[PATCH] Add QE device tree definition

Li Yang-r58472 LeoLi at freescale.com
Mon Jul 3 16:17:36 EST 2006


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fleming Andy-afleming
> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 1:55 AM
> To: Li Yang-r58472
> Cc: 'Kumar Gala'; linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add QE device tree definition
> 
> 
> On Jun 29, 2006, at 22:36, Li Yang-r58472 wrote:
> 
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +   2) SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface)
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties:
> >>> +   - device_type : should be "spi".
> >>> +   - compatible : should be "fsl_spi".
> >>> +   - mode : the spi operation mode, it can be "cpu" or "qe".
> >>
> >> What does it mean for the spi to be in "qe" mode?
> > That means:
> > The SPI can operate in QE mode or in CPU mode. In QE mode SPI is
> > compatible to the MPC826x SPI, and is controlled by QE RISC. In CPU
> > mode, the SPI is controlled wholly by the CPU without any QE RISC
> > intervention.
> 
> 
> Doesn't that mean the "cpu" SPI isn't part of the QE device?  I kind
> of feel like it shouldn't be part of the QE node, then.  Or is it
> actually one device that can act in two different modes?

Yes, it is actually one device with two modes, sharing the same set of registers within QE memory map region.  So it best lives in QE node.
> 
> 
> >
> >>
> >>> +   - reg : offset to the register set and its length.
> >>> +   - interrupts : <a b> where a is the interrupt number and b is a
> >>> +     field that represents an encoding of the sense and level
> >>> +     information for the interrupt.  This should be encoded
> >>> based on
> >>> +     the information in section 2) depending on the type of
> >>> interrupt
> >>> +     controller you have.
> >>> +   - interrupt-parent : the phandle for the interrupt controller
> >>> that
> >>> +     services interrupts for this device.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Example:
> >>> +	spi at 4c0 {
> >>> +		device_type = "spi";
> >>> +		compatible = "fsl_spi";
> >>> +		reg = <4c0 40>;
> >>> +		interrupts = <82 0>;
> >>> +		interrupt-parent = <700>;
> >>> +		mode = "cpu";
> >>> +	};
> >>> +
> >>
> >> How do we tell the difference between the various spi controllers.  I
> >> think we have four of them, three of which are probably pretty
> >> similar.  We have the 834x spi, and QE, CPM1, CPM2 SPI.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +   3) USB (Universal Serial Bus Controller)
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties:
> >>> +   - device_type : should be "usb".
> >>> +   - compatible : could be "qe_udc" or "fhci-hcd".
> >>> +   - model : the could be "host" or "slave".
> >>
> >> got a 'l' on mode, if we are slave should we provide more info about
> >> what kinda slave we are (ie, what gadget driver should apply).
> >>
> >>> +   - reg : there will be two tuples of "address size".  The first
> >>> tuple is
> >>> +     offset and length of the device registers respectively; the
> >>> second is
> >>> +     offset and length of the device parameter RAM respectively.
> >>> +   - interrupts : <a b> where a is the interrupt number and b is a
> >>> +     field that represents an encoding of the sense and level
> >>> +     information for the interrupt.  This should be encoded
> >>> based on
> >>> +     the information in section 2) depending on the type of
> >>> interrupt
> >>> +     controller you have.
> >>> +   - interrupt-parent : the phandle for the interrupt controller
> >>> that
> >>> +     services interrupts for this device.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Example(slave):
> >>> +	usb at 6c0 {
> >>> +		device_type = "usb";
> >>> +		compatible = "qe_udc";
> >>> +		reg = <6c0 40 8B00 100>;
> >>> +		interrupts = <8b 0>;
> >>> +		interrupt-parent = <700>;
> >>> +		mode = "slave";
> >>> +	};
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +   4) UCC (Unified Communications Controllers)
> >>
> >> Why dont you create a sub section for network, and in the future
> >> additional subsections can be added for the different device_types.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties:
> >>> +   - device_type : should be "network", "hldc", "uart",
> >>> "transparent"
> >>> +    "bisync" or "atm".
> >>> +   - compatible : could be "ucc_geth" or "fsl_atm" and so on.
> >>> +   - model : should be "UCC".
> >>> +   - device-id : the ucc number(1-8), corresponding to UCCx in UM.
> >>> +   - reg : there will be two tuples of "address size".  The first
> >>> tuple is
> >>> +     offset and length of the device registers respectively; the
> >>> second is
> >>> +     offset and length of the device parameter RAM respectively.
> >>> +   - interrupts : <a b> where a is the interrupt number and b is a
> >>> +     field that represents an encoding of the sense and level
> >>> +     information for the interrupt.  This should be encoded
> >>> based on
> >>> +     the information in section 2) depending on the type of
> >>> interrupt
> >>> +     controller you have.
> >>> +   - interrupt-parent : the phandle for the interrupt controller
> >>> that
> >>> +     services interrupts for this device.
> >>> +   - pio-handle : The phandle for the Parallel I/O port
> >>> configuration.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties for network device_type:
> >>> +   - mac-address : list of bytes representing the ethernet address.
> >>> +   - rx-clock : a string represents the UCC receive clock source.
> >>> +     "brgx" : clock source is BRG1~BRG16 respectively;
> >>> +     "clkx" : clock source is QE_CLK1~QE_CLK24 respectively.
> >>> +     others : clock source is disabled;
> >>> +   - tx-clock: a string represents the UCC transmit clock source;
> >>> +     "brgx" : clock source is BRG1~BRG16 respectively;
> >>> +     "clkx" : clock source is QE_CLK1~QE_CLK24 respectively.
> >>> +     others : clock source is disabled;
> >>> +   - phy-handle : The phandle for the PHY connected to this
> >>> controller.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Example:
> >>> +	ucc at 2000 {
> >>> +		device_type = "network";
> >>> +		compatible = "ucc_geth";
> >>> +		model = "UCC";
> >>> +		device-id = <1>;
> >>> +		reg = <2000 200 8400 100>;
> >>> +		interrupts = <a0 0>;
> >>> +		interrupt-parent = <700>;
> >>> +		mac-address = [ 00 04 9f 00 23 23 ];
> >>> +		rx-clock = "none";
> >>> +		tx-clock = "clk9";
> >>> +		phy-handle = <212000>;
> >>> +		pio-handle = <140001>;
> >>> +	};
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>> +   5) Parallel I/O Ports
> >>> +
> >>> +   This node configures Parallel I/O ports for CPUs with QE
> >>> support.
> >>> +   The node should reside in the "soc" node of the tree.  For each
> >>> +   device that using parallel I/O ports, a child node should be
> >>> created.
> >>> +   See the definition of the Pin configuration nodes below for more
> >>> +   information.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties:
> >>> +   - device_type : should be "par_io".
> >>> +   - reg : offset to the register set and its length.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Example:
> >>> +	par_io at 1400 {
> >>> +		reg = <1400 100>;
> >>> +		#address-cells = <1>;
> >>> +		#size-cells = <0>;
> >>> +		device_type = "par_io";
> >>> +		ucc_pin at 01 {
> >>> +			......
> >>> +		};
> >>> +
> >>
> >> Can you explain this further, I'm not getting the relationship
> >> between a par_io & ucc_pin.  An example maybe helpful.
> >
> > Each QE device needs to configure Parallel I/O Ports pin
> > configuration in order to work, for example the configuration for
> > ucc1 is ucc_pin at 01.  par_io is a container for all these
> > configurations and gives the base for parallel io port register.  I
> > will paste dts file for 8360 to give an example.
> >>
> >>> +
> >>> +   6) Pin configuration nodes
> >>> +
> >>> +   Required properties:
> >>> +   - linux,phandle : phandle of this node; likely referenced by
> >>> a QE
> >>> +     device.
> >>> +   - pio-map : array of pin configurations.  Each pin is defined
> >>> by 6
> >>> +     integers.  The six numbers are respectively: port, pin, dir,
> >>> +     open_drain, assignment, has_irq.
> >>> +     - port : port number of the pin; 0-6 represent port A-G in UM.
> >>> +     - pin : pin number in the port.
> >>> +     - dir : direction of the pin, should encode as follows:
> >>> +
> >>> +	0 = The pin is disabled
> >>> +	1 = The pin is an output
> >>> +	2 = The pin is an input
> >>> +	3 = The pin is I/O
> >>> +
> >>> +     - open_drain : indicates the pin is normal or wired-OR:
> >>> +
> >>> +	0 = The pin is actively driven as an output
> >>> +	1 = The pin is an open-drain driver. As an output, the pin is
> >>> +	    driven active-low, otherwise it is three-stated.
> >>> +
> >>> +     - assignment : function number of the pin according to the
> >>> Pin Assignment
> >>> +       tables in User Manual.  Each pin can have up to 4 possible
> >>> functions in
> >>> +       QE and two options for CPM.
> >>> +     - has_irq : indicates if the pin is used as source of exteral
> >>> +       interrupts.
> >>> +
> >>> +   Example:
> >>> +	ucc_pin at 01 {
> >>> +		linux,phandle = <140001>;
> >>> +		pio-map = <
> >>> +		/* port  pin  dir  open_drain  assignment  has_irq */
> >>> +			0  3  1  0  1  0 	/* TxD0 */
> >>> +			0  4  1  0  1  0 	/* TxD1 */
> >>> +			0  5  1  0  1  0 	/* TxD2 */
> >>> +			0  6  1  0  1  0 	/* TxD3 */
> >>> +			1  6  1  0  3  0 	/* TxD4 */
> >>> +			1  7  1  0  1  0 	/* TxD5 */
> >>> +			1  9  1  0  2  0 	/* TxD6 */
> >>> +			1  a  1  0  2  0 	/* TxD7 */
> >>> +			0  9  2  0  1  0 	/* RxD0 */
> >>> +			0  a  2  0  1  0 	/* RxD1 */
> >>> +			0  b  2  0  1  0 	/* RxD2 */
> >>> +			0  c  2  0  1  0 	/* RxD3 */
> >>> +			0  d  2  0  1  0 	/* RxD4 */
> >>> +			1  1  2  0  2  0 	/* RxD5 */
> >>> +			1  0  2  0  2  0 	/* RxD6 */
> >>> +			1  4  2  0  2  0 	/* RxD7 */
> >>> +			0  7  1  0  1  0 	/* TX_EN */
> >>> +			0  8  1  0  1  0 	/* TX_ER */
> >>> +			0  f  2  0  1  0 	/* RX_DV */
> >>> +			0  10 2  0  1  0 	/* RX_ER */
> >>> +			0  0  2  0  1  0 	/* RX_CLK */
> >>> +			2  9  1  0  3  0 	/* GTX_CLK - CLK10 */
> >>> +			2  8  2  0  1  0>;	/* GTX125 - CLK9 */
> >>> +	};
> >>> +
> >>> +
> >>>     More devices will be defined as this spec matures.
> >>>
> >>>
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