Re: [PATCH v13 3/3] dt-bindings: mfd: Document Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF controller bindings

From: masonccyang
Date: Wed Jun 19 2019 - 03:42:07 EST



Hi Marek,

> Subject
>
> Re: [PATCH v13 3/3] dt-bindings: mfd: Document Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF

> controller bindings
>
> On 6/6/19 9:40 AM, masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> [...]
>
> > RPC-IF works either in SPI or HyperFlash is decided by external
hardware
> > pins
> > configuration and it can NOT switch it's operation mode in the run
time.
> > This is not like my understanding of MFD.
>
> Which external hardware pins decide the RPC configuration ?
>
> It seems to me like PHYCNT register, PHYMEM bitfield, selects what
> device is connected, and then a couple of other bits control the
> communication, but I see nothing which would be tied to any external
> configuration pins.
>

You may refer to R-Car D3 Draak Eva. board hardware manual
and start-up guide, i.e.,
Table 2.12 Pin Multiplexing of R-Car D3 Mode setting pins and
set by hardware switch 1, 2, 3, 13, 31 and 10 to configure
booting from SPI mode or HyperFlash mode.

thanks & best regards,
Mason

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