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From: khilman@deeprootsystems•com (Kevin Hilman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 02/11] omap2/3: Fix DEBUG_LL for omap zoom2/3
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 15:00:43 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y6g4d2ic.fsf@deeprootsystems.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FCCFB4CDC6E5564B9182F639FC3560870304E80F5F@dbde02.ent.ti.com> (Vikram Pandita's message of "Sat\, 1 May 2010 03\:07\:06 +0530")

"Pandita, Vikram" <vikram.pandita@ti•com> writes:

[...]

>>>> > --- a/arch/arm/kernel/head.S
>>>> > +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/head.S
>>>> > @@ -328,6 +328,16 @@ __create_page_tables:
>>>> >  	add	r0, r4, #0xd8000000 >> 18
>>>> >  	str	r3, [r0]
>>>> >  #endif
>>>> > +#if defined(CONFIG_MACH_OMAP_ZOOM2) ||
>>defined(CONFIG_MACH_OMAP_ZOOM3)
>>>> > +	/*
>>>> > +	 * Zoom2 and Zoom3 have UARTs only on the debug board.
>>>> > +	 * The debug board is connected to the GPMC.
>>>> > +	 */
>>>> > +	add	r0, r4, #0xfa000000 >> 18
>>>> > +	orr	r0, r0, #0x00400000 >> 18	@ ZOOM_UART_VIRT
>>>> > +	orr	r3, r7, #0x10000000		@ ZOOM_UART_BASE
>>>> > +	str	r3, [r0]
>>>> > +#endif
>>>>
>>>> I don't see why this part is needed.  The same mapping is done using
>>>> the .io_pg_offset in the machine description which is done just before
>>>> this in head.S
>>>
>>> That mapping does not cover the GPMC area where this UART is.
>>
>>Hmm, then shouldn't that be fixed?  I understood the .phys_io and and
>>.io_pg_offset fields of the mach_desc to be specifically for mapping
>>the early UART, and nothing else.
>
> Here is the problem - with current approach we need two mappings to
> happen and the MACHINE_START() code allows for only one via
> .io_pg_offset and .phys_io
>
> Why:

> Tony's approach is to pass the information about the debug uart
> number from the UART1 Scratchpad register.
>
> this introduces a dependency that 
> UART1 registers also be mapped (virt<->phy).
>
> So for Tony's approach to work, .phys_io/.io_pg_offset continued to
> have 0x4800000 based mapping and for external uart zoom3 port,
> create this extra mapping.
>
> So find a better way from compressed.S to pass the uart number to
> kernel, and we can solve the problem.

Ah, yet another reason to use a memory location instead of UART1 SCR
to pass the UART info (c.f. [1])

Kevin

[1] http://marc.info/?l=linux-omap&m=127266219130713&w=2

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-30 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-30 20:33 [PATCH 00/11] omap2/3/4: Multi-omap updates to boot test with omap3_defconfig Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 01/11] omap2/3/4: Fix multi.h when omap3 and omap4 are selected without omap2 Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 02/11] omap2/3: Fix DEBUG_LL for omap zoom2/3 Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:55   ` Kevin Hilman
2010-04-30 21:02     ` Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 21:20       ` Kevin Hilman
2010-04-30 21:37         ` Pandita, Vikram
2010-04-30 21:53           ` Pandita, Vikram
2010-04-30 22:00           ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2010-04-30 23:30             ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-01  0:10               ` Kevin Hilman
2010-05-01  1:37                 ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-01  1:50                   ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-03 22:10                     ` Pandita, Vikram
2010-05-04  0:40                       ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04  0:57                         ` [PATCH 02a/11] omap: Use a memory address for storing the debug port info instead of UART1 scratchpad Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04  0:58                         ` [PATCH 02b/11] omap2/3: Fix DEBUG_LL for omap zoom2/3 Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04 17:33                           ` Pandita, Vikram
2010-05-04 23:09                             ` Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 03/11] omap3: Fix compile for board-cm-t35 Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 04/11] omap3: Remove non-muxable ball entries for 3630 Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 05/11] omap4: Fix multiboot with CONFIG_PM and CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP3 selected Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:33 ` [PATCH 06/11] omap4: Fix omap_l2_cache_init not to run for other omaps Tony Lindgren
2010-05-01  6:18   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2010-05-01 17:46     ` Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:34 ` [PATCH 07/11] omap2/3/4: Add new boards to omap3_defconfig Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:34 ` [PATCH 08/11] omap2/3/4: Make omap3_defconfig usable on Nokia boards Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:34 ` [PATCH 09/11] omap2/3/4: Update PMIC options for TWL and Menelaus chips Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:34 ` [PATCH 10/11] omap2/3/4: Dissable CONFIG_PM_VERBOSE in omap3_defconfig Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:34 ` [PATCH 11/11] omap2/3/4: Disable CONFIG_FB_OMAP " Tony Lindgren
2010-04-30 20:50   ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04  0:52     ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04  7:26       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2010-05-04 14:40         ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-04 14:50           ` Tomi Valkeinen
2010-05-04 19:23             ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-05 17:32   ` Old DSS code broken as module (was "RE: [PATCH 11/11] omap2/3/4: Disable CONFIG_FB_OMAP in omap3_defconfig") Aguirre, Sergio
2010-05-05 17:43     ` Tony Lindgren
2010-05-05 18:23       ` Aguirre, Sergio
2010-05-06  8:07     ` Tomi Valkeinen

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