Re: [PATCH 1/5] arm64: dts: qcom: msm8916: Add device tree for Huawei Ascend G7

Bjorn Andersson
2021-06-10T15:34:07Z

On Fri 14 May 05:43 CDT 2021, Stephan Gerhold wrote:

> The Huawei Ascend G7 is a smartphone from Huawei based on MSM8916.
> It's fairly similar to the other MSM8916 devices, the only notable
> exception are the "cd-gpios" for detecting if a SD card was inserted:
> It looks like Huawei forgot to re-route this to gpio38, so the correct
> GPIO seems to be gpio56 on this device.
>
> Note: The original firmware from Huawei can only boot 32-bit kernels.
> To boot arm64 kernels it is necessary to flash 64-bit TZ/HYP firmware
> with EDL, e.g. taken from the DragonBoard 410c. This works because Huawei
> forgot to set up (firmware) secure boot for some reason.
>
> Also note that Huawei no longer provides bootloader unlock codes.
> This can be bypassed by patching the bootloader from a custom HYP firmware,
> making it think the bootloader is unlocked. I use a modified version of
> qhypstub [1], that patches a single instruction in the Huawei bootloader.
>
> The device tree contains initial support for the Huawei Ascend G7 with:
> - UART (untested, probably available via some test points)
> - eMMC/SD card
> - Buttons
> - Notification LED (combination of 3 GPIO LEDs)
> - Vibrator
> - WiFi/Bluetooth (WCNSS)
> - USB
>
> [1]: https://github.com/msm8916-mainline/qhypstub
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephan Gerhold <stephan@gerhold.net>
> ---
> arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/Makefile | 1 +
> .../arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916-huawei-g7.dts | 279 ++++++++++++++++++
> 2 files changed, 280 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916-huawei-g7.dts
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/Makefile b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/Makefile
> index 456502aeee49..c894de19654e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/Makefile
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/Makefile
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += ipq6018-cp01-c1.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += ipq8074-hk01.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-alcatel-idol347.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-asus-z00l.dtb
> +dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-huawei-g7.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-longcheer-l8150.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-longcheer-l8910.dtb
> dtb-$(CONFIG_ARCH_QCOM) += msm8916-mtp.dtb
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916-huawei-g7.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916-huawei-g7.dts
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..d67aa7dd4a21
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/msm8916-huawei-g7.dts
> @@ -0,0 +1,279 @@
> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

Would it be possible to change this to BSD license instead?

Apart from that, the patches looks really good.

Thanks,
Bjorn

> +// Copyright (C) 2021 Stephan Gerhold
> +
> +/dts-v1/;
> +
> +#include "msm8916-pm8916.dtsi"
> +#include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> +#include <dt-bindings/input/input.h>
> +#include <dt-bindings/leds/common.h>
> +
> +/*
> + * Note: The original firmware from Huawei can only boot 32-bit kernels.
> + * To boot arm64 kernels it is necessary to flash 64-bit TZ/HYP firmware
> + * with EDL, e.g. taken from the DragonBoard 410c. This works because Huawei
> + * forgot to set up (firmware) secure boot for some reason.
> + *
> + * Also note that Huawei no longer provides bootloader unlock codes.
> + * This can be bypassed by patching the bootloader from a custom HYP firmware,
> + * making it think the bootloader is unlocked.
> + *
> + * See: https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Huawei_Ascend_G7_(huawei-g7)
> + */
> +
> +/ {
> + model = "Huawei Ascend G7";
> + compatible = "huawei,g7", "qcom,msm8916";
> +
> + aliases {
> + serial0 = &blsp1_uart2;
> + };
> +
> + chosen {
> + stdout-path = "serial0";
> + };
> +
> + gpio-keys {
> + compatible = "gpio-keys";
> +
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&gpio_keys_default>;
> +
> + label = "GPIO Buttons";
> +
> + volume-up {
> + label = "Volume Up";
> + gpios = <&msmgpio 107 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> + linux,code = <KEY_VOLUMEUP>;
> + };
> + };
> +
> + leds {
> + compatible = "gpio-leds";
> +
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&gpio_leds_default>;
> +
> + led-0 {
> + gpios = <&msmgpio 8 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> + color = <LED_COLOR_ID_RED>;
> + default-state = "off";
> + function = LED_FUNCTION_INDICATOR;
> + };
> +
> + led-1 {
> + gpios = <&msmgpio 9 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> + color = <LED_COLOR_ID_GREEN>;
> + default-state = "off";
> + function = LED_FUNCTION_INDICATOR;
> + };
> +
> + led-2 {
> + gpios = <&msmgpio 10 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> + color = <LED_COLOR_ID_BLUE>;
> + default-state = "off";
> + function = LED_FUNCTION_INDICATOR;
> + };
> + };
> +
> + usb_id: usb-id {
> + compatible = "linux,extcon-usb-gpio";
> + id-gpio = <&msmgpio 117 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&usb_id_default>;
> + };
> +};
> +
> +&blsp1_uart2 {
> + status = "okay";
> +};
> +
> +&pm8916_resin {
> + status = "okay";
> + linux,code = <KEY_VOLUMEDOWN>;
> +};
> +
> +&pm8916_vib {
> + status = "okay";
> +};
> +
> +&pronto {
> + status = "okay";
> +};
> +
> +&sdhc_1 {
> + status = "okay";
> +
> + pinctrl-names = "default", "sleep";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&sdc1_clk_on &sdc1_cmd_on &sdc1_data_on>;
> + pinctrl-1 = <&sdc1_clk_off &sdc1_cmd_off &sdc1_data_off>;
> +};
> +
> +&sdhc_2 {
> + status = "okay";
> +
> + pinctrl-names = "default", "sleep";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&sdc2_clk_on &sdc2_cmd_on &sdc2_data_on &sdhc2_cd_default>;
> + pinctrl-1 = <&sdc2_clk_off &sdc2_cmd_off &sdc2_data_off &sdhc2_cd_default>;
> +
> + /*
> + * The Huawei device tree sets cd-gpios = <&msmgpio 38 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>.
> + * However, gpio38 does not change its state when inserting/removing the
> + * SD card, it's just low all the time. The Huawei kernel seems to use
> + * polling for SD card detection instead.
> + *
> + * However, looking closer at the GPIO debug output it turns out that
> + * gpio56 switches its state when inserting/removing the SD card.
> + * It behaves just like gpio38 normally does. Usually GPIO56 is used as
> + * "UIM2_PRESENT", i.e. to check if a second SIM card is inserted.
> + * Maybe Huawei decided to replace the second SIM card slot with the
> + * SD card slot and forgot to re-route to gpio38.
> + */
> + cd-gpios = <&msmgpio 56 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> +};
> +
> +&usb {
> + status = "okay";
> + extcon = <&usb_id>, <&usb_id>;
> +};
> +
> +&usb_hs_phy {
> + extcon = <&usb_id>;
> +};
> +
> +&smd_rpm_regulators {
> + vdd_l1_l2_l3-supply = <&pm8916_s3>;
> + vdd_l4_l5_l6-supply = <&pm8916_s4>;
> + vdd_l7-supply = <&pm8916_s4>;
> +
> + s3 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1200000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1300000>;
> + };
> +
> + s4 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2100000>;
> + };
> +
> + l1 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1225000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1225000>;
> + };
> +
> + l2 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1200000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1200000>;
> + };
> +
> + l4 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <2050000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2050000>;
> + };
> +
> + l5 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + };
> +
> + l6 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + };
> +
> + l7 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + };
> +
> + l8 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <2950000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2950000>;
> + };
> +
> + l9 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + };
> +
> + l10 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <2700000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2800000>;
> + };
> +
> + l11 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2950000>;
> + regulator-allow-set-load;
> + regulator-system-load = <200000>;
> + };
> +
> + l12 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2950000>;
> + };
> +
> + l13 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <3075000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3075000>;
> + };
> +
> + l14 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + };
> +
> + l15 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + };
> +
> + l16 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <1800000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <3300000>;
> + };
> +
> + l17 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <2850000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2850000>;
> + };
> +
> + l18 {
> + regulator-min-microvolt = <2700000>;
> + regulator-max-microvolt = <2700000>;
> + };
> +};
> +
> +&msmgpio {
> + gpio_keys_default: gpio-keys-default {
> + pins = "gpio107";
> + function = "gpio";
> +
> + drive-strength = <2>;
> + bias-pull-up;
> + };
> +
> + gpio_leds_default: gpio-leds-default {
> + pins = "gpio8", "gpio9", "gpio10";
> + function = "gpio";
> +
> + drive-strength = <2>;
> + bias-disable;
> + };
> +
> + sdhc2_cd_default: sdhc2-cd-default {
> + pins = "gpio56";
> + function = "gpio";
> +
> + drive-strength = <2>;
> + bias-disable;
> + };
> +
> + usb_id_default: usb-id-default {
> + pins = "gpio117";
> + function = "gpio";
> +
> + drive-strength = <8>;
> + bias-pull-up;
> + };
> +};
> --
> 2.31.1
>