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From: ddaney@caviumnetworks•com (David Daney)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Docs: dt: add generic MSI bindings
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 11:26:11 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B131C3.8050009@caviumnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1437670365-20704-2-git-send-email-mark.rutland@arm.com>

On 07/23/2015 09:52 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
[...]
> +MSI clients
> +===========
> +
> +MSI clients are devices which generate MSIs. For each MSI they wish to
> +generate, the doorbell and payload may be configured, though sideband
> +information may not be configurable.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +--------------------
> +
> +- msi-parent: A list of phandle + msi-specifier pairs, one for each MSI
> +  controller which the device is capable of using.
> +

We say here that "msi-parent" consists of pairs ...

> +  This property is unordered, and MSIs may be allocated from any combination of
> +  MSI controllers listed in the msi-parent property.
> +
> +  If a device has restrictions on the allocation of MSIs, these restrictions
> +  must be described with additional properties.
> +
> +  When #msi-cells is non-zero, busses with an msi-parent will require
> +  additional properties to describe the relationship between devices on the bus
> +  and the set of MSIs they can potentially generate.
> +
> +
> +Example
> +=======
> +
> +/ {
> +	#address-cells = <1>;
> +	#size-cells = <1>;
> +
> +	msi_a: msi-controller at a {
> +		reg = <0xa 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-a,some-controller";
> +		msi-controller;
> +		/* No sideband data, so #msi-cells omitted */
> +	};
> +
> +	msi_b: msi-controller at b {
> +		reg = <0xb 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-b,another-controller";
> +		msi-controller;
> +		/* Each device has some unique ID */
> +		#msi-cells = <1>;
> +	};
> +
> +	msi_c: msi-controller at c {
> +		reg = <0xb 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-b,another-controller";
> +		msi-controller;
> +		/* Each device has some unique ID */
> +		#msi-cells = <1>;
> +	};
> +
> +	dev at 0 {
> +		reg = <0x0 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-c,some-device";
> +
> +		/* Can only generate MSIs to msi_a */
> +		msi-parent = <&msi_a>;


My device-tree syntax foo is a little rusty, but doesn't "msi-parent" 
need a pair of elements?  This has only the phandle.

> +	};
> +
> +	dev at 1 {
> +		reg = <0x1 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-c,some-device";
> +
> +		/*
> +		 * Can generate MSIs to either A or B.
> +		 */
> +		msi-parent = <&msi_a>, <&msi_b 0x17>;


... same here, ...

> +	};
> +
> +	dev at 2 {
> +		reg = <0x2 0xf00>;
> +		compatible = "vendor-c,some-device";
> +		/*
> +		 * Has different IDs at each MSI controller.
> +		 * Can generate MSIs to all of the MSI controllers.
> +		 */
> +		msi-parent = <&msi_a>, <&msi_b 0x17>, <&msi_c 0x53>;

... and here

> +	};
> +};
>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-23 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-23 16:52 [PATCH 0/3] Generic PCI MSI + IOMMU topology bindings Mark Rutland
2015-07-23 16:52 ` [PATCH 1/3] Docs: dt: add generic MSI bindings Mark Rutland
2015-07-23 18:26   ` David Daney [this message]
2015-07-24  7:04     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-27  8:02   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-07-27  9:46     ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-03 10:44       ` Marc Zyngier
2015-08-05 16:51   ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-06  7:56     ` Marc Zyngier
2015-08-24 10:17     ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-24 13:37       ` Rob Herring
2015-08-24 13:47         ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-23 16:52 ` [PATCH 2/3] Docs: dt: Add PCI MSI map bindings Mark Rutland
2015-07-24 23:27   ` Chalamarla, Tirumalesh
2015-07-27  9:16     ` Mark Rutland
2015-07-27  8:16   ` Marc Zyngier
2015-09-04 22:33     ` David Daney
2015-09-07 18:05       ` Mark Rutland
2015-09-08 15:53         ` Stuart Yoder
2015-09-07 17:56     ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-05 16:39   ` Varun Sethi
2015-08-06 17:38     ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-08 15:06       ` Varun Sethi
     [not found]   ` <CALRxmdA32xiSX7DDKAJPLR8=bh_9j-6MN124u4KjYGRT8bAKNg@mail.gmail.com>
2015-08-05 19:53     ` Stuart Yoder
2015-08-06 18:14       ` Mark Rutland
2015-08-06 19:46         ` Stuart Yoder
2015-07-23 16:52 ` [PATCH 3/3] Docs: dt: add PCI IOMMU " Mark Rutland
2015-07-24 12:23   ` Robin Murphy
2015-07-24 13:26     ` Mark Rutland

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