx7d-gpmi-nand";
>>>> + #address-cells = <1>;
>>>> + #size-cells = <1>;
>>>> + reg = <0x33002000 0x2000>, <0x33004000 0x4000>;
>>>> + reg-names = "gpmi-nand", "bch";
>>>> + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 14 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
>>>> + interrupt-names = "bch";
>>>> + clocks = <&clks IMX7D_NAND_ROOT_CLK>,
>>>> + <&clks IMX7D_NAND_USDHC_BUS_ROOT_CLK>;
>>>> + clock-names = "gpmi_io", "gpmi_bch_apb";
>>>> + dmas = <&dma_apbh 0>;
>>>> + dma-names = "rx-tx";
>>>> + status = "disabled";
>>>> + };
>>>> };
>>>> };
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