[PATCH 1/4 V2] booting-without-of for Freescale MSI

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Fri May 9 23:25:26 EST 2008


On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 3:03 AM, Jason Jin <Jason.jin at freescale.com> wrote:
> Binding document adding for Freescale MSI support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jason Jin <Jason.jin at freescale.com>
> ---
> Updated to V2 version per Segher's suggestion.
>
>  Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> index 1d2a772..887783c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> @@ -57,7 +57,10 @@ Table of Contents
>       n) 4xx/Axon EMAC ethernet nodes
>       o) Xilinx IP cores
>       p) Freescale Synchronous Serial Interface
> -         q) USB EHCI controllers
> +      q) USB EHCI controllers
> +      r) Freescale Display Interface Unit
> +      s) Freescale on board FPGA
> +      t) Freescael MSI interrupt controller
>
>   VII - Marvell Discovery mv64[345]6x System Controller chips
>     1) The /system-controller node
> @@ -2870,6 +2873,41 @@ platforms are moved over to use the flattened-device-tree model.
>                reg = <0xe8000000 32>;
>        };
>
> +    t) Freescale MSI interrupt controller
> +
> +    Reguired properities:
> +    - compatible : set as "fsl,86xx-MSI" for 86xx cpu, "fsl,85xx-MSI" for 85xx
> +      cpu and "fsl,83xx-MSI" for 83xx cpu.

As Segher mentioned; don't use 'generic' compatible values.  Use names
of *actual* devices and have newer parts claim compatibility with
older ones.

Otherwise looks good to me.

Cheers,
g.

-- 
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.



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