[PATCH v3 1/5] dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: arm,gic-v3: Add dma-noncoherent property

Lorenzo Pieralisi
2023-10-06T12:59:40Z

The GIC v3 specifications allow redistributors and ITSes interconnect
ports used to access memory to be wired up in a way that makes the
respective initiators/memory observers non-coherent.

Add the standard dma-noncoherent property to the GICv3 bindings to
allow firmware to describe the redistributors/ITSes components and
interconnect ports behaviour in system designs where the redistributors
and ITSes are not coherent with the CPU.

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi@kernel.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
---
.../bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.yaml | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.yaml
index 2bc38479a41e..0f4a062c9d6f 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.yaml
@@ -106,6 +106,12 @@ properties:
$ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
maximum: 4096

+ dma-noncoherent:
+ description:
+ Present if the GIC redistributors permit programming shareability
+ and cacheability attributes but are connected to a non-coherent
+ downstream interconnect.
+
msi-controller:
description:
Only present if the Message Based Interrupt functionality is
@@ -193,6 +199,12 @@ patternProperties:
compatible:
const: arm,gic-v3-its

+ dma-noncoherent:
+ description:
+ Present if the GIC ITS permits programming shareability and
+ cacheability attributes but is connected to a non-coherent
+ downstream interconnect.
+
msi-controller: true

"#msi-cells":
--
2.34.1