Re: [PATCH v9 03/13] ARM: Add basic support for Airoha EN7523 SoC

[Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>]

On 31.01.22 11:51, Luka Perkov wrote:
> Hello Felix,
> 
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 3:56 PM Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name> wrote:
>>
>> From: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
>>
>> EN7523 is an armv8 based silicon used inside broadband access type devices
>> such as xPON and xDSL. It shares various silicon blocks with MediaTek
>> silicon such as the MT7622.
>>
>> Add basic support for Airoha EN7523, enough for booting to console.
>>
>> The UART is basically 8250-compatible, except for the clock selection.
>> A clock-frequency value is synthesized to get this to run at 115200 bps.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Bert Vermeulen <bert@biot.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
>> ---
>> index 000000000000..ea23b5abb478
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-airoha/airoha.c
>> @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
>> +/*
>> + * Device Tree support for Airoha SoCs
>> + *
>> + * Copyright (c) 2022 Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
>> + */
>> +#include <asm/mach/arch.h>
>> +
>> +static const char * const airoha_board_dt_compat[] = {
>> +       "airoha,en7523",
>> +       NULL,
>> +};
>> +
>> +DT_MACHINE_START(MEDIATEK_DT, "Airoha Cortex-A53 (Device Tree)")
> 
> Since this is Cortex-A53 core is there a reason why this is not placed
> within arm64 directory?
 From what I can tell, it's a stripped-down core that only runs in 
32-bit mode.

- Felix