Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] arm64: dts: ti: k3-am69-sk: Add phase tags marking

From: Nishanth Menon
Date: Fri Aug 11 2023 - 14:12:42 EST


On 23:35-20230811, Kumar, Udit wrote:
>
> On 8/11/2023 11:24 PM, Nishanth Menon wrote:
> > On 23:05-20230811, Kumar, Udit wrote:
> > > Hi Apurva
> > >
> > > On 8/11/2023 8:46 PM, Apurva Nandan wrote:
> > > > bootph-all as phase tag was added to dt-schema
> > > > (dtschema/schemas/bootph.yaml) to cover U-Boot challenges with DT.
> > > > That's why add it also to Linux to be aligned with bootloader requirement.
> > > >
> > > > wkup_uart0, wkup_i2c0, mcu_uart0, main_uart8, main_sdhci0 and main_sdhci1
> > > > are required for bootloader operation on TI K3 AM69-SK EVM. These IPs
> > > > along with pinmuxes need to be marked for all bootloader phases, hence add
> > > > bootph-all to these nodes in kernel dts.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Apurva Nandan <a-nandan@xxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > [...]
> > > > &wkup_uart0 {
> > > > + bootph-all;
> > > > /* Firmware usage */
> > > > status = "reserved";
> > > > pinctrl-names = "default";
> > > I am not sure, if you want to treat wkup_uart in same way as you are
> > > treating secure_proxy_mcu in patch 1 of this series.
> > You should'nt. wkup_uart0 or what ever peripherals are specifically
> > board dependent. This patch does it the right way. I do have other
> > platforms on other K3 SoCs where the TIFS uart logs are actually
> > disabled.
>
> Sorry, if i was not clear in my previous response.
>
> This node is marked as reserved, adding bootph is not adding any value.
>
> We can drop bootph from this node here.


Aah - yes. makes sense. Thanks for catching this. reserved nodes dont
make sense to have bootph in kernel dts. zephyr or u-boot r5 view will
probably enable them, and they should call it out.

>
> > > IMO, where we are making this node status is okay, mark booth-all at that
> > > place only.
> > >
> > > Otherwise for rest of series
> > >
> > > LGTM
> > Do i take that as a Reviewed-by: for the series?
>
>
> With above change,
>
> Reviewed-by: Udit Kumar <u-kumar1@xxxxxx>
>
> > >
> > [...]
> >

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