Re: [PATCH v6 00/13] Ambarella CV75 SoC minimal bring-up

[Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>]

On ven. 04 sept. 2026 at 14:38, Long Zhao via B4 Relay <devnull+longzhao.ambarella.com@kernel.org> wrote:

> This series adds minimal Ambarella CV75 support for early bring-up with
> a serial console: DT bindings, RCT/CCU clocks, pinctrl, PL061 GPIO via
> gpio-regmap, 8250_dw UART quirks, ARCH_AMBARELLA, CV75 EVK DT, and
> MAINTAINERS.
>
> This is a single unified series. Please apply via the SoC tree;
> subsystem maintainers are Cc'd for their pieces.
>
> Verified with:
> - scripts/checkpatch.pl --strict (0 errors)
> - make dt_binding_check DT_SCHEMA_FILES=ambarella:pl061-gpio.yaml:syscon.yaml:snps-dw-apb-uart.yaml
> - make CHECK_DTBS=y ambarella/cv75-evk.dtb
> - arm64 build of new drivers/DTS
> - CV75 EVK: console via 8250_dw (dw-apb-uart); GPIO edge IRQ
>   (gpio-hammer / gpio-event-mon)
>
> Signed-off-by: Long Zhao <longzhao@ambarella.com>
> ---
> Changes in v6:
> - gpio: convert gpio-pl061 data path to gpio-regmap; keep PL061 irqchip
>   (Andy, Linus). Add write_data_after_dir + girq helpers to gpio-regmap.
>   Ambarella layout uses JEP106 periphid 0x000e8061; no AFSEL clearing in
>   the GPIO driver; Ambarella skips unverified GPIO PM save/restore
> - serial: restore 8250_dw Ambarella quirks from v3; drop standalone
>   8250_ambarella (Andy). Commit message clarifies Ambarella IP with a
>   DW-like register map needing only a thin quirk. Binding under
>   snps-dw-apb-uart; DT uses ambarella,cv75-uart + snps,dw-apb-uart with
>   reg-shift/reg-io-width
> - clock/RCT: document #reset-cells (Krzysztof); soft-reset ID header and
>   reset provider deferred (no resets= consumers in this series)
> - arm64/Kconfig: do not select ARM_PSCI / HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER (Sashiko)
> - pinctrl: no Ambarella suspend/resume claim without validated PM
>
> Link to v5:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260818-cv75-v5-v5-0-7bbb12f0360f@ambarella.com
> Link to v2:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260806-longzhao-upstream-cv75-v2-v2-0-6b09707c5fe9@ambarella.com
> Link to v3-A:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260813-cv75-v3-a-v3-0-cfdd20b1b4dd@ambarella.com
> Link to v3-B:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260813-cv75-v3-b-v3-0-1d82e18da09b@ambarella.com
> Link to v3-C:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260813-cv75-v3-c-v3-0-9352b3fd6026@ambarella.com
> Link to v4-B:
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20260814-cv75-v4-b-v4-0-622e63153d97@ambarella.com
>

No change log ?

> To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> To: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>
> To: soc@lists.linux.dev
> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
> Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@kernel.org>
> Cc: Conor Dooley <conor+dt@kernel.org>
> Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>
> Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@kernel.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
> Cc: Long Zhao <zl020895@163.com>
> Cc: Lee Jones <lee@kernel.org>
> Cc: mfd@lists.linux.dev
> Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-clk@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-serial@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
>
> ---
> Long Zhao (13):
>       dt-bindings: arm: add Ambarella CV75 platforms
>       dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: add Ambarella CV75 secure scratchpad
>       dt-bindings: clock: add Ambarella CV75 RCT
>       dt-bindings: pinctrl: add Ambarella CV75 pinctrl
>       dt-bindings: gpio: pl061: add Ambarella CV75 variant
>       dt-bindings: serial: snps-dw-apb-uart: add ambarella,cv75-uart
>       clk: ambarella: add CV75 CCU driver
>       gpio: regmap: support write_data_after_dir and girq
>       gpio: pl061: use gpio-regmap and add Ambarella layout
>       pinctrl: ambarella: add CV75 pin controller
>       serial: 8250_dw: add Ambarella CV75 quirks
>       arm64: ambarella: add ARCH_AMBARELLA and CV75 EVK DT
>       MAINTAINERS: add ARM/AMBARELLA SoC support
>
>  .../devicetree/bindings/arm/ambarella.yaml         |  24 +
>  .../bindings/clock/ambarella,cv75-rct.yaml         |  64 ++
>  .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/pl061-gpio.yaml       |  32 +-
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/syscon.yaml  |   1 +
>  .../bindings/pinctrl/ambarella,cv75-pinctrl.yaml   | 239 +++++++
>  .../bindings/serial/snps-dw-apb-uart.yaml          |   1 +
>  .../devicetree/bindings/vendor-prefixes.yaml       |   2 +
>  MAINTAINERS                                        |  14 +
>  arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms                       |   6 +
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/Makefile                       |   1 +
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/ambarella/Makefile             |   3 +
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/ambarella/cv75-evk.dts         |  30 +
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/ambarella/cv75.dtsi            | 177 +++++
>  arch/arm64/configs/defconfig                       |   1 +
>  drivers/clk/Kconfig                                |   1 +
>  drivers/clk/Makefile                               |   1 +
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/Kconfig                      |  13 +
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/Makefile                     |   6 +
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu-cv75.c                   | 296 ++++++++
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_common.c                 |  60 ++
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_common.h                 |  25 +
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_mux_div.c                | 234 +++++++
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_mux_div.h                |  35 +
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_pll.c                    | 421 ++++++++++++
>  drivers/clk/ambarella/ccu_pll.h                    |  70 ++
>  drivers/gpio/Kconfig                               |   2 +
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-pl061.c                          | 342 +++++----
>  drivers/gpio/gpio-regmap.c                         |  24 +-
>  drivers/pinctrl/Kconfig                            |  15 +
>  drivers/pinctrl/Makefile                           |   2 +
>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ambarella-cv75.c           | 561 +++++++++++++++
>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ambarella.c                | 761 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-ambarella.h                |  50 ++
>  drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dw.c                  |  34 +
>  include/dt-bindings/clock/ambarella,cv75-rct.h     |  15 +
>  include/linux/amba/bus.h                           |   1 +
>  include/linux/gpio/regmap.h                        |  13 +
>  37 files changed, 3439 insertions(+), 138 deletions(-)

That is a lot of stuff mixed into a single series that could easily split

> ---
> base-commit: 34cf6dafc47441dfb6b356a095b89c3585a93714
> change-id: 20260818-cv75-v5-9e2039b349bc
>
> Best regards,
> --  
> Long Zhao <longzhao@ambarella.com>
>
>

-- 
Jerome