RapidIO: multiple mport support for QorIQ
Li Yang-R58472
R58472 at freescale.com
Wed Dec 15 19:04:45 EST 2010
> Subject: RapidIO: multiple mport support for QorIQ
>
> I'm planning to add support for the multiple(2) mports supported by the Freescale
> p2020 processor. I'm currently looking at the fsl layer to add in support for
> multiple port enumeration, and work up from there. It looks like the upper
> layers already have at least partial support for this. My question is, are there
> any efforts already ongoing I can hop in on so as not to duplicate effort? If not,
> I'll just do it.
>
I'm not aware of someone working on that.
> There is some divergance in respect to the memory map that is non-trivial that
> I'm not sure how to handle, since it totally hoses the common fsl_rio.c structures.
> I think I want to create a new set that's p2020 specific, but has potential to be
> shared with the other QorIQ series, so dumping the pseries-specific code into
> platforms/pseries seems like a reasonable way to go. Thoughts?
The dual-port RIO is very common on QorIQ chips. I won't suggest you add P2020 specific memory map file. The two port memory map should also be compatible with one port driver.
-Leo
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