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SubjectRe: [PATCHv6 1/2] dts: Adding docs for Xilinx LogiCORE IP mailbox driver.
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On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 10:57 PM, Sören Brinkmann
<soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-07-06 at 10:16AM -0700, Moritz Fischer wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Moritz Fischer <moritz.fischer@ettus.com>
>> Acked-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>
>> ---
>> .../devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt | 44 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..97b81f8
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/xilinx-mailbox.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
>> +Xilinx Mailbox Driver
>> +=====================
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible : "xlnx,mailbox-2.1".
>> +- reg : physical base address of the mailbox and length of
>> + memory mapped region.
>> +- #mbox-cells : common mailbox binding property to identify the number
>> + of cells required for the mailbox specifier, should be 0
>> +- clocks : phandle to clock provider
>> +- clock-names : must be 'mbox'
>> +
>> +Optional properties:
>> +- interrupt-parent : interrupt source phandle
>> +- interrupts : interrupt number, The interrupt specifier format
>> + depends on the interrupt controller parent.
>> +
>> +Example:
>> + mbox: mailbox@40400000 {
>> + compatible = "xlnx,mailbox-2.1";
>> + reg = <0x40400000 0x100>;
>> + interrupt-parent = <&intc>;
>> + interrupts = <5>;
>> + #mbox-cells = <0>;
>> + clocks = <&clkc 15>;
>> + clock-names = "mbox";
>> + };
>> +
>> +Mailbox client
>> +===============
>> +"mboxes" and the optional "mbox-names" (please see
>> +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt for details). Each value
>> +of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to the mailbox controller
>> +device node and second argument is the channel index. It must be 0 (hardware
>> +support only one channel). The equivalent "mbox-names" property value can be
>> +used to give a name to the communication channel to be used by the client user.
>> +
>> +Example:
>> + mclient0: mclient0@400 {
>> + compatible = "client-1.0";
>> + reg = <0x400 0x10>;
>> + mbox-names = "mbox";
>> + mboxes = <&mbox 0>;
>
> Sorry, to bring this up again, but I'm confused regarding the #mbox-cells
> thing. Above it says #mbox-cells is 0. In that case, shouldn't the
> 'mboxes' property not only be '<&mbox>'?
>
Yeah, this is inconsistent. Either provide your own of_xlate() for
#cells=0 or have #cells=1 to use stock of_xlate() and specify <&mbox
0> for the channel.


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