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From: Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, <santosh.sy@samsung.com>,
	<h.vinayak@samsung.com>, <julian.calaby@gmail.com>,
	<akinobu.mita@gmail.com>, <hch@infradead.org>,
	<gbroner@codeaurora.org>, <subhashj@codeaurora.org>,
	<CARLOS.PALMINHA@synopsys.com>, <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	<devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] add support for DWC UFS Host Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 16:17:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B8BF90.3050602@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160208161530.GB14146@leverpostej>

On 2/8/2016 4:15 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:36:52PM +0000, Joao Pinto wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> On 2/8/2016 3:30 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:17:11PM +0000, Joao Pinto wrote:
>>>> Hi Mark and Arnd,
>>>> Are you saying that a user that puts "snps,ufshcd-1.1"
>>>> in the DT compatibility string disables the UFS 2.0 in the core driver despite
>>>> the controller is 2.0? Please clarify.
>>>
>>> If you can consistently and safely detect that the HW is 2.0, using 2.0
>>> functionality is fine.
>>>
>>> Regardless, you should have a -1.1 compatible string for the 1.1 HW, and
>>> a -2.0 string for the 2.0 HW, so that DTs are explicit about what the
>>> hardware is. If 2.0 is intended to be a superset of 1.1, you can have a
>>> 1.1 fallback entry for the 2.0 hardware.
>>>
>>
>> Ok, I will include the version in the compatibility strings, but if someone
>> mentions "snps,ufshcd-1.1" only and the driver detects that the HW is 2.0
>> capable it will activate the 2.0 features independently of what mentioned in the
>> DT, correct?
> 
> As above, if that can be detected safely and reliably, then I don't see
> a problem with that.

Ok, thanks for the comments! I am working a bit in PCI next version patch and so
I predict to produce a new version for UFS next Wednesday.

Joao

> 
> Thanks,
> Mark.
> 

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From: Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	Joao Pinto <Joao.Pinto@synopsys.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	santosh.sy@samsung.com, h.vinayak@samsung.com,
	julian.calaby@gmail.com, akinobu.mita@gmail.com,
	hch@infradead.org, gbroner@codeaurora.org,
	subhashj@codeaurora.org, CARLOS.PALMINHA@synopsys.com,
	ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] add support for DWC UFS Host Controller
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 16:17:20 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56B8BF90.3050602@synopsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160208161530.GB14146@leverpostej>

On 2/8/2016 4:15 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:36:52PM +0000, Joao Pinto wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> On 2/8/2016 3:30 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>> On Mon, Feb 08, 2016 at 03:17:11PM +0000, Joao Pinto wrote:
>>>> Hi Mark and Arnd,
>>>> Are you saying that a user that puts "snps,ufshcd-1.1"
>>>> in the DT compatibility string disables the UFS 2.0 in the core driver despite
>>>> the controller is 2.0? Please clarify.
>>>
>>> If you can consistently and safely detect that the HW is 2.0, using 2.0
>>> functionality is fine.
>>>
>>> Regardless, you should have a -1.1 compatible string for the 1.1 HW, and
>>> a -2.0 string for the 2.0 HW, so that DTs are explicit about what the
>>> hardware is. If 2.0 is intended to be a superset of 1.1, you can have a
>>> 1.1 fallback entry for the 2.0 hardware.
>>>
>>
>> Ok, I will include the version in the compatibility strings, but if someone
>> mentions "snps,ufshcd-1.1" only and the driver detects that the HW is 2.0
>> capable it will activate the 2.0 features independently of what mentioned in the
>> DT, correct?
> 
> As above, if that can be detected safely and reliably, then I don't see
> a problem with that.

Ok, thanks for the comments! I am working a bit in PCI next version patch and so
I predict to produce a new version for UFS next Wednesday.

Joao

> 
> Thanks,
> Mark.
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-08 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-03 11:28 [PATCH 0/3] add support for DWC UFS Controller Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 11:28 ` [PATCH 1/3] fixed typo in ufshcd-pltfrm Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 11:28 ` [PATCH 2/3] added support for ufs 2.0 Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 11:28 ` [PATCH 3/3] add support for DWC UFS Host Controller Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 12:54   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-03 15:01     ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 15:01       ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 15:39       ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-02-03 15:54         ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 15:54           ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-04 16:27           ` Mark Rutland
2016-02-04 16:27             ` Mark Rutland
2016-02-08 15:17             ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-08 15:17               ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-08 15:30               ` Mark Rutland
2016-02-08 15:36                 ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-08 15:36                   ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-08 16:15                   ` Mark Rutland
2016-02-08 16:17                     ` Joao Pinto [this message]
2016-02-08 16:17                       ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 17:21         ` Joao Pinto
2016-02-03 17:21           ` Joao Pinto

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