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Date:      Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:44:59 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Luiz Otavio O Souza <loos@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r258044 - in head: share/man/man4 usr.sbin/gpioctl
Message-ID:  <201311121244.rACCixh5034595@svn.freebsd.org>

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Author: loos
Date: Tue Nov 12 12:44:59 2013
New Revision: 258044
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/258044

Log:
  Adds gpioiic.4 and gpioled.4 man pages.  Moves some of the information that
  was previously available on gpio.4 to their respectives pages.  Add the
  cross references on gpioctl.8.
  
  Approved by:	adrian (mentor)

Added:
  head/share/man/man4/gpioiic.4   (contents, props changed)
  head/share/man/man4/gpioled.4   (contents, props changed)
Modified:
  head/share/man/man4/gpio.4
  head/usr.sbin/gpioctl/gpioctl.8

Modified: head/share/man/man4/gpio.4
==============================================================================
--- head/share/man/man4/gpio.4	Tue Nov 12 12:23:54 2013	(r258043)
+++ head/share/man/man4/gpio.4	Tue Nov 12 12:44:59 2013	(r258044)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 13, 2013
+.Dd November 5, 2013
 .Dt GPIO 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -34,10 +34,9 @@
 To compile these devices into your kernel and use the device hints, place the
 following lines in your kernel configuration file:
 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
-.Cd "device gpiobus"
-.Cd "device gpioiic"
 .Cd "device gpio"
 .Cd "device gpioc"
+.Cd "device gpioiic"
 .Cd "device gpioled"
 .Ed
 .Pp
@@ -76,8 +75,9 @@ architecure include:
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Em gpiobus
-system provides a simple interface to the bit banging style GPIO bus
-found on embedded architectures.
+system provides a simple interface to the GPIO pins that are usually
+available on embedded architectures and can provide bit banging style
+devices to the system.
 .Pp
 The acronym
 .Li GPIO
@@ -88,36 +88,20 @@ The BUS physically consists of multiple 
 for input/output, IRQ delivery, SDA/SCL
 .Em iicbus
 use, etc.
-On most embedded architechtures (mips/arm), discovery of the bus and
+.Pp
+On some embedded architechtures (like MIPS), discovery of the bus and
 configuration of the pins is done via
 .Xr device.hints 5
 in the platform's kernel
 .Xr config 5
 file.
 .Pp
-Assignment of
-.Xr gpioiic 4
-bus variables is done via:
-.Bl -tag -width ".Va hint.gpioiic.%d.atXXX"
-.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.at
-Normally just gpiobus0.
-.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
-This is a bitmask of the pins on the gpio board that are to be used for
-SCLOCK and SDATA from the IIC bus.
-To configure pin 0 and 7, use the bitmask of
-10000001 and convert it to a hexadecimal value of 0x0081.
-Should only ever have two bits set in mask.
-.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.scl
-Indicates which bit in the
-.Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
-should be used as the SCLOCK
-source.
-.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.sda
-Indicates which bit in the
-.Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
-should be used as the SDATA
-source.
-.El
+On some others (like ARM), where
+.Xr FDT 4
+is used to describe the device tree, the bus discovery is done via the DTS
+passed to the kernel, being either statically compiled in, or by a variety
+of ways where the boot loader (or Open Firmware enabled system) passes the
+DTS blob to kernel at boot.
 .Pp
 The following are only provided by the
 .Cd ar71xx_gpio
@@ -141,28 +125,11 @@ This is mainly used to set/clear functio
 not setup by uBoot.
 .El
 .Pp
-These values are configureable from the
-.Xr gpioled 4
-interface and help create
-.Xr led 4
-compatible devices in
-.Pa /dev/led/<name> .
-.Bl -tag -width ".Va hint.gpioiic.%d.atXXX"
-.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.at
-Normally assigned to gpiobus0.
-.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.name
-Arbitrary name of device in
-.Pa /dev/led/
-to create for
-.Xr led 4
-interfaces.
-.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.pins
-Which pin on the GPIO interface to map to this instance.
-.El
-.Pp
 Simply put, each pin of the GPIO interface is connected to an input/output
 of some device in a system.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr gpioiic 4 ,
+.Xr gpioled 4 ,
 .Xr iicbus 4 ,
 .Xr gpioctl 8
 .Sh HISTORY

Added: head/share/man/man4/gpioiic.4
==============================================================================
--- /dev/null	00:00:00 1970	(empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/share/man/man4/gpioiic.4	Tue Nov 12 12:44:59 2013	(r258044)
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 2013, Luiz Otavio O Souza <loos@FreeBSD.org>
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd November 5, 2013
+.Dt GPIOIIC 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm gpioiic
+.Nd GPIO I2C bit-banging device driver
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "device gpio"
+.Cd "device gpioiic"
+.Cd "device iic"
+.Cd "device iicbb"
+.Cd "device iicbus"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Em gpioiic
+driver provides an IIC bit-banging interface using two GPIO pins for the
+SCL and SDA on the
+.Em gpiobus .
+.Nm
+implements an open colector kind of output, as recommended by the standard,
+when driving the pins on the
+.Em gpiobus ,
+i.e, they are never switched to the logical value of '1',
+or they are '0' or simply open (Hi-Z/tri-state).
+So the pullup resistors are required so
+.Nm
+can work.
+.Pp
+On a hint based system, like
+.Li MIPS , these values are configureable for the
+.Nm gpioiic :
+.Bl -tag -width ".Va hint.gpioiic.%d.atXXX"
+.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.at
+The gpiobus you are attaching to.
+Normally just gpiobus0.
+.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
+This is a bitmask of the pins on the
+.Em gpiobus
+that are to be used for SCLOCK and SDATA from the GPIO IIC
+bit-banging bus.
+To configure pin 0 and 7, use the bitmask of
+10000001 and convert it to a hexadecimal value of 0x0081.
+Please note that this mask should only ever have two bits set
+(any others bits - i.e., pins - will be ignored).
+.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.scl
+Indicates which bit in the
+.Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
+should be used as the SCLOCK
+source.
+.It Va hint.gpioiic.%d.sda
+Indicates which bit in the
+.Va hint.gpioiic.%d.pins
+should be used as the SDATA
+source.
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr gpio 4 ,
+.Xr gpioled 4 ,
+.Xr iic 4 ,
+.Xr iicbb 4 ,
+.Xr iicbus 4
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+manual page first appeared in
+.Fx 11.0 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This
+manual page was written by
+.An Luiz Otavio O Souza .

Added: head/share/man/man4/gpioled.4
==============================================================================
--- /dev/null	00:00:00 1970	(empty, because file is newly added)
+++ head/share/man/man4/gpioled.4	Tue Nov 12 12:44:59 2013	(r258044)
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+.\" Copyright (c) 2013, Luiz Otavio O Souza <loos@FreeBSD.org>
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
+.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+.\" are met:
+.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+.\"    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+.\"    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+.\"
+.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+.\" ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
+.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
+.Dd November 5, 2013
+.Dt GPIOLED 4
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm gpioled
+.Nd GPIO led generic device driver
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "device gpio"
+.Cd "device gpioled"
+.Pp
+This driver attaches a
+.Xr led 4
+device to a GPIO pin.
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Em gpioled
+driver provides a glue to attach a
+.Xr led 4
+compatible device to a GPIO pin.
+Each led on the system has a
+.Pa name
+which is used to export a device in
+.Pa /dev/led/<name> .
+The GPIO pin can then be controlled by writing to this device as described
+on
+.Xr led 4 .
+.Pp
+On a hint based system, like
+.Li MIPS , these values are configureable for
+.Nm :
+.Bl -tag -width ".Va hint.gpioiic.%d.atXXX"
+.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.at
+The gpiobus you are attaching to.
+Normally assigned to gpiobus0.
+.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.name
+Arbitrary name of device in
+.Pa /dev/led/
+to create for
+.Xr led 4 .
+.It Va hint.gpioled.%d.pins
+Which pin on the GPIO interface to map to this instance.
+Please note that this mask should only ever have one bit set
+(any others bits - i.e., pins - will be ignored).
+.El
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr gpio 4 ,
+.Xr led 4 ,
+.Xr gpioiic 4
+.Sh HISTORY
+The
+.Nm
+manual page first appeared in
+.Fx 11.0 .
+.Sh AUTHORS
+This
+manual page was written by
+.An Luiz Otavio O Souza .

Modified: head/usr.sbin/gpioctl/gpioctl.8
==============================================================================
--- head/usr.sbin/gpioctl/gpioctl.8	Tue Nov 12 12:23:54 2013	(r258043)
+++ head/usr.sbin/gpioctl/gpioctl.8	Tue Nov 12 12:44:59 2013	(r258044)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd August 13, 2013
+.Dd November 7, 2013
 .Dt GPIOCTL 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ gpioctl -f /dev/gpioc0 -c 12 IN
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr gpio 4
+.Xr gpioiic 4
+.Xr gpioled 4
 .Sh HISTORY
 The
 .Nm



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