Re: [PATCH V4 2/3] dt-bindings: update riscv plic compatible string

From: Guo Ren
Date: Sat Oct 16 2021 - 08:57:07 EST


On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 6:35 PM Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Guo,
>
> Am Samstag, 16. Oktober 2021, 05:21:59 CEST schrieb guoren@xxxxxxxxxx:
> > From: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Add the compatible string "thead,c900-plic" to the riscv plic
> > bindings to support allwinner d1 SOC which contains c906 core.
>
> The compatible strings sound good now, but some things below
>
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Guo Ren <guoren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Palmer Dabbelt <palmerdabbelt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Anup Patel <anup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Atish Patra <atish.patra@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > ---
> >
> > Changes since V4:
> > - Update description in errata style
> > - Update enum suggested by Anup, Heiko, Samuel
> >
> > Changes since V3:
> > - Rename "c9xx" to "c900"
> > - Add thead,c900-plic in the description section
> > ---
> > .../interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml | 11 ++++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
> > index 08d5a57ce00f..272f29540135 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/sifive,plic-1.0.0.yaml
> > @@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ description:
> > contains a specific memory layout, which is documented in chapter 8 of the
> > SiFive U5 Coreplex Series Manual <https://static.dev.sifive.com/U54-MC-RVCoreIP.pdf>.
> >
> > + The C9xx PLIC does not comply with the interrupt claim/completion process defined
> > + by the RISC-V PLIC specification because C9xx PLIC will mask an IRQ when it is
> > + claimed by PLIC driver (i.e. readl(claim) and the IRQ will be unmasked upon
> > + completion by PLIC driver (i.e. writel(claim). This behaviour breaks the handling
> > + of IRQS_ONESHOT by the generic handle_fasteoi_irq() used in the PLIC driver.
> > +
> > maintainers:
> > - Sagar Kadam <sagar.kadam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > - Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > @@ -46,7 +52,10 @@ properties:
> > - enum:
> > - sifive,fu540-c000-plic
> > - canaan,k210-plic
> > - - const: sifive,plic-1.0.0
> > + - enmu:
>
> ^ spelling enum
>
> > + - sifive,plic-1.0.0
> > + - thead,c900-plic
> > + - allwinner,sun20i-d1-plic
>
> but in general I'd think that you want something like
>
> compatible:
> oneOf:
> - items:
> - enum:
> - sifive,fu540-c000-plic
> - canaan,k210-plic
> - const: sifive,plic-1.0.0
> - items:
> - enum:
> - allwinner,sun20i-d1-plic
> - const: thead,c900-plic
>
> Having only one item list would allow as valid combinations like
> "sifive,fu540-c000-plic", "thead,c900-plic" when checking the schema.
>
> With the oneOf and separate lists we can make sure that such
> "illegal" combinations get flagged by the dtbs_check
>
> [the enum with the single allwinner entry already leaves
> room for later addition to the c900-plic variant]
Thx, I'll fix it in the next version.

another question: Is the allwinner_sun20i_d1_plic needed to IRQCHIP_DECLARE?

+IRQCHIP_DECLARE(thead_c900_plic, "thead,c900-plic", thead_c900_plic_init);
+IRQCHIP_DECLARE(allwinner_sun20i_d1_plic, "allwinner,sun20i-d1-plic",
thead_c900_plic_init);

>
> Heiko

>
>
>


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Best Regards
Guo Ren

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