[PATCH v3 0/5] Reset driver for IMX8MQ VPU hardware block

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Mon Mar 8 18:22:17 GMT 2021


On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 04:17:49PM +0100, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
> The two VPUs inside IMX8MQ share the same control block which can be see
> as a reset hardware block.
> In order to be able to add the second VPU (for HECV decoding) it will be
> more handy if the both VPU drivers instance don't have to share the
> control block registers. This lead to implement it as an independ reset 
> driver and to change the VPU driver to use it.
> 
> Please note that this series break the compatibility between the DTB and
> kernel. This break is limited to IMX8MQ SoC and is done when the driver
> is still in staging directory.

As this information will be lost, please put in the binding and dts 
patch.

> 
> version 3:
> - Fix error in VPU example node
> 
> version 2:
> - Document the change in VPU bindings
>  
> Benjamin Gaignard (5):
>   dt-bindings: reset: IMX8MQ VPU reset
>   dt-bindings: media: IMX8MQ VPU: document reset usage
>   reset: Add reset driver for IMX8MQ VPU block
>   media: hantro: Use reset driver
>   arm64: dts: imx8mq: Use reset driver for VPU hardware block
> 
>  .../bindings/media/nxp,imx8mq-vpu.yaml        |  14 +-
>  .../bindings/reset/fsl,imx8mq-vpu-reset.yaml  |  54 ++++++
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/freescale/imx8mq.dtsi     |  31 +++-
>  drivers/reset/Kconfig                         |   8 +
>  drivers/reset/Makefile                        |   1 +
>  drivers/reset/reset-imx8mq-vpu.c              | 169 ++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/staging/media/hantro/Kconfig          |   1 +
>  drivers/staging/media/hantro/imx8m_vpu_hw.c   |  61 ++-----
>  include/dt-bindings/reset/imx8mq-vpu-reset.h  |  16 ++
>  9 files changed, 294 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/fsl,imx8mq-vpu-reset.yaml
>  create mode 100644 drivers/reset/reset-imx8mq-vpu.c
>  create mode 100644 include/dt-bindings/reset/imx8mq-vpu-reset.h
> 
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 



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