Re: [PATCH 2/3] dt-bindings: phy: ti: Add dt binding documentation for SERDES in AM654x SoC

[Kishon Vijay Abraham I]

Hi Roger,

On 21/01/19 3:25 PM, Roger Quadros wrote:
> Kishon,
> 
> On 21/01/19 08:48, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
>> AM654x has two SERDES instances. Each instance has three input clocks
>> (left input, externel reference clock and right input) and two output
>> clocks (left output and right output) in addition to a PLL mux clock
>> which the SERDES uses for Clock Multiplier Unit (CMU refclock).
>> The PLL mux clock can select from one of the three input clocks.
>> The right output can select between left input and external reference
>> clock while the left output can select between the right input and
>> external reference clock.
>>
>> The left and right input reference clock of SERDES0 and SERDES1
>> respectively are connected to the SoC clock. In the case of two lane
>> SERDES personality card, the left input of SERDES1 is connected to
>> the right output of SERDES0 in a chained fashion.
>>
>> See section "Reference Clock Distribution" of AM65x Sitara Processors
>> TRM (SPRUID7 â April 2018) for more details.
>>
>> Add dt-binding documentation in order to represent all these different
>> configurations in device tree.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  .../devicetree/bindings/phy/ti-phy.txt        | 77 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  include/dt-bindings/phy/phy-am654-serdes.h    | 13 ++++
>>  2 files changed, 90 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100644 include/dt-bindings/phy/phy-am654-serdes.h
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/ti-phy.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/ti-phy.txt
>> index 57dfda8a7a1d..fc2fff6b2c37 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/ti-phy.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/ti-phy.txt
>> @@ -132,3 +132,80 @@ sata_phy: phy@4a096000 {
>>  	syscon-pllreset = <&scm_conf 0x3fc>;
>>  	#phy-cells = <0>;
>>  };
>> +
>> +
>> +TI AM654 SERDES
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> + - compatible: Should be "ti,phy-am654-serdes"
>> + - reg : Address and length of the register set for the device.
>> + - reg-names: Should be "serdes" which corresponds to the register space
>> +	populated in "reg".
>> + - #phy-cells: determine the number of cells that should be given in the
>> +	phandle while referencing this phy. Should be "2". The 1st cell
>> +	corresponds to the phy type (should be one of the types specified in
>> +	include/dt-bindings/phy/phy.h) and the 2nd cell should be the serdes
>> +	lane function.
>> +	If SERDES0 is referenced 2nd cell should be:
>> +		0 - USB3
>> +		1 - PCIe0 Lane0
>> +		2 - ICSS2 SGMII Lane0
>> +	If SERDES1 is referenced 2nd cell should be:
>> +		0 - PCIe1 Lane0
>> +		1 - PCIe0 Lane1
>> +		2 - ICSS2 SGMII Lane1
> 
> Can we have a way to change default lane at probe time without having any user dependencies.
> 
> e.g. To work in USB2.0 mode I don't want SERDES0 to be in lane 0 (which is SoC default).
> But at the same time the application might not be using PCIe or SGMII, so there is no
> PHY user to change the lane to 1 or 2.
> 
> A DT property to allow selection of a default lane at probe time would help
Ideally we should be disabling the module that is not used ("status" property
of SERDES0 dt would be "disabled"). So there is no guarantee SERDES will be probed.


> 
> 
>> + - clocks: List of clock-specifiers representing the input to the SERDES.
>> +	Should have 3 items representing the left input clock, external
>> +	reference clock and right input clock in that order.
>> + - clock-output-names: List of clock names for each of the clock outputs of
>> +	SERDES. Should have 3 items for CMU reference clock,
>> +	left output clock and right output clock in that order.
>> + - assigned-clocks: As defined in
>> +	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
>> + - assigned-clock-parents: As defined in
>> +	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
>> + - #clock-cells: Should be <1> to choose between the 3 output clocks.
>> +	Defined in Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
>> +
>> +   The following macros are defined in dt-bindings/phy/phy-am654-serdes.h
>> +   for selecting the correct reference clock. This can be used while
>> +   specifying the clocks created by SERDES.
>> +	=> AM654_SERDES_CMU_REFCLK
>> +	=> AM654_SERDES_LO_REFCLK
>> +	=> AM654_SERDES_RO_REFCLK
>> +
>> + - mux-controls: phandle to the multiplexer
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +
>> +Example for SERDES0 is given below. It has 3 clock inputs;
>> +left input reference clock as indicated by <&k3_clks 153 4>, external
>> +reference clock as indicated by <&k3_clks 153 1> and right input
>> +reference clock as indicated by <&serdes1 AM654_SERDES_LO_REFCLK>. (The
>> +right input of SERDES0 is connected to the left output of SERDES1).
>> +
>> +SERDES0 registers 3 clock outputs as indicated in clock-output-names. The
>> +first refers to the CMU reference clock, second refers to the left output
>> +reference clock and the third refers to the right output reference clock.
>> +
>> +The assigned-clocks and assigned-clock-parents is used here to set the
>> +parent of left input reference clock to MAINHSDIV_CLKOUT4 and parent of
>> +CMU reference clock to left input reference clock.
>> +
>> +serdes0: serdes@900000 {
>> +	compatible = "ti,phy-am654-serdes";
>> +	reg = <0x0 0x900000 0x0 0x2000>;
>> +	reg-names = "serdes";
>> +	#phy-cells = <2>;
>> +	power-domains = <&k3_pds 153>;
>> +	clocks = <&k3_clks 153 4>, <&k3_clks 153 1>,
>> +			<&serdes1 AM654_SERDES_LO_REFCLK>;
>> +	clock-output-names = "serdes0_cmu_refclk", "serdes0_lo_refclk",
>> +				"serdes0_ro_refclk";
>> +	assigned-clocks = <&k3_clks 153 4>, <&serdes0 AM654_SERDES_CMU_REFCLK>;
>> +	assigned-clock-parents = <&k3_clks 153 8>, <&k3_clks 153 4>;
>> +	ti,serdes-clk = <&serdes0_clk>;
>> +	mux-controls = <&serdes_mux 0>;
>> +	#clock-cells = <1>;
>> +	status = "disabled";
> 
> We don't keep status "disabled" for AM6. All nodes are enabled by default.

Should all nodes be enabled by default? Is it not based on the features
supported by the EVM?

Thanks
Kishon