Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] powerpc/86xx: Add support for Emerson/Artesyn MVME7100

From: Scott Wood
Date: Wed Apr 20 2016 - 19:04:14 EST


On Wed, 2016-04-20 at 12:02 +0200, Alessio Igor Bogani wrote:
> Add support for the Artesyn MVME7100 Single Board Computer.
>
> The MVME7100 is a 6U form factor VME64 computer with:
>
> - A two e600 cores Freescale MPC8641D CPU
> - 2 GB of DDR2 onboard memory
> - Four Gigabit Ethernets
> - Five 16550 compatible UARTs
> - One USB 2.0 port
> - Two PCI/PCI eXpress Mezzanine Card (PMC/XMC) Slots
> - A DS1375 Real Time Clock (RTC)
> - 512 KB of Non-Volatile Memory (NVRAM)
> - Two 64 KB EEPROMs
> - 128 MB NOR and 4/8 GB NAND Flash
>
> This patch is based on linux-4.6-rc4 and has been only boot tested.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alessio Igor Bogani <alessio.bogani@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> This patch requires
> https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2016-April/141813.html
> to be built and
> https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2016-April/141980.html to
> work correctly.
>
> v2 -> v3
> Simplify device tree using pci1 definition from the header file
> as suggested bt Scott Wood
> Move assembly code into a separated file as suggested by Scott Wood
> Increase from 2 to 5 the number of UARTs
>
> v1 -> v2
> Fix BCSR handling
> Add missing @interrupt-cells in the device tree
> to avoid 'of_irq_parse_pci() failed with rc=-22'
> Reduce from 3 to 2 the PCI windows to avoid
> 'Ran out of outbound PCI ATMUs for IO resource'
>
> Limitations:
> This patch covers only models 171 and 173
> No plans to support CPLD timers
>
> Know issues:
> All four PHYs work in polling mode
>
> Configuration is missing for:
> PCI IDSEL and PCI Interrupt definition
>
> Support is missing for:
> Cache and memory controllers (which are very similar to the 85xx ones
> but right now I don't know if we can re-use their support)
> Watchdog, USB, NVRAM, NOR, NAND, EEPROMs, VME, PMC/XMC and RTC

All of the above other than the changelog should go above the --- line

Until you figure out the PCI interrupt mapping, the PCI nodes should be marked
disabled. Likewise anything else that has an incorrect/incomplete device tree
node.

-Scott