Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 26 May 2015 12:02:57 -0500 | From | Suman Anna <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3 v3] Documentation: dt: add the CSR atlas7 hwspinlock bindings document |
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On 05/25/2015 12:33 AM, Barry Song wrote: > 2015-05-23 6:44 GMT+08:00 Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com>: >> Hi Barry, >> >> On 05/19/2015 01:41 AM, Barry Song wrote: >>> From: Wei Chen <wei.chen@csr.com> >>> >>> The Hardware Spinlock device on atlas7 provides hardware assistance >>> for synchronization between the multiple processors in the system >>> (dual Cortex-A7, CAN bus Cortex-M3 and audio DSP). >>> This patch adds the DT bindings information for this hwspinlock >>> module. >>> >>> Cc: Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com> >>> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn@kryo.se> >>> Signed-off-by: Wei Chen <wei.chen@csr.com> >>> Signed-off-by: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com> >>> --- >>> .../devicetree/bindings/hwlock/sirf,hwspinlock.txt | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/sirf,hwspinlock.txt >>> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/sirf,hwspinlock.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/sirf,hwspinlock.txt >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 0000000..cc6d351 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/sirf,hwspinlock.txt >>> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ >>> +SIRF Hardware spinlock device Binding >>> +----------------------------------------------- >>> + >>> +Required properties : >>> +- compatible : shall contain only one of the following: >>> + "sirf,hwspinlock" >>> + >>> +- reg : the register address of hwspinlock >> >> Also suggest to document the value to be used for #hwlock-cells, the >> generic hwlock binding does not mention that. > > do you think whether we can put one line like? > > #hwlock-cells : <1>, as required by generic hwspinlock binding.
The generic hwspinlock binding does not require a specific value, that is something determined by the individual platform implementation. So, something like "#hwlock-cells: Should be 1" is fine.
regards Suman
>> >>> + >>> +Please look at the generic hwlock binding for usage information for consumers, >>> +"Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/hwlock.txt" >>> + >> >> regards >> Suman >> > > -barry >
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