From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] fsi: master-ast-cf: Add new FSI master using Aspeed ColdFire Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 21:45:08 +1000 Message-ID: References: <20180712034847.12878-1-benh@kernel.crashing.org> <20180712034847.12878-4-benh@kernel.crashing.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Joel Stanley Cc: linux-aspeed@lists.ozlabs.org, devicetree , OpenBMC Maillist , Andrew Jeffery , Rob Herring , Linux Kernel Mailing List List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2018-07-12 at 17:53 +1000, Joel Stanley wrote: > On 12 July 2018 at 13:48, Benjamin Herrenschmidt > wrote: > > The Aspeed AST2x00 can contain a ColdFire v1 coprocessor which > > is currently unused on OpenPower systems. > > > > This adds an alternative to the fsi-master-gpio driver that > > uses that coprocessor instead of bit banging from the ARM > > core itself. The end result is about 4 times faster. > > > > The firmware for the coprocessor and its source code can be > > found at https://github.com/ozbenh/cf-fsi and is system specific. > > > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt > > --- > > drivers/fsi/Kconfig | 9 + > > drivers/fsi/Makefile | 1 + > > drivers/fsi/cf-fsi-fw.h | 157 +++ > > drivers/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.c | 1438 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > include/trace/events/fsi_master_ast_cf.h | 150 +++ > > 5 files changed, 1755 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 drivers/fsi/cf-fsi-fw.h > > create mode 100644 drivers/fsi/fsi-master-ast-cf.c > > create mode 100644 include/trace/events/fsi_master_ast_cf.h > > > > diff --git a/drivers/fsi/Kconfig b/drivers/fsi/Kconfig > > index 322cec393cf2..e0220d1e1357 100644 > > --- a/drivers/fsi/Kconfig > > +++ b/drivers/fsi/Kconfig > > @@ -27,6 +27,15 @@ config FSI_MASTER_HUB > > allow chaining of FSI links to an arbitrary depth. This allows for > > a high target device fanout. > > > > +config FSI_MASTER_AST_CF > > + tristate "FSI master based on Aspeed ColdFire coprocessor" > > + depends on GPIOLIB > > + depends on GPIO_ASPEED > > + ---help--- > > + This option enables a FSI master using the AST2400 and AST2500 GPIO > > + lines driven by the internal ColdFire coprocessor. This requires > > + the corresponding machine specific ColdFire firmware to be available. > > The "machine specific" part isn't true anymore, is it? Right, I'll fixup the changelog before pushing if that's the last spin. > I gave this a spin on a palmetto and it appeared to work fine for me. > > Tested-by: Joel Stanley Thanks ! Cheers, Ben .