Re: [PATCH 07/18] ARM: dts: r8a7742: Initial SoC device tree

Lad, Prabhakar
2020-05-01T08:15:33Z

Hi Geert,

Thank you for the review.

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 2:49 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Prabhakar,
>
> Thanks for your patch!
>
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 11:58 PM Lad Prabhakar
> <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com> wrote:
> > Basic support for the RZ/G1H (R8A7742) SoC. Added placeholders
> > for the peripherals supported by the SoC which will be filled up
> > by incremental patches.
>
> Please remove the placeholders, as there is nothing that depends on their
> presence.
>
Sure will drop that.

> > Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@bp.renesas.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Marian-Cristian Rotariu <marian-cristian.rotariu.rb@bp.renesas.com>
>
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/r8a7742.dtsi
> > @@ -0,0 +1,715 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +/*
> > + * Device Tree Source for the r8a7742 SoC
> > + *
> > + * Copyright (C) 2020 Renesas Electronics Corp.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
> > +#include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/arm-gic.h>
> > +#include <dt-bindings/clock/r8a7742-cpg-mssr.h>
> > +#include <dt-bindings/power/r8a7742-sysc.h>
> > +
> > +/ {
> > + compatible = "renesas,r8a7742";
> > + #address-cells = <2>;
> > + #size-cells = <2>;
> > +
> > + /*
> > + * The external audio clocks are configured as 0 Hz fixed frequency
> > + * clocks by default.
> > + * Boards that provide audio clocks should override them.
> > + */
> > + audio_clk_a: audio_clk_a {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
> > +
> > + audio_clk_b: audio_clk_b {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
> > +
> > + audio_clk_c: audio_clk_c {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
> > +
> > + /* External CAN clock */
> > + can_clk: can {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + /* This value must be overridden by the board. */
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
>
> Please drop the audio and CAN clocks for now, as they are not used.
>
OK.

> > + /* External root clock */
> > + extal_clk: extal {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + /* This value must be overridden by the board. */
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
> > +
> > + /* External PCIe clock - can be overridden by the board */
> > + pcie_bus_clk: pcie_bus {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
>
> Please drop the PCI clock for now, as it is not used.
>
OK

> > +
> > + /* External SCIF clock */
> > + scif_clk: scif {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + /* This value must be overridden by the board. */
> > + clock-frequency = <0>;
> > + };
>
> This should be used (see below).
>
> > +
> > + /* External USB clock - can be overridden by the board */
> > + usb_extal_clk: usb_extal {
> > + compatible = "fixed-clock";
> > + #clock-cells = <0>;
> > + clock-frequency = <48000000>;
> > + };
> > +
> > + cpus {
>
> Please sort nodes by unit-address (if present) per type, or alphabetically.
>
Sure will take care of it.

> > + soc {
>
> > + scifa2: serial@e6c60000 {
> > + reg = <0 0xe6c60000 0 0x40>;
> > + /* placeholder */
> > + };
>
> I prefer to see a real node for the serial console, so the system can at
> least be boot tested to a console prompt.
> Note that this requires adding a minimal board DTS, too.
>
OK so in that case Ill enable scifa2 and SDHI interface so it can be bootable.

Cheers,
--Prabhakar

> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> Geert
>
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>
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