Re: [PATCH 0/3] Drop PRUSS and OMAP4 IPU/DSP hwmod data

[Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>]

* Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com> [200226 20:31]:
> On 2/26/20 12:26 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> > * Suman Anna <s-anna@ti.com> [200224 15:22]:
> >> Hi Tony,
> >>
> >> The following patches drop the hwmod data for PRUSS on AM33xx and AM437x
> >> SoCs, and for the IPU and DSP processors on OMAP4 SoC. Patches are based
> >> on 5.6-rc1. Please consider these for the 5.7 merge window.
> >>
> >> I will be submitting another series tomorrow to add the ti-sysc support
> >> for PRUSS. Nevertheless, the PRUSS hwmods will not be used going forward
> >> and can be dropped independently.
> >>
> >> The IPU and DSP hwmods were never added for OMAP5 and DRA7xx/AM57xx SoCs,
> >> and the MMU data was already dropped for 5.6-rc1, as it has all been
> >> converted to ti-sysc and omap-prm. The DT nodes for these will follow
> >> for the next merge window once the current OMAP remoteproc DT support
> >> is accepted [1].
> > 
> > Well we still need the hwmod data until dts data is in place to reset
> > and idle these modules. So I'll wait with this set until we have the
> > dts changes in place.
> 
> Not really, you cannot just idle these processors devices by themselves
> without the cores running. The hwmod code actually keeps these in the
> default reset asserted state itself, so no harm done in dropping the
> data. The remoteproc bindings are acked, so for next merge window, we
> can post the dts nodes once those get merged.

OK if they are in reset from the bootloader.. I'll try to check.

Regards,

Tony