[PATCH 04/14] bus: mvebu-mbus: Add static window allocation to the DT binding

Ezequiel Garcia ezequiel.garcia at free-electrons.com
Mon Jun 10 00:34:24 EST 2013


On Sun, Jun 09, 2013 at 03:42:24PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Saturday 08 June 2013 15:38:52 Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 07, 2013 at 02:00:54PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> 
> > Right. I think we have two options here for laying the DT ranges.
> > 
> > 1) This is the proposal implied in the patchset I sent:
> > 
> > mbus {
> > 	ranges = < we only put the internal-reg translation here>
> > 	devbus-bootcs {
> > 		ranges = <0 {target_id/attribute} {window_physical_base} {size}>
> > 	}
> > }
> 
> As Jason explained, you cannot have the window_physical_base in the child
> device, that just wouldn't work. I don't know if that's a typo or a thinko ;-)
> 

I'm not sure what you mean by "that just wouldn't work". I understand it
may be a crappy DT layout, but it definitely works.

The proposal I've sent in this patchset has been fully tested and works
in A370 and AXP, with NOR, and PCIe devices. 
-- 
Ezequiel García, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android Engineering
http://free-electrons.com


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