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From: Rob Herring <robherring2@gmail.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@calxeda.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ide@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>,
	"tj@kernel.org" <tj@kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
	"swarren@wwwdotorg.org" <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	"ian.campbell@citrix.com" <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] sata, highbank: set tx_atten override bits
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 13:38:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51F2C220.5040407@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130726162231.GD3528@e106331-lin.cambridge.arm.com>

On 07/26/2013 11:22 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 04:11:57PM +0100, Mark Langsdorf wrote:
>> Some board designs do not drive the SATA transmit lines within the
>> specification. The ECME can provide override settings, on a per board
>> basis, to bring the transmit lines within spec. Read those settings
>> from the DTB and program them in.
> 
> How variable is the use of this property going to be? Would it instead
> be possible to decide that this was necessary, and choose the
> appropriate values based on a compatible property?

It is based on compliance testing of the particular board design. Basing
on a compatible property would not work in this case.

Rob

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-26 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-26 15:11 [PATCH 1/5] sata, highbank: fix ordering of SGPIO signals Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 15:11 ` [PATCH 2/5] sata highbank: enable 64-bit DMA mask when using LPAE Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 15:11 ` [PATCH 3/5] devicetree: create a separate binding description for sata_highbank Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 15:45   ` Rob Herring
2013-07-26 15:11 ` [PATCH 4/5] sata, highbank: set tx_atten override bits Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 16:22   ` Mark Rutland
2013-07-26 18:38     ` Rob Herring [this message]
2013-07-30 16:42       ` Mark Rutland
2013-08-02 15:24         ` Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 15:11 ` [PATCH 5/5] sata, highbank: send extra clock cycles in SGPIO patterns Mark Langsdorf
2013-07-26 15:48   ` Rob Herring
2013-07-26 16:26   ` Mark Rutland
2013-07-26 18:34     ` Rob Herring
2013-07-29 16:55 ` [PATCH 1/5] sata, highbank: fix ordering of SGPIO signals Tejun Heo
2013-08-02 15:23   ` Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-02 19:29     ` Tejun Heo
2013-08-14 18:23 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] devicetree: create a separate binding description for sata_highbank Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-14 18:23   ` [PATCH v4 2/3] sata, highbank: set tx_atten override bits Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-14 18:23   ` [PATCH v4 3/3] sata, highbank: send extra clock cycles in SGPIO patterns Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-14 20:27   ` [PATCH v4 1/3] devicetree: create a separate binding description for sata_highbank Tejun Heo
2013-08-14 20:36     ` Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-14 20:37       ` Tejun Heo
2013-08-14 20:40 ` Mark Langsdorf
2013-08-14 20:44   ` Tejun Heo

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