Messages in this thread | | | From | Chen-Yu Tsai <> | Date | Fri, 20 Oct 2017 00:34:30 +0800 | Subject | Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH v2 6/8] ARM: dts: sun8i: a83t: Move mmc1 pinctrl setting to dtsi file |
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On Fri, Oct 20, 2017 at 12:02 AM, Joonas Kylmälä <joonas.kylmala@iki.fi> wrote: > Chen-Yu Tsai: >>> Chen-Yu Tsai: >>>> mmc1 only has 1 possible pinmux setting. >>> >>> What if someone is using the MMC with bus width 1 and then using the >>> remaining 3 pins for something else? >> >> I would very much like to see such a design. Currently the devices >> we see all follow Allwinner's reference design, with only minor >> modifications. As such, mmc1 is used exclusively for connecting >> SDIO-based WiFi modules. >> >> If such a radical(?) design is done, the vendor can always add >> a "mmc1-1bit-pins" setting and override the default. > > Alright. So could we then make similar patches for other SoCs that have > the same situation with the MMC pinmuxing? I.e. let's move the pinctrl > to the dtsi file from the dts files. With H3 SDC0 and SDC1 nodes could > be moved then to the dtsi. Can't we also move the SDC0 pinctrl in A83T > to the dtsi file? Though, in order to do that mmc0_cd_pin node needs to > be added to the A38T dtsi.
Yes. We are slowly doing this and other cleanups. This is somewhat boring and tedious, and it's not exactly a high priority item. You might have noticed Maxime recently sent patches to clean up sun4i and sun9i.
ChenYu
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