Re: [PATCH v2 3/6] dt/bindings: Add bindings for Tegra GMI controller

From: Mirza Krak
Date: Fri Aug 26 2016 - 00:54:06 EST


2016-08-24 21:54 GMT+02:00 Mirza Krak <mirza.krak@xxxxxxxxx>:
> 2016-08-24 17:56 GMT+02:00 Jon Hunter <jonathanh@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> +
>>> +Example with two SJA1000 CAN controllers connected to the GMI bus. We wrap the
>>> +controllers with a simple-bus node since they are all connected to the same
>>> +chip-select (CS4), in this example external address decoding is provided:
>>> +
>>> +gmi@70090000 {
>>> + compatible = "nvidia,tegra20-gmi";
>>> + reg = <0x70009000 0x1000>;
>>> + #address-cells = <1>;
>>> + #size-cells = <1>;
>>> + clocks = <&tegra_car TEGRA20_CLK_NOR>;
>>> + clock-names = "gmi";
>>> + resets = <&tegra_car 42>;
>>> + reset-names = "gmi";
>>> + ranges = <4 0x48000000 0x7ffffff>;
>>> +
>>> + status = "disabled";
>>> +
>>> + bus@4 {
>>> + compatible = "simple-bus";
>>> + reg = <4>;
>>> + #address-cells = <1>;
>>> + #size-cells = <1>;
>>> + ranges = <0 4 0x40100>;
>>
>> Does this work? I tried to add an example like this and I got ...
>>
>> Warning (reg_format): "reg" property in /gmi@70009000/bus@4 has invalid
>> length (4 bytes) (#address-cells == 1, #size-cells == 1)
>
> Shoot, to get rid of the warning it should be
>
> reg = <4 0 >;
>
> But it works either way.
>
>>
>> I am wondering if we should just following the arm,pl172 example and
>> have ...
>>
>> cs4 {
>> compatible = "simple-bus";
>> #address-cells = <1>;
>> #size-cells = <1>;
>> ranges;
>>
>> nvidia,snor-cs = <4>;
>> nvidia,snor-mux-mode;
>> nvidia,snor-adv-inv;
>>
>> can@0 {
>> reg = <0 0x100>;
>> ...
>> };
>>
>> ...
>> };
>>
>
> That means to go back to V1 really (almost :)). Which I do not mind.
> Will give it a test run.
>
> But I am a little hesitant if will be any better/cleaner. In your example above:
>
> can@0 {
> reg = <0 0x100>;
> ...
> };
>
> Would this really translate correctly? In the pl172 example they have
> multiple ranges and address with "flash@0,0" which a range defined in
> parent node. "can@0" does not have valid match in parent node in our
> example. So I probably need add some more logic for it to properly
> translate.
>
> I have an idea which is following:
>
> gmi@70090000 {
> status = "okay";
> #address-cells = <2>;
> #size-cells = <1>;
> ranges = <4 0 0x48000000 0x00040000>;
>
> cs4 {
> compatible = "simple-bus";
> #address-cells = <2>;
> #size-cells = <1>;
> ranges;
>
> nvidia,snor-cs = <4>;
> nvidia,snor-mux-mode;
> nvidia,snor-adv-inv;
>
> can@0 {
> compatible = "nxp,sja1000";
> reg = <4 0 0x100>;
> ...
> };
>
>
> can@40000 {
> compatible = "nxp,sja1000";
> reg = <4 0x40000 0x100>;
> ...
> };
> };
> };
>
> Do not know if above will work at all (not able to test at current
> location), anyway I will play around with it some more and get back to
> you.

Gave above a test run and it works like a charm. Are we happy with that?

Best Regards
Mirza