[PATCHv2] ARM: dts: BCM5301X: AC56U: add nvram node
Rosen Penev
rosenp at gmail.com
Fri Sep 11 11:50:42 PDT 2026
On Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 11:56 AM Rosen Penev <rosenp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 9:46 AM Florian Fainelli
> <florian.fainelli at broadcom.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/9/26 17:12, Rosen Penev wrote:
> > > Add it and set for gmac0, which is the only GMAC used on this board.
> > >
> > > nvram size found from a random bootlog online.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp at gmail.com>
> > > ---
> > > v2: fix typo.
> > > .../boot/dts/broadcom/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts | 14 ++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/broadcom/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/broadcom/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
> > > index c80ac16ad949..9ab618a097b1 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/broadcom/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
> > > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/broadcom/bcm4708-asus-rt-ac56u.dts
> > > @@ -25,6 +25,15 @@ memory at 0 {
> > > <0x88000000 0x08000000>;
> > > };
> > >
> > > + nvram at 1c080000 {
> > > + compatible = "brcm,nvram";
> > > + reg = <0x1c080000 0x180000>;
> >
> > Why is not the nvram node moved to bcm5301x.dtsi given it is common to
> > all of the chips?
> To avoid probe errors on hardware where sizes are unknown.
I looked at this again. It makes no sense to centralize:
+ nvram at 1c080000 {
+ compatible = "brcm,nvram";
+ reg = <0x1c080000 0x180000>;
The reg and @ values are correct here but not for all devices. There's
also nvram at 1e3f0000 and nvram at 1e1f0000 as examples.
> > --
> > Florian
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