[PATCH v2 1/2] fsl: Add binding for RCPM

Wang Dongsheng Dongsheng.Wang at freescale.com
Tue Sep 15 19:30:09 PDT 2015


Hi Scott,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wood Scott-B07421
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 10:19 AM
> To: Wang Dongsheng-B40534
> Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org; linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org;
> robh+dt at kernel.org; linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org; Wang Huan-B18965; Jin
> Zhengxiong-R64188; Zhao Chenhui-B35336; Tang Yuantian-B29983
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] fsl: Add binding for RCPM
> 
> On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 21:15 -0500, Wang Dongsheng-B40534 wrote:
> > Hi Scott,
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Wood Scott-B07421
> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 7:57 AM
> > > To: Wang Dongsheng-B40534
> > > Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org; linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org;
> > > robh+dt at kernel.org; linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org; Wang Huan-
> > > B18965; Jin
> > > Zhengxiong-R64188; Zhao Chenhui-B35336; Tang Yuantian-B29983
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] fsl: Add binding for RCPM
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2015-09-15 at 16:55 +0800, Dongsheng Wang wrote:
> > > > +* Freescale RCPM Wakeup Source Device Tree Bindings
> > > > +-------------------------------------------
> > > > +Required rcpm-wakeup property should be added to a device node if
> > > > +the
> > > > device
> > > > +can be used as a wakeup source.
> > > > +
> > > > +  - rcpm-wakeup: The value of the property consists of 3 cells.
> > > > + The
> > > > first
> > > > cell
> > > > +     is a pointer to the rcpm node, the second cell is the bit
> > > > + mask
> > > > that
> > > > +     should be set in IPPDEXPCR0, and the last cell is for IPPDEXPCR1.
> > > > +     Note: If the platform has no IPPDEXPCR1 register, put a zero here.
> > >
> > > What if a future platform has more than two of these registers?
> >
> > Those registers are only used for wakeup device, we have a lot of
> > available bit for feature. For example, In LS1021a platform only 7bits
> > has used in the registers, and 57bits is reserved.
> 
> Still, it'd be better to for the rcpm node to advertise the number of cells it
> expects.

For the foreseeable future it should be enough to use, even if not enough to use in
the future at that time we can update the binding.

Regards,
-Dongsheng


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