Re: [PATCH 2/2] arm64: dts: qcom: Add X1E001DE Snapdragon Devkit for Windows

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam
Date: Tue Oct 15 2024 - 11:27:56 EST


On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 04:57:45PM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2024 at 16:51, Manivannan Sadhasivam
> <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 06, 2024 at 11:31:52PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 06, 2024 at 12:33:21AM +0530, Sibi Sankar wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 10/1/24 14:21, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 09:56:30AM +0300, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > > > > On October 1, 2024 5:42:35 AM GMT+03:00, Bjorn Andersson <andersson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 10:55:05AM GMT, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 01:03:37PM GMT, Sibi Sankar wrote:
> > > > > > > [..]
> > > > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e001de-devkit.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/x1e001de-devkit.dts
> > > > > > > [..]
> > > > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > > > +&pcie5 {
> > > > > > > > > + perst-gpios = <&tlmm 149 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> > > > > > > > > + wake-gpios = <&tlmm 151 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> > > > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > > > + vddpe-3v3-supply = <&vreg_wwan>;
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Please use pwrseq instead.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What benefit is there to wrap a single 3.3V regulator in pwrseq driver?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > First of all, is it really just a 3.3V? Second, is it actually powering up the host controller (as expressed in the device tree? Is it a power supply to the slot (in this case, I think, it should be expressed differently)? Or is it a power supply to the card itself?
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Yeah, we should get into the details here. We were not paying attention till
> > > > > now, but with the advent of pwrseq, we should describe the power supply properly
> > > > > in DT.
> > > > >
> > > > > Here I believe the supply is to the PCIe Mini Card connector where a modem is
> > > > > connected. In that case, 3.3v supply should be connected to 3.3Vaux of the
> > > > > connector and we should have a generic pwrseq driver for the mini cards.
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hey Mani, Dmitry,
> > > >
> > > > The schematics are identical to that of the X1E CRD with
> > > > the exception of the pcie daughter card having the rtl8125g
> > > > on it. Yes, the 3.3V supply is connected to the card as well.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Is this connected to the 3.3vaux of the card? Please specify the actual rail
> > > name as the 'PCI Express Mini Card Electromechanical Specification' specifies
> > > only 3.3Vaux and 1.5v supplies.
> > >
> > > > Doesn't this mean all other x1e boards out there needs to be
> > > > updated with pwrseq as well? Anway will get that addressed in
> > > > v3.
> > > >
> > >
> > > pwrseq is the kernel driver abstraction, nothing to do with DT. But for making
> > > use of pwrseq, the supplies need to be described in the proper place. In this
> > > case most likely under a separate node of PCIe bridge. Then you'd need a
> > > separate pwrseq driver in kernel to parse the supply and take care of it.
> > >
> > > I'm currently writing a pwrseq driver for standard slots (x8 for X1E) and should
> > > be able to post it early next week. So you or someone could use it as a
> > > reference to add a new driver for m-pcie cards.
> > >
> > > If no one picks it up, I may just do it.
> > >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > The slot driver is taking more time than anticipated due to the pwrctl rework.
> > So please go ahead with the current binding and we would switch to pwrseq
> > later once the driver is available.
>
> I assume this applies only to the case of the actual 3.3V being used
> to power up the PCIe slot? Or to all existing pending items using
> vddpe-3v3-supply?
>

What do you mean by 'pending items using vddpe-3v3-supply'? I was referring to
the slot supplies only.

- Mani

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