Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: remoteproc: document AMD BRAM-based rproc
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Tue Apr 28 2026 - 02:50:39 EST
On Mon, Apr 27, 2026 at 09:27:02AM -0700, Ben Levinsky wrote:
> Describe an AMD BRAM-based soft-core processor subsystem instantiated in
> programmable logic and using dual-port BRAM for firmware storage and
> execution.
>
> The binding models a soft-core processor subsystem instantiated in AMD
> programmable logic and using dual-port BRAM for firmware storage and
> execution. The remoteproc device is represented as a child node whose
> reg property describes the firmware memory window in the processor-local
> address space. The parent bus node provides standard devicetree address
> translation through ranges so Linux can access the same BRAM through the
> system physical address space.
>
> A clock input feeds the soft-core processor subsystem, and an active-low
> reset GPIO holds the processor in reset until firmware loading
> completes. The firmware-name property is optional.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Levinsky <ben.levinsky@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml | 98 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 98 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..f16657dc0d9f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/remoteproc/amd,bram-rproc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: AMD BRAM-based Remote Processor
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Ben Levinsky <ben.levinsky@xxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + Soft-core processor subsystem instantiated in AMD programmable logic and
> + using dual-port BRAM for firmware storage and execution.
Isn't the soft-core or FPGA still part of some Xilinx SoC? Or is this
completely different thing from SoC and there is a design WITHOUT SoC
using this remote proc?
Best regards,
Krzysztof