Re: [PATCH v2 06/10] soc: Add SoC specific driver support for nuc900

From: Wan ZongShun
Date: Mon Jul 11 2016 - 06:29:21 EST


2016-07-11 18:24 GMT+08:00 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>:
> On Monday, July 11, 2016 5:07:01 PM CEST Wan Zongshun wrote:
>>
>> On 2016å07æ11æ 16:03, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> > On Sunday, July 10, 2016 3:27:26 PM CEST Wan Zongshun wrote:
>> >> + ret = of_property_read_string(np, "compatible", &soc_dev_attr->soc_id);
>> >> + if (ret)
>> >> return -EINVAL;
>> >> +
>> >> + soc_dev_attr->machine = "NUC900EVB";
>> >> + soc_dev_attr->family = "NUC900";
>> >> + soc_dev = soc_device_register(soc_dev_attr);
>> >> + if (IS_ERR(soc_dev)) {
>> >> + kfree(soc_dev_attr);
>> >> + return -ENODEV;
>> >> + }
>> >> +
>> >> + ret = regmap_read(syscon_regmap, GCR_CHIPID, &nuc900_chipid);
>> >> + if (ret)
>> >> + return -ENODEV;
>> >> +
>> >> + device_create_file(soc_device_to_device(soc_dev), &nuc900_chipid_attr);
>> >> + device_create_file(soc_device_to_device(soc_dev), &nuc900_version_attr);
>> >> +
>> >> + dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Nuvoton Chip ID: 0x%x, Version ID:0x%x\n",
>> >> + nuc900_chipid & GCR_CHIPID_MASK,
>> >> + (nuc900_chipid >> 24) & 0xff);
>> >
>> > I'm still a bit unsure about the set of attributes here.
>> >
>> > - The "soc_id" is read from the device tree from the field that contains
>> > the board name, I think for consistency you should try to map the
>> > GCR_CHIPID to the name of the SoC and assign that here
>>
>> I will try to get chipid and map it to soc name like: ânuc970â, "nuc910".
>>
>> And I will set this soc name to soc_id, ok?
>
> Ok.

Maybe I also can set versionid as soc name partly, like
nuc970-version1,nuc970-version2? and then set the to soc_id, make
sense?


>
>> > - The "machine" is hardcoded to "NUC900EVB", which in turn looks like
>> > a particular board but not the one you are running on. Maybe read
>> > that from the DT instead?
>>
>> Should I read nuc970-evb.dts's "model" or "compatible" properties?
>
> I think "model" is best here, but see what the others do.
>
> Arnd
>



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