RE: [PATCH v5 1/2] Documentation: DT: dma: Add Xilinx zynqmp dma device tree binding documentation

From: Appana Durga Kedareswara Rao
Date: Fri Apr 15 2016 - 04:52:52 EST


Hi Rob,

Thanks for the review...

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> From: Rob Herring [mailto:robh@xxxxxxxxxx]
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] Documentation: DT: dma: Add Xilinx zynqmp dma
> device tree binding documentation
>
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 10:46:48AM +0530, Kedareswara rao Appana wrote:
> > Device-tree binding documentation for Xilinx zynqmp dma engine used in
> > Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Punnaiah Choudary Kalluri <punnaia@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Kedareswara rao Appana <appanad@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes in v5:
> > - Use dma-coherent flag for coherent transfers as suggested by rob.
> > - Removed unnecessary properties from binding doc as suggested by Rob.
> > Changes in v4:
> > - None
> > Changes in v3:
> > - None
> > Changes in v2:
> > - None.
> >
> > .../devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt | 50
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..4ad0aea40
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/xilinx/zynqmp_dma.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
> > +Xilinx ZynqMP DMA engine, it does support memory to memory transfers,
> > +memory to device and device to memory transfers. It also has flow
> > +control and rate control support for slave/peripheral dma access.
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible : Should be "xlnx,zynqmp-dma-1.0"
> > +- reg : Memory map for gdma/adma module access.
> > +- interrupt-parent : Interrupt controller the interrupt is routed through
> > +- interrupts : Should contain DMA channel interrupt.
> > +- xlnx,bus-width : Axi buswidth in bits. Should contain 128 or 64
> > +- clock-names : List of input clocks "clk_main", "clk_apb"
> > + (see clock bindings for details)
> > +
> > +Optional properties:
> > +- xlnx,include-sg : Indicates the controller to operate in simple or
> > + scatter gather dma mode
> > +- xlnx,ratectrl : Scheduling interval in terms of clock cycles for
> > + source AXI transaction
> > +- xlnx,overfetch : Tells whether the channel is allowed to over
> > + fetch the data
> > +- xlnx,src-issue : Number of AXI outstanding transactions on source
> side
> > +- xlnx,desc-axi-cache : AXI cache bits to be used for descriptor fetch
> > +- xlnx,src-axi-cache : AXI cache bits to be used for data read
> > +- xlnx,dst-axi-cache : AXI cache bits to be used for data write
>
> Shouldn't you be able to derive these values from whether dma-coherent
> is set. To put it another way, allowing setting both allows for lots of
> broken combinations.

Ok will remove these properties and will set these cache bits only
When dma-coherent is present in the driver.

>
> > +- xlnx,src-burst-len : AXI length for data read. Support only power of
> > + 2 values.
> > +- xlnx,dst-burst-len : AXI length for data write. Support only power of
> > + 2 values.
>
> What unit? Seems to be beats from the example. I would suggest bytes
> instead.

Bytes only will fix in next version...


>
> > +- dma-coherent : Present if dma operations are coherent.
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +++++++++
> > +fpd_dma_chan1: dma@FD500000 {
>
> lowercase address.

Will fix in next version.
>
> > + compatible = "xlnx,zynqmp-dma-1.0";
> > + reg = <0x0 0xFD500000 0x1000>;
> > + interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
> > + interrupts = <0 117 4>;
> > + clock-names = "clk_main", "clk_apb";
> > + xlnx,bus-width = <128>;
> > + xlnx,include-sg;
> > + xlnx,overfetch;
> > + dma-coherent;
> > + xlnx,ratectrl = <0>;
> > + xlnx,src-issue = <16>;
> > + xlnx,desc-axi-cache = <0xFF>;
> > + xlnx,src-axi-cache = <0xFF>;
> > + xlnx,dst-axi-cache = <0xFF>;
>
> Last I checked, AXI only has 4 cache bits.

Hmm wrong example anyway will remove these properties in the next version...

Regards,
Kedar.

>
> > + xlnx,src-burst-len = <4>;
> > + xlnx,dst-burst-len = <4>;
> > +};
> > --
> > 2.1.2
> >