Re: [PATCH 5/6] arm64: tegra: Add Tegra194 chip device tree

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Jan 15 2018 - 12:21:51 EST


On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 1:22 AM, Mikko Perttunen <cyndis@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11.01.2018 23:56, Rob Herring wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 06:54:37AM +0200, Mikko Perttunen wrote:
>>>
>>> Add the chip-level device tree, including binding headers, for the
>>> NVIDIA Tegra194 "Xavier" system-on-chip. Only a small subset of devices
>>> are initially available, enough to boot to UART console.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Mikko Perttunen <mperttunen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---

>>> + interrupt-parent = <&gic>;
>>> + #address-cells = <2>;
>>> + #size-cells = <2>;
>>> +
>>> + uarta: serial@3100000 {
>>
>>
>> These should all be under a bus node. Tegra failed to do this at the
>> start and we're still copy-n-pasting this mistake.
>>
>> Then you probably don't need 2 address and size cells for all the
>> peripherals.
>
>
> So I should create one big simple-bus node and put everything with an
> address apart from /memory (and maybe /sysram) inside it?

Yes. Though you can have multiple buses if that makes sense. Things
like fixed clocks, gpio-leds, etc. (typically board level) that don't
have any bus should stay at the top level.

Rob