[PATCH v3 RESEND 04/13] dt-bindings: riscv: Add Andes interrupt controller compatible string

Yu-Chien Peter Lin peterlin at andestech.com
Thu Oct 26 01:50:27 PDT 2023


Hi Conor,

On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 02:15:21PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 08:40:51AM +0800, Yu Chien Peter Lin wrote:
> > Add "andestech,cpu-intc" compatible string which indicates that
> > Andes specific local interrupt is supported on the core,
> > e.g. AX45MP cores have 3 types of non-standard local interrupt
> > can be handled in supervisor mode:
> > 
> > - Slave port ECC error interrupt
> > - Bus write transaction error interrupt
> > - Performance monitor overflow interrupt
> > 
> > These interrupts are enabled/disabled via a custom register
> > SLIE instead of the standard interrupt enable register SIE.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Yu Chien Peter Lin <peterlin at andestech.com>
> > ---
> > Changes v1 -> v2:
> >   - New patch
> > Changes v2 -> v3:
> >   - Updated commit message
> >   - Fixed possible compatibles for Andes INTC
> > ---
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml | 7 ++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml
> > index 97e8441eda1c..4c1bbcf07406 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/riscv/cpus.yaml
> > @@ -99,7 +99,12 @@ properties:
> >          const: 1
> >  
> >        compatible:
> > -        const: riscv,cpu-intc
> > +        oneOf:
> > +          - items:
> > +              - enum:
> > +                  - andestech,cpu-intc
> 
> Why is this an enum rather than const? What other entries are we going
> to add here in the near future?

I have no plan to add other entries here, will update in the next
version of patch. Thanks for the review.

> > +              - const: riscv,cpu-intc
> 
> My follow-up question, if my original question on the v2 series had been
> answered was going to be about how generic the "andestech,cpu-intc"
> compatible is.

This can be applied to any Linux-capable CPUs from Andes.

Best regards,
Peter Lin

> Having a cpu-specific compatible in addition to "andestech,cpu-intc"
> one makes sense to me, so that we can differentiate between
> implementations/integrations of this intc, especially if Andes have no
> plans to move to the standard implementation.
> 
> Cheers,
> Conor.
> 
> > +          - const: riscv,cpu-intc
> >  
> >        interrupt-controller: true
> >  
> > -- 
> > 2.34.1
> > 





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