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From: robherring2@gmail.com (Rob Herring)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] ARM: at91: add ram controller DT support
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 11:13:45 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F58E8C9.6010608@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120308165153.GH27213@game.jcrosoft.org>

On 03/08/2012 10:51 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 09:24 Thu 08 Mar     , Rob Herring wrote:
>> On 03/08/2012 08:10 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
>>> On 08:12 Thu 08 Mar     , Rob Herring wrote:
>>>> On 03/08/2012 12:13 AM, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91sam9x5.h b/arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91sam9x5.h
>>>>>>> index a297a77..88e43d5 100644
>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91sam9x5.h
>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/include/mach/at91sam9x5.h
>>>>>>> @@ -55,11 +55,6 @@
>>>>>>>  #define AT91SAM9X5_BASE_USART2	0xf8024000
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>  /*
>>>>>>> - * System Peripherals
>>>>>>> - */
>>>>>>> -#define AT91SAM9X5_BASE_DDRSDRC0	0xffffe800
>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>> -/*
>>>>>>>   * Base addresses for early serial code (uncompress.h)
>>>>>>>   */
>>>>>>>  #define AT91_DBGU	AT91_BASE_DBGU0
>>>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/setup.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/setup.c
>>>>>>> index 3e48b59..f86450d 100644
>>>>>>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/setup.c
>>>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/setup.c
>>>>>>> @@ -315,12 +315,33 @@ static void at91_dt_rstc(void)
>>>>>>>  	of_node_put(np);
>>>>>>>  }
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> +static struct of_device_id ramc_ids[] = {
>>>>>>> +	{ .compatible = "atmel,at91sam9260-sdramc" },
>>>>>>> +	{ .compatible = "atmel,at91sam9g45-ddramc" },
>>>>>>> +	{ /*sentinel*/ }
>>>>>>> +};
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +static void at91_dt_ramc(void)
>>>>>>> +{
>>>>>>> +	struct device_node *np;
>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>> +	np = of_find_matching_node(NULL, ramc_ids);
>>>>>>> +	if (!np)
>>>>>>> +		panic("unable to find compatible ram conroller node in dtb\n");
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You really can't boot if this fails? A WARN is better if it allows you
>>>>>> to boot until at least your console is actually up.
>>>>> if the restart is called you will have a oops so no it's a basic mandatory
>>>>> device on at91
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> But you may never see the panic message because your console is not up.
>>>> If you WARN and can continue to boot, then the user can see the problem
>>>> and fix it. Otherwise you get nothing and have to go rebuild and turn on
>>>> earlyprintk.
>>> yeah agreed but if the restart id use before the console is enable you will
>>> have the same issue. the ramc controller are basic device so people usally
>>> don't touch it except you add a SoC support.
>>>
>>> so I prefer to panic
>>>
>>
>> Then panic in the restart code if it doesn't have something it needs.
> The code is in assembly (mandatory) so difficult
> 
> The warn on other missing binding agreed but here please let go
> It's basic device that except the maintainer will never touch
> 
> People will just include the dtsi and if you really need to debug soc init
> enable earlyprintk is fine

Okay.

Acked-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-08 17:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-02 19:28 [PATCH 0/6] AT91 more DT bindings Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 1/6] ARM: at91/dt: add specific DT soc init Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 2/6] ARM: at91: add pmc DT support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 3/6] ARM: at91: always enable sam9 restart Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 4/6] ARM: at91: add RSTC (Reset Controller) dt support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 5/6] ARM: at91: add ram controller DT support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-07 19:58   ` Rob Herring
2012-03-08  6:13     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-08 14:12       ` Rob Herring
2012-03-08 14:10         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-08 15:24           ` Rob Herring
2012-03-08 16:51             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-08 17:13               ` Rob Herring [this message]
2012-03-02 19:54 ` [PATCH 6/6] ARM: at91: add Shutdown Controller (SHDWC) " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-02 20:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-03-07 17:38     ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-07 18:49       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-03-07 18:59         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-03-07 19:54         ` Rob Herring
2012-03-07 21:16           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-03-07 17:39 ` [PATCH 0/6] AT91 more DT bindings Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD

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