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Date:      Fri, 22 Jan 2016 06:35:55 +0100
From:      Michal Meloun <mmel@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-arm@freebsd.org, freebsd-mips@freebsd.org
Cc:        "freebsd-mips@freebsd.org" <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SPI geom_flashmap/fdt_slicer support, FDT 'resets=' support and a move of ohci_fdt.c
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Dne 22.01.2016 v 5:43 Warner Losh napsal(a):
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> On 18 January 2016 at 06:49, Stanislav Galabov <sgalabov@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Warner,
>>>
>>> I was thinking resets could help in general, not specifically in the
>> case of trying to implement a generic ohci_fdt driver.
>>>
>>> As I already mentioned to you off-list (and in order for this message to
>> possibly make some more sense), I saw that Linux makes use of the ‘resets’
>> property and looked at the documentation for it:
>>>
>> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/reset.txt
>> <
>> https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reset/reset.txt
>>>
>>>
>>> For example, with the work I am currently doing on Ralink/Mediatek
>> support, I have over 10 different chips in the same family, that have very
>> similar peripheral blocks, but their clocks and resets are controlled via
>> different bits in one of the SysCtl registers (the register itself is at
>> the same offset within the SysCtl block of each chip). So I may have chip X
>> which has its USB (for example) reset controlled by bit 10 and chip Y with
>> USB reset controlled by bit 12.
>>>
>>> So being able to write something like:
>>>         resets = <&sysctl 10>;
>>> or
>>>         resets = <&sysctl 11>;
>>>
>>> in my dts/dtsi files helps me immensely, instead of having to check what
>> chip I am running on and based on that use a different register layout…
>>> Then, if I wanted to (de)assert reset for a peripheral block that has
>> this property defined I’d just do fdt_reset_(de)assert_all(dev), where dev
>> is the device_t for the peripheral in question. This would (de)assert all
>> reset pins associated with the peripheral.
>>>
>>> The same is the case for clock control (gating) in the Ralink/Mediatek
>> SoCs and this is the main reason I used fdt_clock that is already in
>> sys/dev/fdt and then thought about implementing the fdt_reset based on it.
>>>
>>> I hope this clarifies a bit my reason for submitting the fdt_reset patch.
>>
>> This seems fine to me. Hm. Ian? Any comments?
>>
> 
> I want to check on a few things before we head down this path. I've been
> traveling so haven't had a chance to look through it to see if Atmel uses
> this, and who else does...
> 
> Warner
> 
> 
I think that i have more complete implementation of reset framework
ready to commit. Just waiting for mentor approval.
Please see https://github.com/strejda/tegra/tree/master/sys/dev/reset

Michal

>> -a
>>
>>> Best wishes
>>> Stanislav
>>>
>>>> On Jan 18, 2016, at 02:04, Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I don't see how resets help. Maybe I missed where it was documented,
>> could you send that to me?
>>>>
>>>> Even with that, it seems that a generic ohci_fdt driver isn't possible.
>>>>
>>>> Warner
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:01 AM, Stanislav Galabov <sgalabov@gmail.com
>> <mailto:sgalabov@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> First off, sorry for the cross-post, I wasn’t very sure where this
>> should go…
>>>>
>>>> I’ve created 3 PRs, which enable some functionality that my work on
>> Ralink/Mediatek SoCs would benefit from.
>>>>
>>>> 1. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206227 <
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206227>;
>>>> - This enables geom_flashmap and fdt_slicer support for SPI flash chips
>> supported by the mx25l driver (sys/dev/flash/mx25l.c)
>>>>
>>>> 2. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206228 <
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206228>;
>>>> - This adds support for FDT ‘resets=’ property in much the same way as
>> ian@’s sys/dev/fdt/fdt_clock* supports FDT ‘clocks=‘ property. In fact
>> this work is basically a modified version of fdt_clock* :-)
>>>>
>>>> 3. https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206229 <
>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=206229>;
>>>> - This simply moves the at91 specific sys/dev/usb/controller/ohci_fdt.c
>> to sys/dev/usb/controller/at91ohci_fdt.c (and changes the filename in
>> sys/arm/at91/files.at91 as well). The current naming is misleading IMHO and
>> also, I have some (vague-ish) plans to see if I can implement generic
>> ohci_fdt and ehci_fdt based on dwc_otg_fdt, so that systems with standard
>> ehci/ohci controllers can reuse these.
>>>>
>>>> Patches are attached to the PRs.
>>>>
>>>> I would appreciate any feedback on the PRs and would also appreciate it
>> if someone could commit these if the proposed changes are appropriate.
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes,
>>>> Stanislav
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