[PATCH 5/5] arm64: marvell: add Device Tree files for Armada 7K/8K

[jszhang@marvell.com (Jisheng Zhang)]

Dear Thomas,

On Tue, 16 Feb 2016 17:38:40 +0100 Thomas Petazzoni wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> On Tue, 16 Feb 2016 13:42:19 +0800, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> 
> > > +/ {
> > > +	model = "Marvell Armada AP806";
> > > +	compatible = "marvell,armada-ap806";
> > > +	#address-cells = <2>;
> > > +	#size-cells = <2>;
> > > +
> > > +	psci {
> > > +		compatible = "arm,psci-0.2";  
> > 
> > I guess the firmware is also psci-1.0 compatible.  
> 
> At boot time, the kernel queries the PSCI firmware, and it says:
> 
> [    0.000000] psci: probing for conduit method from DT.
> [    0.000000] psci: PSCIv0.2 detected in firmware.
> [    0.000000] psci: Using standard PSCI v0.2 function IDs
> 
> So I think psci-0.2 is correct here. Should this change for the
> production revision of the chip, we'll send an update to the Device
> Tree accordingly.

Thanks for the information.

> 
> > > +	ap806 {
> > > +		#address-cells = <2>;
> > > +		#size-cells = <2>;
> > > +		compatible = "simple-bus";
> > > +		interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
> > > +		ranges;
> > > +
> > > +		config-space {
> > > +			#address-cells = <1>;
> > > +			#size-cells = <1>;
> > > +			compatible = "simple-bus";
> > > +			ranges = <0x0 0x0 0xf0000000 0x1000000>;
> > > +
> > > +			gic: interrupt-controller at 210000 {
> > > +				compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic",
> > > +					     "arm,cortex-a9-gic";  
> > 
> > I guess the GIC is neither the one in cortex-a15 or cortex-a9.   
> 
> What makes you think this?
> 
> The GIC is a GIC400, which is GICv2 compliant, and arm-cortex-a15-gic /

That's my point, why not "gic-400" explicitly?

Thanks,
Jisheng

> arm-cortex-a9-gic are valid compatible strings to identify a GICv2
> compliant interrupt controller.
> 
> See:
> 
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/altera/socfpga_stratix10.dtsi:              compatible = "arm,gic-400", "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/amd/amd-seattle-soc.dtsi:           compatible = "arm,gic-400", "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apm/apm-shadowcat.dtsi:             compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apm/apm-storm.dtsi:         compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/foundation-v8.dts:              compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic", "arm,cortex-a9-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/juno-base.dtsi:         compatible = "arm,gic-400", "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/arm/rtsm_ve-aemv8a.dts:             compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic", "arm,cortex-a9-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-ap806.dtsi:                          compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic",
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/nvidia/tegra132.dtsi:               compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/xilinx/zynqmp.dtsi:                 compatible = "arm,gic-400", "arm,cortex-a15-gic";
> 
> Or do you have a more specific reason to think that this compatible
> string is wrong?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Thomas