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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla@ti.com>
Cc: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>,
	Device Tree Mailing List <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	jason@lakedaemon.net, Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@ti.com>,
	marc.zyngier@arm.com, Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@ti.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tero Kristo <t-kristo@ti.com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <ssantosh@kernel.org>,
	tglx@linutronix.de,
	Linux ARM Mailing List <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 05/10] dt-bindings: irqchip: Introduce TISCI Interrupt router bindings
Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:16:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190215161629.GK5720@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <171e8597-2156-747d-d024-7b4bfc6f9186@ti.com>

Hi,

* Lokesh Vutla <lokeshvutla@ti.com> [190214 18:03]:
> On 2/14/2019 11:16 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > But I'd rather have a proper hardware based phandle + index
> > type mapping in the dts if possible though.
> 
> The idea about sysfw here is that Linux is not aware of anything about
> this device(Interrupt Router). It cannot even access any of its
> registers. As a user Linux should know who is the parent to which the
> Interrut router output should be configured. Then query sysfw about the
> range of gic irqs allocated to it. Now for configuration, Linux should
> pass the the input to interrupt router, gic irq no, and gic id(by which
> sysfw uniquely identifies GIC interrupt controller with the SoC).  Based
> on these parameters Interrupt Router registers gets configured.

If the interrupt router hardawre is hidden away from Linux,
just leave it out of the device tree completely and have the
interrupt controller driver request the routing.

The dts node for the interrupt controller should describe a
proper Linux device, that is with reg entries and so on.

Regards,

Tony

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-15 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-12  7:42 [PATCH v5 00/10] Add support for TISCI irqchip drivers Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 01/10] firmware: ti_sci: Add support to get TISCI handle using of_phandle Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 02/10] firmware: ti_sci: Add support for RM core ops Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 03/10] firmware: ti_sci: Add support for IRQ management Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 04/10] firmware: ti_sci: Add RM mapping table for am654 Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 05/10] dt-bindings: irqchip: Introduce TISCI Interrupt router bindings Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12 16:22   ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-13  4:25     ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-13 15:26       ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-13 20:40         ` Rob Herring
2019-02-14  8:38         ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-14 15:41           ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-14 17:32             ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-14 17:46               ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-14 18:02                 ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-15 16:16                   ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2019-02-16  3:29                     ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-18 14:32                       ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-19  8:51                         ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-19 15:35                           ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-19 16:19                             ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-19 17:11                               ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-19 17:56                                 ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-20  5:53                                   ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-20 16:36                             ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-20 17:17                               ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12 16:30   ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-13  4:22     ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-13 15:32       ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-14  8:40         ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-14 15:42           ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-16  3:30   ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-18 14:35     ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-22 10:10       ` Peter Ujfalusi
2019-02-18 15:12   ` Marc Zyngier
2019-02-18 15:27     ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 06/10] irqchip: ti-sci-intr: Add support for Interrupt Router driver Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-18 15:52   ` Marc Zyngier
2019-02-20 13:17     ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-03-19 12:44       ` Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 07/10] dt-bindings: irqchip: Introduce TISCI Interrupt Aggregator bindings Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 08/10] irqchip: ti-sci-inta: Add support for Interrupt Aggregator driver Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 09/10] soc: ti: Add MSI domain support for K3 Interrupt Aggregator Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-13 16:41   ` Tony Lindgren
2019-02-12  7:42 ` [PATCH v5 10/10] soc: ti: am6: Enable interrupt controller drivers Lokesh Vutla
2019-02-16  3:37 ` [PATCH v5 00/10] Add support for TISCI irqchip drivers Lokesh Vutla

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