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From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Abdellatif El Khlifi <abdellatif.elkhlifi@arm.com>
Cc: mathieu.poirier@linaro.org, Adam.Johnston@arm.com,
	Hugues.KambaMpiana@arm.com, Drew.Reed@arm.com,
	andersson@kernel.org, conor+dt@kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-remoteproc@vger.kernel.org,
	liviu.dudau@arm.com, lpieralisi@kernel.org, robh@kernel.org,
	sudeep.holla@arm.com, robin.murphy@arm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] dt-bindings: remoteproc: sse710: Add the External Systems remote processors
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 16:56:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7784248d-4372-4cf1-a01a-5b731b3f6b96@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240920141958.GA288724@e130802.arm.com>

On 20/09/2024 16:19, Abdellatif El Khlifi wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
>>>>>>> +  '#extsys-id':
>>>>>>
>>>>>> '#' is not correct for sure, that's not a cell specifier.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But anyway, we do not accept in general instance IDs.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm happy to replace the instance ID with  another solution.
>>>>> In our case the remoteproc instance does not have a base address
>>>>> to use. So, we can't put remoteproc@address
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you recommend in this case please ?
>>>>
>>>> Waiting one month to respond is a great way to drop all context from my
>>>> memory. The emails are not even available for me - gone from inbox.
>>>>
>>>> Bus addressing could note it. Or you have different devices, so
>>>> different compatibles. Tricky to say, because you did not describe the
>>>> hardware really and it's one month later...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Sorry for waiting. I was in holidays.
>>>
>>> I'll add more documentation about the external system for more clarity [1].
>>>
>>> Basically, Linux runs on the Cortex-A35. The External system is a
>>> Cortex-M core. The Cortex-A35 can not access the memory of the Cortex-M.
>>> It can only control Cortex-M core using the reset control and status registers mapped
>>> in the memory space of the Cortex-A35.
>>
>> That's pretty standard.
>>
>> It does not explain me why bus addressing or different compatible are
>> not sufficient here.
> 
> Using an instance ID was a design choice.
> I'm happy to replace it with the use of compatible and match data (WIP).
> 
> The match data will be pointing to a data structure containing the right offsets
> to be used with regmap APIs.
> 
> syscon node is used to represent the Host Base System Control register area [1]
> where the external system reset registers are mapped (EXT_SYS*).
> 
> The nodes will look like this:
> 
> syscon@1a010000 {
>         compatible = "arm,sse710-host-base-sysctrl", "simple-mfd", "syscon";
>         reg = <0x1a010000 0x1000>;
> 
>         #address-cells = <1>;
>         #size-cells = <1>;
> 
>         remoteproc@310 {
>             compatible = "arm,sse710-extsys0";
>             reg = <0x310 4>;

Uh, why do you create device nodes for one word? This really suggests it
is part of parent device and your split is artificial.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-01 16:42 [PATCH 0/3] remoteproc: introduce Arm remoteproc support abdellatif.elkhlifi
2024-03-01 16:42 ` [PATCH 1/3] remoteproc: Add Arm remoteproc driver abdellatif.elkhlifi
2024-03-04 18:30   ` Rob Herring
2024-03-04 18:42   ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-07 19:40     ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-08 16:44       ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-11 11:44         ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-12 16:29           ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-12 17:32             ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-13 16:25               ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-13 17:17                 ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-14 14:52                   ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-14 14:59                     ` Sudeep Holla
2024-03-14 15:16                       ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-14 15:24                         ` Sudeep Holla
2024-03-14 16:29                       ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-25 17:13                         ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-26 14:20                           ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-26 17:14                             ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 17:09                             ` [PATCH v2 0/5] remoteproc: arm64: Introduce remoteproc support for Corstone-1000 External Systems Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 17:09                               ` [PATCH v2 1/5] dt-bindings: remoteproc: sse710: Add the External Systems remote processors Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 18:25                                 ` Rob Herring (Arm)
2024-08-23  6:23                                 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-19  9:35                                   ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-19 10:04                                     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-19 14:57                                       ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-20 12:42                                         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-20 14:19                                           ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-20 14:56                                             ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2024-09-20 16:38                                               ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-21 18:20                                                 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-23 11:49                                                   ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-23 15:29                                                     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-23 17:19                                                       ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-27  7:57                                                         ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-22 18:58                                     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-09-27 17:54                                 ` Robin Murphy
2024-10-09  9:46                                   ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 17:09                               ` [PATCH v2 2/5] dt-bindings: arm: sse710: Add Host Base System Control Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-23  6:25                                 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-08-22 17:09                               ` [PATCH v2 3/5] arm64: dts: corstone1000: Add MHU nodes used by the External System Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 17:09                               ` [PATCH v2 4/5] arm64: dts: corstone1000: Add External System support Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-08-22 17:09                               ` [PATCH v2 5/5] remoteproc: arm64: corstone1000: Add the External Systems driver Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-18 15:40                                 ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-09-19  8:37                                   ` Mathieu Poirier
2024-03-01 16:42 ` [PATCH 2/3] arm64: dts: Add corstone1000 external system device node abdellatif.elkhlifi
2024-03-01 19:27   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-03-08 12:21   ` Sudeep Holla
2024-03-08 14:25     ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-01 16:42 ` [PATCH 3/3] dt-bindings: remoteproc: Add Arm remoteproc abdellatif.elkhlifi
2024-03-01 19:30   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-03-08 12:29     ` Sudeep Holla
2024-03-08 13:54       ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-13 19:59   ` Robin Murphy
2024-03-14 13:49     ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-14 13:56       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2024-03-14 15:20         ` Abdellatif El Khlifi
2024-03-14 15:19       ` Sudeep Holla
2024-03-15 14:22         ` Abdellatif El Khlifi

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