mvebu: tclk detection for armada-xp and marvell packet processor with integrated CPU

Chris Packham Chris.Packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz
Mon Nov 17 14:07:53 PST 2014



On 11/18/2014 10:55 AM, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> Yeah I'm still trying to wrestle that information out of Marvell. What I
>> do know is for the eval board I've got the armada register SAR (offset
>> 0x18230) is all zeros. I'm not sure if this is because everything really
>> strapped low or because this register is unused on the PP.
>
> Do the CPU SAR pins even make it out of the package? It could be when
> the synthesised the CPU they hard coded it all and throw away the SAR.
>

That's a possibility. The other thing that they may have done is 
incorporated the SAR pins for the CPU with the SAR pins for the packet 
processor. That could be a little tricky because then I'd have to start 
opening up windows for the PP registers early in the kernel init.


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