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From: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
To: Jolly Shah <jolly.shah@xilinx.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, matt@codeblueprint.co.uk,
	hkallweit1@gmail.com, michal.simek@xilinx.com,
	robh+dt@kernel.org, mark.rutland@arm.com
Cc: ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org, mingo@kernel.org,
	keescook@chromium.org, dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com,
	Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>,
	rajanv@xilinx.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org,
	Jolly Shah <jollys@xilinx.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Add bindings for ZynqMP firmware
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2018 14:15:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <778329dd-76a7-0151-26d9-30e87e0c888d@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1519154467-2896-2-git-send-email-jollys@xilinx.com>



On 20/02/18 19:21, Jolly Shah wrote:
> Add documentation to describe Xilinx ZynqMP firmware driver
> bindings. Firmware driver provides an interface to firmware
> APIs. Interface APIs can be used by any driver to communicate
> to PMUFW (Platform Management Unit).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jolly Shah <jollys@xilinx.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rajan Vaja <rajanv@xilinx.com>
> ---
>  .../firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.txt       | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..99434ba
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
> +Xilinx Zynq MPSoC Firmware Device Tree Bindings
> +
> +The zynqmp-firmware node describes the interface to platform firmware.
> +ZynqMP has an interface to communicate with secure firmware. Firmware
> +driver provides an interface to firmware APIs. Interface APIs can be
> +used by any driver to communicate to PMUFW(Platform Management Unit).
> +These requests include clock management, pin control, device control,
> +power management service, FPGA service and other platform management
> +services.
> +
> +Required properties:
> + - compatible:	Must contain:  "xlnx,zynqmp-firmware"
> + - method:	The method of calling the PM-API firmware layer.
> +		Permitted values are:
> +		  - "smc" : SMC #0, following the SMCCC
> +		  - "hvc" : HVC #0, following the SMCCC
> +
> +Examples:
> +	firmware {
> +		zynqmp_firmware: zynqmp-firmware {
> +			compatible = "xlnx,zynqmp-firmware";
> +			method = "smc";
> +		};
> +	};
> 

Do you foresee using SMC/HVC for this firmware even on future platforms?
If not, I suggest to keep the protocol part separate from the transport
i.e. smc/hvc via ATF. It could be replaced with mailbox or some h/w
mechanism in future ?

-- 
Regards,
Sudeep

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-01 14:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-20 19:21 [PATCH v5 0/4] drivers: firmware: xilinx: Add firmware driver support Jolly Shah
2018-02-20 19:21 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Add bindings for ZynqMP firmware Jolly Shah
2018-03-01 14:15   ` Sudeep Holla [this message]
2018-03-07 22:25     ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-08 11:48       ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-12 23:07         ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-13 10:16           ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-13 18:56             ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-01 21:18   ` Rob Herring
2018-02-20 19:21 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] drivers: firmware: xilinx: Add ZynqMP firmware driver Jolly Shah
2018-03-01 14:27   ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-07  0:44     ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-08 12:18       ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-12 23:05         ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-13 10:24           ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-15 17:53             ` Jolly Shah
2018-03-15 17:57               ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-14 13:22   ` Greg KH
2018-02-20 19:21 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] drivers: firmware: xilinx: Add sysfs interface Jolly Shah
2018-03-01 13:32   ` Michal Simek
2018-03-01 14:09   ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-03-01 14:44   ` Sudeep Holla
2018-03-07 22:03     ` Jolly Shah
2018-02-20 19:21 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] drivers: firmware: xilinx: Add debugfs interface Jolly Shah

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