[PATCH v2 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

Meador Inge meador_inge at mentor.com
Fri May 27 00:21:55 EST 2011


Scott, I addressed your feedback in this patch set:

   * 1/2 - http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2011-May/090405.html
   * 2/2 - http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2011-May/090406.html

Ben, my Cc for you didn't go through the first time.


> This patch set defines a binding for FSL MPIC message registers and implements
> an API for accessing those message registers.  Testing was done on a MPC8572DS
> in an Linux-Linux AMP setup using OpenMCAPI (www.openmcapi.org) to communicate
> between OS instances.  The message register API is used by the OpenMCAPI shared
> memory driver to send notifications between cores.
> 
> * v2 - Incorporate feedback from Scott Wood
>   * Make binding less implementation specific.
>   * Add 'mpic-' prefix to message register node properties and aliases.
>   * Remove 'interrupt-parent' from binding.
>   * Fixed some example bugs with receive masks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Meador Inge <meador_inge at mentor.com>
> Cc: Hollis Blanchard <hollis_blanchard at mentor.com>
> 
> Meador Inge (2):
>  powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding
>  powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API
> 
>  .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic-msgr.txt  |   62 +++++
>  arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic_msgr.h               |   35 +++
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig                     |    8 +
>  arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile                       |    3 +-
>  arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_msgr.c                    |  279 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  5 files changed, 386 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic-msgr.txt
>  create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic_msgr.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_msgr.c
> 
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