[PATCH 4/5] powerpc/fsl-booke: Add B4_QDS board support
Leekha Shaveta-B20052
B20052 at freescale.com
Thu Apr 4 18:10:41 EST 2013
-----Original Message-----
From: Kumar Gala [mailto:galak at kernel.crashing.org]
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2013 10:12 PM
To: Leekha Shaveta-B20052
Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] powerpc/fsl-booke: Add B4_QDS board support
On Apr 2, 2013, at 2:16 AM, Shaveta Leekha wrote:
> - Add support for B4 board in board file b4_qds.c, It is common for
> B4860, B4420 and B4220QDS as they share same QDS board
> - Add B4QDS support in Kconfig and Makefile
>
> B4860QDS is a high-performance computing evaluation, development and
> test platform supporting the B4860 QorIQ Power Architecture processor,
> with following major features:
>
> - Four dual-threaded e6500 Power Architecture processors
> organized in one cluster-each core runs up to 1.8 GHz
> - Two DDR3/3L controllers for high-speed memory interface each
> runs at up to 1866.67 MHz
> - CoreNet fabric that fully supports coherency using MESI protocol
> between the e6500 cores, SC3900 FVP cores, memories and
> external interfaces.
> - Data Path Acceleration Architecture having FMAN, QMan, BMan, SEC 5.3 and RMAN
> - Large internal cache memory with snooping and stashing capabilities
> - Sixteen 10-GHz SerDes lanes that serve:
> - Two SRIO interfaces. Each supports up to 4 lanes and
> a total of up to 8 lanes
> - Up to 8-lanes Common Public Radio Interface (CPRI) controller
> for glue-less antenna connection
> - Two 10-Gbit Ethernet controllers (10GEC)
> - Six 1G/2.5-Gbit Ethernet controllers for network communications
> - PCI Express controller
> - Debug (Aurora)
> - Various system peripherals
>
> B4420 and B4220 have some differences in comparison to B4860 with
> fewer core/clusters(both SC3900 and e6500), fewer DDR controllers, fewer serdes lanes, fewer SGMII interfaces and reduced target frequencies.
>
> Key differences between B4860 and B4420:
> B4420 has:
> - Fewer e6500 cores:
> 1 cluster with 2 e6500 cores
> - Fewer SC3900 cores/clusters:
> 1 cluster with 2 SC3900 cores per cluster
> - Single DDRC @ 1.6GHz
> - 2 X 4 lane serdes
> - 3 SGMII interfaces
> - no sRIO
> - no 10G
>
> Key differences between B4860 and B4220:
> B4220 has:
> - Fewer e6500 cores:
> 1 cluster with 1 e6500 core
> - Fewer SC3900 cores/clusters:
> 1 cluster with 2 SC3900 cores per cluster
> - Single DDRC @ 1.33GHz
> - 2 X 2 lane serdes
> - 2 SGMII interfaces
> - no sRIO
> - no 10G
>
> Signed-off-by: Shaveta Leekha <shaveta at freescale.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Kconfig | 17 ++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/Makefile | 1 +
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/b4_qds.c | 102
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/b4_qds.c
commit messages should line wrap at 75 chars.
- k
[SL] Ok, will do that.
Regards,
Shaveta
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