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

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Mon Mar 8 18:26:51 GMT 2021


On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 11:22:17AM -0700, Rob Herring wrote:
> 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.

Actually, the adding the VPU reset binding doesn't break compatibility, 
so just the dts file changes needs it.

> 
> > 
> > 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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