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From: swarren@wwwdotorg•org (Stephen Warren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 05/14] ARM: at91: add pinctrl support
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:49:31 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50366D2B.4010807@wwwdotorg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACQ1gAieByr5vMmyyCuGtS8AgnnRZPPhLZY8sKvwvcQYe5ieUA@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/23/2012 01:06 AM, Richard Genoud wrote:
> 2012/8/22 Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg•org>:
>>>> +Required properties for iomux controller:
>>>> +- compatible: "atmel,at91rm9200-pinctrl"
>>>> +- atmel,mux-mask: array of mask (periph per bank) to describe if a pin can be
>>>> +  configured in this periph mode. All the periph and bank need to be describe.
>>>
>>> Can you please be more elaborate on this mux-mask, like what each bit
>>> means and why the bits are arranged like that and what it means on the
>>> AT91 platform.... I was first reading the .dts and was like ?woot? so
>>> I go to the bindings doc and I read this and I'm still like ?woot?..
>>
>> Yes, I'm a little confused what this is, and wouldn't have a clue how to
>> fill it in.
>
> With a practical example it's easier to understand.
> Take a SAM9X5 release manual (here is sam9g35):
> http://www.atmel.com/Images/doc11053.pdf page 11 (?4.3 package pinout)
> in the file arch/arm/boot/dts/at91sam9x5.dtsi you've got the the
> atmel,mux-mask like that:
>
> /* periphA  periphB    periphC     */
> 0xffffffff 0xffe0399f 0xc000001c  /* pioA */
> 0x0007ffff 0x8000fe3f 0x00000000  /* pioB */
> 0x80000000 0x07c0ffff 0xb83fffff  /* pioC */
> 0x003fffff 0x003f8000 0x00000000  /* pioD */
> 
> Let's take the PioA - peripheral B: 0xffe0399f
> From the documentation table 4-3, we can extract the column PIO
> Periperal B for all signals PA0-PA31:
...
> Each time it's possible to mux a pin to the peripheral B function (ie
> when there's no "-----") the corresponding bit is set:
...
> => this gives 0x399f

Ah OK. It would be a good idea to briefly describe this process in the
binding document I think. I assume this property exists to avoid the
kernel driver having to contain tables for each Atmel device; the driver
is generic.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-23 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-10 12:48 [PATCH 00/14] ARM: at91: add pinctrl support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-10 13:01 ` [PATCH 01/14] ARM: at91: gpio: implement request and free Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-10 13:01   ` [PATCH 02/14] at91: regroup gpio and pinctrl under a simple-bus Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  8:52     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-18 21:14     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 03/14] arm: at91: at91sam9x5: fix gpio number per bank Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  8:54     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:21       ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-18 21:18     ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-08-20  8:02       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 04/14] ARM: at91: add dummies pinctrl for non dt platform Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  8:55     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:22       ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 05/14] ARM: at91: add pinctrl support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-13 14:53     ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-14  2:37       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-14  7:24         ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-15 14:38     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-16 12:18       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-16 15:15         ` Warner Losh
2012-08-22 15:34       ` Stephen Warren
2012-08-23  7:06         ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-23 17:49           ` Stephen Warren [this message]
2012-08-25  8:38             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-27 23:46               ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-28  6:51                 ` Richard Genoud
2012-09-11 10:27     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 06/14] arm: at91: dt: at91sam9 " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  8:57     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-17 15:39       ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-20 14:09     ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-20 15:11       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-20 15:43         ` Richard Genoud
2012-09-11 10:29     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 07/14] arm: at91: dt: at91sam9 add serial " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:00     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:30     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 08/14] tty: atmel_serial: add " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-10 16:10     ` Greg KH
2012-08-15  9:01     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:33     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 09/14] arm: at91: dt: sam9m10g45ek: use rts/cts pinctrl group for uart1 Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:02     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:34     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 10/14] arm: at91: dt: sam9263ek: use rts/cts pinctrl group for uart0 Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:02     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:34     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 11/14] arm: at91: dt: sam9g20ek: use rts/cts/dtr/dsr/dcd/ri " Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:03     ` Linus Walleij
2012-09-11 10:36     ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 12/14] MTD: atmel nand: fix gpio missing request Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:05     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 13/14] arm: at91: dt: at91sam9 add nand pinctrl support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:06     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-16 15:19       ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-16 17:38         ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-17  6:53           ` Richard Genoud
2012-08-20  7:58             ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-10 13:02   ` [PATCH 14/14] MTD: atmel_nand: add pinctrl consumer support Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-08-15  9:07     ` Linus Walleij
2012-08-24 11:51     ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-08-15  8:51   ` [PATCH 01/14] ARM: at91: gpio: implement request and free Linus Walleij

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