Re: [PATCH v4 2/6] remoteproc/mediatek: add SCP support for mt8183

From: Matthias Brugger
Date: Mon Feb 04 2019 - 13:02:24 EST




On 02/02/2019 01:17, Matthias Kaehlcke wrote:
> Hi Pi-Hsun,
>
> a few comments inline.
>
> It's the first time I dabble into remoteproc, I don't claim to have a
> complete understanding of the driver at this point ;-)
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 05:31:27PM +0800, Pi-Hsun Shih wrote:
>> From: Erin Lo <erin.lo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Provide a basic driver to control Cortex M4 co-processor
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Erin Lo <erin.lo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> Changes from v3:
>> - Fix some issue found by checkpatch.
>> - Make writes aligned in scp_ipi_send.
>>
>> Changes from v2:
>> - Squash patch 3 from v2 (separate the ipi interface) into this patch.
>> - Remove unused name argument from scp_ipi_register.
>> - Add scp_ipi_unregister for proper cleanup.
>> - Move IPI ids in sync with firmware.
>> - Add mb() in proper place, and correctly clear the run->signaled.
>>
>> Changes from v1:
>> - Extract functions and rename variables in mtk_scp.c.
>> ---
>> drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig | 9 +
>> drivers/remoteproc/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/remoteproc/mtk_common.h | 73 +++++
>> drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c | 441 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp_ipi.c | 157 +++++++++
>> include/linux/platform_data/mtk_scp.h | 135 ++++++++
>> 6 files changed, 816 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 drivers/remoteproc/mtk_common.h
>> create mode 100644 drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp.c
>> create mode 100644 drivers/remoteproc/mtk_scp_ipi.c
>> create mode 100644 include/linux/platform_data/mtk_scp.h
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
>> index f0abd260804473..ee0bda23768938 100644
>> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
>> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/Kconfig
>> @@ -22,6 +22,15 @@ config IMX_REMOTEPROC
>>
>> It's safe to say N here.
>>
>> +config MTK_SCP
>> + tristate "Mediatek SCP support"
>> + depends on ARCH_MEDIATEK
>> + help
>> + Say y here to support Mediatek's SCP (Cortex M4
>> + on MT8183) via the remote processor framework.
>
> It would be good to spell out SCP somewhere, e.g.
>
> "... support Mediatek's system control processor (SCP) via ..."
>
> the example is less important IMO, though it's prefectly fine if you
> can still squeeze it in ;-)
>

In which way is this different from
drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-scpsys.c ?

Regards,
Matthias (the other one ;)