Re: [PATCH v6 7/7] ARM: davinci: add support for the am1808 based enbw_cmc board

[Heiko Schocher <hs-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>]

Hello Nori,

On 08.08.2012 19:35, Sekhar Nori wrote:
> Hi Heiko,
>
> On 7/5/2012 6:20 PM, Heiko Schocher wrote:
>> - AM1808 based board
>> - 64 MiB DDR ram
>> - 2 MiB Nor flash
>> - 128 MiB NAND flash
>> - use internal RTC
>> - I2C support
>> - hwmon lm75 support
>> - UBI/UBIFS support
>> - MMC support
>> - USB OTG support
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Heiko Schocher<hs-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: davinci-linux-open-source-VycZQUHpC/PFrsHnngEfi1aTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: linux-mtd-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: linux-i2c-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
>> Cc: David Woodhouse<dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Ben Dooks<ben-linux-elnMNo+KYs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Wolfram Sang<w.sang-bIcnvbaLZ9MEGnE8C9+IrQ@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Sekhar Nori<nsekhar-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Kevin Hilman<khilman-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Wolfgang Denk<wd-ynQEQJNshbs@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Scott Wood<scottwood-KZfg59tc24xl57MIdRCFDg@public.gmane.org>
>> Cc: Sylwester Nawrocki<s.nawrocki-Sze3O3UU22JBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
>>
>> ---
>> - post this board support with USB support, even though
>>    USB is only working with the 10 ms "workaround", posted here:
>>    http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.usb.general/54505
>>    I see this issue also on the AM1808 TMDXEXP1808L evalboard.
>> - MMC and USB are not using OF support yet, ideas how to port
>>    this are welcome. I need for USB and MMC boards board
>>    specific callbacks, how to solve this with OF support?
>>
>> - changes for v2:
>>    - changes in the nand node due to comments from Scott Wood:
>>      - add "ti,davinci-" prefix
>>      - Dashes are preferred to underscores
>>      - rename "nandflash" to "nand"
>>      - introduce new "ti,davinci" specific properties for setting
>>        up ecc_mode, ecc_bits, options and bbt options, instead
>>        using linux defines
>>    - changes for i2c due to comments from Sylwester Nawrocki:
>>      - use "cell-index" instead "id"
>>      - OF_DEV_AUXDATA in the machine code, instead pre-define
>>        platform device name
>>    - add comment from Grant Likely for i2c:
>>      - removed "id" resp. "cell-index" completely
>>      - fixed documentation
>>      - use of_match_ptr()
>>      - use devm_kzalloc() for allocating plattform data mem
>>      - fixed a whitespace issue
>>    - add net comments from Grant Likely:
>>      - add prefix "ti,davinci-" to davinci specific property names
>>      - remove version property
>>      - use compatible name "ti,davinci-dm6460-emac"
>>    - add comment from Grant Likely:
>>      - rename compatible node
>>      - do not use cell-index
>>      - CONFIG_OF required for this board
>>      TODO:
>>      - create a generic board support file, as I got no
>>        answer to my ping to grant, maybe this could be done
>>        in a second step?
>> - changes for v3:
>>    - add comments from Sergei Shtylyov:
>>      - rename compatible" prop to "ti,cp_intc"
>>      - cp_intc_init now used for Interrupt controller init
>> - changes for v4:
>>    add comment from Nori Sekhar:
>>    - rename davinci emac compatible property to "ti,davinci-dm6467-emac"
>>    - remove "pinmux-handle" property as discussed here:
>>      http://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg175701.html
>>      with Nori Sekhar
>>
>> - changes for v5:
>>    add comments from Grant Likely:
>>    - rename compatible" prop to "ti,cp-intc"
>>
>> - changes for v6:
>>    rework this patch, as patch
>>    ARM: davinci: cp_intc: Add OF support for TI interrupt controller
>>    was changed from Nori Sekhar on Jul 03, 2012; 9:16pm
>>    Changes therefore in this patch:
>>
>>    Call of_irq_init() in the generic DT board file and not in the
>>    interrupt controller code. See arch/arm/mach-at91/board-dt.c or
>>    arch/arm/mach-omap2/board-generic.c for examples.
>>
>>    At this point the question raises, if we should rename this
>>    board port from arch/arm/mach-davinci/enbw_cmc.c to
>>    arch/arm/mach-davinci/board-dt.c ? Also the defconfig to
>>    davinci_of_defconfig ... ? The USB and MMC callbacks are
>>    currently board specific, but if other boards come in,
>>    that could be easily adapted for their needs ...
>>
>>   arch/arm/boot/dts/enbw_cmc.dts                  |  183 +++++++++++
>>   arch/arm/configs/enbw_cmc_defconfig             |  126 ++++++++
>>   arch/arm/mach-davinci/Kconfig                   |    9 +
>>   arch/arm/mach-davinci/Makefile                  |    1 +
>>   arch/arm/mach-davinci/board-enbw-cmc.c          |  385 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>>   arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/uncompress.h |    1 +
>>   6 files changed, 705 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/boot/dts/enbw_cmc.dts
>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/configs/enbw_cmc_defconfig
>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-davinci/board-enbw-cmc.c
>
> With the move to DT, we are not going to add more board specific files
> and defconfigs. I am working on adding a generic dt board file for DA850
> (similar to what has been done for imx). That file is not going to do
> any platform device registrations. If you are OK with it, I will add the
> dts file for enbw_cmc board in the patch series I am planning to post.

I am fine with that. If you have a working version, you can sent it
(if you want) to me, so I can test it on the enbw_cmc board.

> Things like USB and MMC/SD will need to be converted to DT before they
> can be supported on new boards.

Ok, understood.

bye,
Heiko
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