Re: [PATCH 1/2] MIPS: bmips: Add bcm63168-l1 interrupt controller

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Nov 16 2015 - 10:34:52 EST


On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 04:51:16PM +0000, Simon Arlott wrote:
> Add device tree binding for the BCM63168 interrupt controller.
>
> This controller is similar to the SMP-capable BCM7038 and
> the BCM3380 but with packed interrupt registers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Arlott <simon@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> .../interrupt-controller/brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc.txt | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 57 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..636a6db
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
> +Broadcom BCM63168-style Level 1 interrupt controller
> +
> +This block is a first level interrupt controller that is typically connected
> +directly to one of the HW INT lines on each CPU.
> +
> +Key elements of the hardware design include:
> +
> +- 64 or 128 incoming level IRQ lines
> +
> +- Most onchip peripherals are wired directly to an L1 input
> +
> +- A separate instance of the register set for each CPU, allowing individual
> + peripheral IRQs to be routed to any CPU
> +
> +- Contains one or more enable/status word pairs per CPU
> +
> +- No atomic set/clear operations
> +
> +- No polarity/level/edge settings
> +
> +- No FIFO or priority encoder logic; software is expected to read all
> + 2-4 status words to determine which IRQs are pending
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: should be "brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc"
> +- reg: specifies the base physical address and size of the registers;
> + the number of supported IRQs is inferred from the size argument
> +- interrupt-controller: identifies the node as an interrupt controller
> +- #interrupt-cells: specifies the number of cells needed to encode an interrupt
> + source, should be 1.
> +- interrupt-parent: specifies the phandle to the parent interrupt controller(s)
> + this one is cascaded from
> +- interrupts: specifies the interrupt line(s) in the interrupt-parent controller
> + node; valid values depend on the type of parent interrupt controller
> +
> +If multiple reg ranges and interrupt-parent entries are present on an SMP
> +system, the driver will allow IRQ SMP affinity to be set up through the
> +/proc/irq/ interface. In the simplest possible configuration, only one
> +reg range and one interrupt-parent is needed.
> +
> +The driver operates in native CPU endian by default, there is no support for
> +specifying an alternative endianness.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +periph_intc: periph_intc@10000000 {
> + compatible = "brcm,bcm63168-l1-intc";
> + reg = <0x10000020 0x20>,
> + <0x10000040 0x20>;
> +
> + interrupt-controller;
> + #interrupt-cells = <1>;
> +
> + interrupt-parent = <&cpu_intc>;
> + interrupts = <2>, <3>;
> +};
> --
> 2.1.4
>
> --
> Simon Arlott
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