Re: [PATCH v9 8/9] arm64: dts: ti: k3-am62p: Split r5f memory region

From: Stefano Radaelli

Date: Fri Sep 18 2026 - 07:59:09 EST


On Fri, Sep 18, 2026 at 11:17:52AM +0200, Markus Schneider-Pargmann (TI) wrote:
> Split the firmware memory region in more specific parts so it is better
> described where to find which information. Specifically the LPM metadata
> region is important as bootloader software like U-Boot has to know where
> that data is to be able to read that data.
>
> Reviewed-by: Bryan Brattlof <bb@xxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Kendall Willis <k-willis@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Schneider-Pargmann (TI) <msp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-ti-ipc-firmware.dtsi | 10 ++++++--
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-verdin.dtsi | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-sk.dts | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-var-som.dtsi | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> 4 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-ti-ipc-firmware.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-ti-ipc-firmware.dtsi
> index 5d7f701420e2..84dfbfd1986c 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-ti-ipc-firmware.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-ti-ipc-firmware.dtsi
> @@ -44,8 +44,14 @@ &wkup_r5fss0 {
> &wkup_r5fss0_core0 {
> mboxes = <&mailbox0_cluster0 &mbox_r5_0>;
> memory-region = <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_dma_memory_region>,
> - <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_memory_region>;
> - memory-region-names = "dma", "firmware";
> + <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_ipc_region>,
> + <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_fs_stub_region>,
> + <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_metadata_region>,
> + <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_rest_region>,
> + <&wkup_r5fss0_core0_dm_region>;
> + memory-region-names = "dma", "ipc", "lpm-stub",
> + "lpm-metadata", "lpm-context",
> + "dm-firmware";
> status = "okay";
> };
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-verdin.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-verdin.dtsi
> index 8a5ff5c45757..45ab9d947b3a 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-verdin.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p-verdin.dtsi
> @@ -168,9 +168,33 @@ wkup_r5fss0_core0_dma_memory_region: memory@9c800000 {
> no-map;
> };
>
> - wkup_r5fss0_core0_memory_region: memory@9c900000 {
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_ipc_region: memory@9c900000 {
> compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> - reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x01d08000>;
> + reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x100000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_fs_stub_region: memory@9ca00000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca00000 0x00 0x8000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_metadata_region: memory@9ca08000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca08000 0x00 0x1000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_rest_region: memory@9ca09000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca09000 0x00 0x97000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_dm_region: memory@9caa0000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9caa0000 0x00 0x1b68000>;
> no-map;
> };
> };
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-sk.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-sk.dts
> index b8af9ec81b0c..bb027c65eddd 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-sk.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-sk.dts
> @@ -55,9 +55,33 @@ wkup_r5fss0_core0_dma_memory_region: memory@9c800000 {
> no-map;
> };
>
> - wkup_r5fss0_core0_memory_region: memory@9c900000 {
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_ipc_region: memory@9c900000 {
> compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> - reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x1d08000>;
> + reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x100000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_fs_stub_region: memory@9ca00000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca00000 0x00 0x8000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_metadata_region: memory@9ca08000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca08000 0x00 0x1000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_rest_region: memory@9ca09000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca09000 0x00 0x97000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_dm_region: memory@9caa0000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9caa0000 0x00 0x1b68000>;
> no-map;
> };
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-var-som.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-var-som.dtsi
> index 3d1a2c5bc464..31f670fdd91d 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-var-som.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/ti/k3-am62p5-var-som.dtsi
> @@ -69,9 +69,33 @@ wkup_r5fss0_core0_dma_memory_region: r5f-dma-memory@9c800000 {
> no-map;
> };
>
> - wkup_r5fss0_core0_memory_region: r5f-memory@9c900000 {
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_ipc_region: r5f-memory@9c900000 {
> compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> - reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x01d08000>;
> + reg = <0x00 0x9c900000 0x00 0x100000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_fs_stub_region: r5f-memory@9ca00000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca00000 0x00 0x8000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_metadata_region: r5f-memory@9ca08000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca08000 0x00 0x1000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_lpm_rest_region: r5f-memory@9ca09000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9ca09000 0x00 0x97000>;
> + no-map;
> + };
> +
> + wkup_r5fss0_core0_dm_region: r5f-memory@9caa0000 {
> + compatible = "shared-dma-pool";
> + reg = <0x00 0x9caa0000 0x00 0x1b68000>;
> no-map;
> };
>
>
> --
> 2.55.0
>

Reviewed-by: Stefano Radaelli <stefano.r@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Best Regards,
Stefano