Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 2/8] arm64: dts: exynos: Add dts files for 64-bit Exynos5433 SoC | Date | Tue, 24 Feb 2015 10:50:47 +0100 |
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On Tuesday 24 February 2015 18:01:27 Chanwoo Choi wrote: > On 02/24/2015 05:33 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 February 2015 14:16:45 Chanwoo Choi wrote: > >> This patch adds new Exynos5433 dtsi to support 64-bit Exynos5433 SoC based on > >> Octal core CPUs (quad Cortex-A57 and quad Cortex-A53). And Exynos5433 supports > >> PSCI (Power State Coordination Interface) v0.1. > >> > >> This patch includes following dt node to support Exynos5433 SoC: > >> 1. Octa core for big.LITTLE architecture > >> - Cortex-A53 LITTLE Quad-core > >> - Cortex-A57 big Quad-core > >> - Support PSCI v0.1 > > > > Should we try to come up with a way to better share parts of this with the > > exynos5 dtsi files you already have in arm32? I suspect that there is a > > significant overlap. > > Currently, 32-bit Exynos5 SoC (which is included in arch/arm/boot/dts) > didn't support the Cortex-A53/A57 and PSCI. > > The 32-bit Exynos5 SoC support the Coretex-A7 or A15 and big.LITTLE Exynos5 SoC > use the MCPM (Multi-Cluster PM) driver for secondary cpu on/off instead of PSCI. >
Yes, I understand that. What I meant is sharing the nodes that are identical between e.g. all exynos54xx by using a common .dtsi file that can be included by 5420, 5433 and 5440.
Arnd
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