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SubjectRe: [PATCH RFC 05/14] dt-bindings/interrupt-controller: pdc: add SPI config register
On 2019-09-21 03:50, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Lina Iyer (2019-09-17 14:50:20)
>> On Fri, Sep 13 2019 at 13:53 -0600, Lina Iyer wrote:
>> >On Thu, Sep 05 2019 at 18:03 -0600, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>> >>Quoting Lina Iyer (2019-09-03 10:07:22)
>> >>>On Mon, Sep 02 2019 at 07:58 -0600, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> >>>>On 02/09/2019 14:38, Rob Herring wrote:
>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 12:11:54PM -0600, Lina Iyer wrote:
>> >>>These are not GIC registers but located on the PDC interface to the GIC.
>> >>>They may or may not be secure access controlled, depending on the SoC.
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>It looks like it falls under this "mailbox" device which is really the
>> >>catch all bucket for bits with no home besides they're related to the
>> >>apps CPUs/subsystem.
>> >>
>> >Thanks for pointing to this.
>> >> apss_shared: mailbox@17990000 {
>> >> compatible = "qcom,sdm845-apss-shared";
>> >> reg = <0 0x17990000 0 0x1000>;
>> >But this doesn't seem correct. The registers in this page are all not
>> >mailbox door bell registers. We should restrict the space allocated to
>> >the mbox to 0xC or something, definitely, not the whole page. They all
>> >cannot be treated as a mailbox registers.
>
> Well the binding is already done and this is the compatible string for
> this node and register region. Sounds like this node is a mailbox plus
> some more stuff in the same page.
>

Bjorn already noticed ^^ during the
original review. Hence the compatible
was correctly named "apss-shared"
instead of following the older bindings.

>> >> #mbox-cells = <1>;
>> >> };
>> >>
>> >>Can you point to this node with a phandle and then parse the reg
>> >>property out of it to use in the scm readl/writel APIs? Maybe it can be
>> >>a two cell property with <&apps_shared 0xf0> to indicate the offset to
>> >>the registers to read/write? In non-secure mode presumably we need to
>> >>also write these registers? Good news is that there's a regmap for this
>> >>driver already, so maybe that can be acquired from the pdc driver.
>> >>
>> >The register space collection seems to be mix of different types of
>> >application processor registers that should probably not be grouped up
>> >under one subsystem. A single regmap doesn't seem correct either.
>
> Why isn't a single regmap correct? The PDC driver should be able to use
> it to read/write into this register space. The lock on the regmap will
> need to be changed to a raw lock though for RT. Otherwise it looks OK
> to
> me.

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