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From: "Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro•org>
To: Peter Hilber <peter.hilber@opensynergy•com>
Cc: virtio-dev@lists•oasis-open.org, Sudeep.Holla@arm•com,
	Souvik.Chakravarty@arm•com, linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org,
	virtio-comment@lists•oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [virtio-dev] [PATCH v3] Add virtio SCMI device specification
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 14:43:37 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7y9n9ie.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87blonas8y.fsf@linaro.org>


Alex Bennée <alex.bennee@linaro•org> writes:

> Peter Hilber <peter.hilber@opensynergy•com> writes:
>
>> This patch proposes a new virtio device for the Arm SCMI protocol.
>>
>> The device provides a simple transport for the Arm SCMI protocol[1]. The
>> *S*ystem *C*ontrol and *M*anagement *I*nterface protocol allows speaking
>> to system controllers that allow orchestrating things like power
>> management, system state management and sensor access. The SCMI protocol
>> is used on SoCs where multiple cores and co-processors need access to
>> these resources.
>>
> <snip>
>>
>> OpenSynergy has a prototype implementation (without device specific
>> features so far), and plans to upstream the Linux kernel driver.
>
> Has a RFC of the kernel driver been posted yet? I'm curious on how it
> Linux backend integrates with other devices.
>
>>
>> The PDF output is available at [2].
>>
>> [2]
>> https://share.mailbox.org/ajax/share/056076e70571144f50c4ca7571144b319a1d7236dda1cd3b/1/8/MzQ/MzQvMQ
>
> This PDF seems to include a fair number of extra devices - including an
> RPMB device I'm quite interested in. Is this because you are building
> from a tree with a bunch of rolled up updates?

I obviously failed to appropriately grep the existing spec closely
enough :-/

> /me wonders off to look at the make tooling in the upstream repo to see
> if things can be tweaked a bit.

I went ahead and suggested some tweaks anyway.

-- 
Alex Bennée

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-27 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-20 19:37 [PATCH] Add virtio SCMI device specification Peter Hilber
2020-02-21 10:53 ` Peter Hilber
2020-02-21 11:22 ` Souvik Chakravarty
2020-02-21 19:45   ` Peter Hilber
2020-02-27 11:37 ` [PATCH v2] " Peter Hilber
2020-03-17 19:20   ` [PATCH v3] " Peter Hilber
2020-03-23 17:35     ` [virtio-dev] " Alex Bennée
2020-03-27 14:43       ` Alex Bennée [this message]
2020-03-27 17:19     ` Alex Bennée
2020-04-09  8:01       ` Peter Hilber
2020-04-24  8:51     ` [PATCH v4] " Peter Hilber
2020-05-13 10:48       ` Peter Hilber

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