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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/6] dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: apple,aic: Add apple,aic2 support
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On 11/12/2021 21.44, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Dec 2021 12:28:10 +0000,
> Hector Martin <marcan@marcan.st> wrote:
>>
>> On 10/12/2021 02.28, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 01:32:44PM +0900, Hector Martin wrote:
>> <snip>
>>>> + - if:
>>>> + properties:
>>>> + compatible:
>>>> + contains:
>>>> + enum:
>>>> + - apple,aic2
>>>> + then:
>>>> + required:
>>>> + - apple,event-reg
>>>
>>> Is this property valid for aic1? If not, you need:
>>>
>>> else:
>>> not:
>>> required:
>>> - apple,event-reg
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, I wasn't sure how to do this. Took me a second to realize how
>> the logic works here, heh.
>>
>>>
>>> I tend to think you should just make this a separate document. There's
>>> not a whole lot of sharing (compared to any other interrupt controller).
>>
>> Good point. I just kind of defaulted to this way because the driver is
>> the same (and does share a bunch), but indeed the binding doesn't
>> really reflect any of that. I'll split it off into another document
>> for v2. Might as well make the 4-argument interrupt form mandatory
>> then (we use it for all DTs, even the current 1-die machines, on AICv2
>> SoCs; the driver can handle both but we might as well be stricter with
>> the binding).
>
> Well, I'm about to add this 4th cell for FIQ signalled interrupts so
> that we can specify an affinity (similarly to what we do with GICv3, 0
> meaning no specific affinity and a non-zero phandle indicating a
> specific affinity).
>
> Generalising the 4-cell even on AICv1 systems would be pretty nice,
> and we can always keep the backward compat as a fallback for old DTs
> (that'd pretty cheap).

The driver still takes both, so that's not an issue; we can certainly
have the AICv1 binding allow both and the AICv2 one require the 4-cell
form. That will also make copy/paste between t8103 and t6000 SoCs
slightly less error-prone, since both will have the extra cell.

--
Hector Martin (marcan@marcan.st)
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