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From: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@linaro.org>
To: schowdhu@codeaurora.org
Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>, Andy Gross <agross@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, sibis@codeaurora.org,
	saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org,
	Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@codeaurora.org>,
	vkoul@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V1 2/6] soc: qcom: dcc: Add driver support for Data Capture and Compare unit(DCC)
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:34:07 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YEpGf7kQS53pByqC@builder.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7c189355ca6c472b05151673d27481c3@codeaurora.org>

On Thu 11 Mar 04:06 CST 2021, schowdhu@codeaurora.org wrote:

> On 2021-03-11 04:49, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> > On Wed 10 Mar 10:46 CST 2021, Souradeep Chowdhury wrote:
> > 
> > > The DCC is a DMA Engine designed to capture and store data
> > > during system crash or software triggers. The DCC operates
> > > based on link list entries which provides it with data and
> > > addresses and the function it needs to perform. These
> > > functions are read, write and loop. Added the basic driver
> > > in this patch which contains a probe method which instantiates
> > > the resources needed by the driver. DCC has it's own SRAM which
> > > needs to be instantiated at probe time as well.
> > > 
> > 
> > So to summarize, the DCC will upon a crash copy the configured region
> > into the dcc-ram, where it can be retrieved either by dumping the memory
> > over USB or from sysfs on the next boot?
> 
> Replied by Sai
> 

Thanks Souradeep and Sai, I'm definitely interested in learning more
about what the hardware block can do and how we can use it.

Regards,
Bjorn

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-11 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-10 16:46 [PATCH V1 0/6] Add driver support for Data Capture and Compare Engine(DCC) for SM8150 Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 1/6] dt-bindings: Added the yaml bindings for DCC Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 20:22   ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 2/6] soc: qcom: dcc: Add driver support for Data Capture and Compare unit(DCC) Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 23:19   ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-03-11  6:19     ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2021-03-11 16:31       ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-03-14 18:59         ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2021-03-11 10:06     ` schowdhu
2021-03-11 16:34       ` Bjorn Andersson [this message]
2021-03-14 19:19         ` Sai Prakash Ranjan
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 3/6] soc: qcom: dcc: Add the sysfs variables to the Data Capture and Compare driver(DCC) Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 4/6] DCC: Added the sysfs entries for DCC(Data Capture and Compare) driver Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 23:28   ` Bjorn Andersson
2021-03-11 10:45     ` schowdhu
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 5/6] MAINTAINERS: Add the entry for DCC(Data Capture and Compare) driver support Souradeep Chowdhury
2021-03-10 16:46 ` [PATCH V1 6/6] arm64: dts: qcom: sm8150: Add Data Capture and Compare(DCC) support node Souradeep Chowdhury

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