[PATCH][v1] powerpc/85xx: Create dts for each core in CAMPmodefor P2020RDB

Aggrwal Poonam-B10812 Poonam.Aggrwal at freescale.com
Fri Sep 11 21:47:50 EST 2009


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gabriel Paubert [mailto:paubert at iram.es] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:33 PM
> To: Aggrwal Poonam-B10812
> Cc: linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH][v1] powerpc/85xx: Create dts for each 
> core in CAMPmodefor P2020RDB
> 
> On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 08:48:38PM +0530, Aggrwal Poonam-B10812 wrote:
> >  
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Gabriel Paubert [mailto:paubert at iram.es]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 3:03 PM
> > > To: Aggrwal Poonam-B10812
> > > Cc: linuxppc-dev at ozlabs.org
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH][v1] powerpc/85xx: Create dts for 
> each core in 
> > > CAMPmode for P2020RDB
> > > 
> > > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 02:27:11PM +0530, Poonam Aggrwal wrote:
> > > > This patch creates the dts files for each core and splits
> > > the devices
> > > > between the two cores for P2020RDB.
> > > > 
> > > > core0 has memory, L2, i2c, spi, dma1, usb, eth0, eth1, crypto, 
> > > > global-util, pci0
> > > > core1 has L2, dma2, eth0, pci1, msi.
> > > 
> > > Surely you mean eth1 and eth2 for core0, no?
> > Yes you are right , I'll fix this.
> > > 
> > > At least it's what I gather from the code.
> > > 
> > > Also both cores have a node called serial0, at different 
> addresses 
> > > but with the same interrupt!
> > Yes both the UARTS use the same int line in shared mode. 
> > > 
> > > But in the mpic comment line there is "serial1", and 
> interrupt 42 is 
> > > the only number which appears in both lists of mpic protected 
> > > interrupts.
> > I am not sure how to handle the shared interrupts in AMP scenario, 
> > although this has been tested and both serials are working 
> one on each 
> > core.
> 
> Ok, I wrongly understood protected interrupts as reserved for 
> one core. However, I still dislike two devices having the same name.
> 
> Otherwise it may work if every interrupt is delivered to both 
> cores although statistically only one core will actually have 
> some work to do. Doesn't the kernel complain about unhandled 
> irqs however? 
> 
We don't see any such messages of unhandled interrupts, although I
checked the corresponding files for mpc8572ds, they do not have the
interrupts property for the serial ports at all, in both the core0 and
core1 dts.
Don't know the reason.
> 	Regards,
> 	Gabriel
> 
> > > > +
> > > > +		serial0: serial at 4500 {
> > > > +			cell-index = <0>;
> > > > +			device_type = "serial";
> > > > +			compatible = "ns16550";
> > > > +			reg = <0x4500 0x100>;
> > > > +			clock-frequency = <0>;
> > > > +			interrupts = <42 2>;
> > > > +			interrupt-parent = <&mpic>;
> > > > +		};
> 
> > > > +
> > > > +		mpic: pic at 40000 {
> > > > +			interrupt-controller;
> > > > +			#address-cells = <0>;
> > > > +			#interrupt-cells = <2>;
> > > > +			reg = <0x40000 0x40000>;
> > > > +			compatible = "chrp,open-pic";
> > > > +			device_type = "open-pic";
> > > > +			protected-sources = <
> > > > +			42 76 77 78 79 /* serial1 , dma2 */
> > > > +			29 30 34 26 /* enet0, pci1 */
> > > > +			0xe0 0xe1 0xe2 0xe3 /* msi */
> > > > +			0xe4 0xe5 0xe6 0xe7
> > > > +			>;
> > > > +		};
> > > > +
> > > > +
> 
> > > > +		serial0: serial at 4600 {
> > > > +			cell-index = <1>;
> > > > +			device_type = "serial";
> > > > +			compatible = "ns16550";
> > > > +			reg = <0x4600 0x100>;
> > > > +			clock-frequency = <0>;
> > > > +			interrupts = <42 2>;
> > > > +			interrupt-parent = <&mpic>;
> > > > +		};
> > > > +
> > > > +
> 
> > > > +		mpic: pic at 40000 {
> > > > +			interrupt-controller;
> > > > +			#address-cells = <0>;
> > > > +			#interrupt-cells = <2>;
> > > > +			reg = <0x40000 0x40000>;
> > > > +			compatible = "chrp,open-pic";
> > > > +			device_type = "open-pic";
> > > > +			protected-sources = <
> > > > +			17 18 43 42 59 47 /*ecm, mem, 
> i2c, serial0, spi,gpio */
> > > > +			16 20 21 22 23 28 	/* L2, 
> dma1, USB */
> > > > +			03 35 36 40 31 32 33 	/* 
> mdio, enet1, enet2 */
> > > > +			72 45 58 25 		/* 
> sdhci, crypto , pci */
> > > > +			>;
> > > > +		};
> > > > +
> 
> 


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