Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] soc: qcom: Add device tree binding for SMEM

From: Andy Gross
Date: Wed Jul 08 2015 - 23:50:17 EST


On Wed, Jul 08, 2015 at 04:56:34PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 06/26/2015 02:50 PM, bjorn@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > += EXAMPLE
> > +The following example shows the SMEM setup for MSM8974, with a main SMEM region
> > +at 0xfa00000 and an auxiliary region at 0xfc428000:
> > +
> > + reserved-memory {
> > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > + #size-cells = <1>;
> > + ranges;
> > +
> > + smem_region: smem@fa00000 {
> > + reg = <0xfa00000 0x200000>;
> > + no-map;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + smem@fa00000 {
>
> This should be smem@fc428000 matching the first reg property. It's weird
> though, because if smem is using a secondary region it will be under the
> SoC node and have a reg property. Otherwise it would be directly under
> the root node and only have a memory-region. It would be nice if we
> could somehow move the rpm message ram (0xfc428000) into the
> reserved-memory node so that we could use memory-region for both regions.

The memory-region is just used to describe 'real' memory. The RPM message is IO
memory and part of the SOC. Thats my take at least.

>
> > + compatible = "qcom,smem";
> > +
> > + memory-region = <&smem_region>;
> > + reg = <0xfc428000 0x4000>;
> > +
> > + hwlocks = <&tcsr_mutex 3>;
> > + };

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