| Message ID | 20180726065331.6186-3-o.rempel@pengutronix.de |
|---|---|
| State | Not Applicable, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | add mailbox support for i.MX7D | expand |
On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 12:23 PM, Oleksij Rempel <o.rempel@pengutronix.de> wrote: > From: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com> > > The Messaging Unit module enables two processors within > the SoC to communicate and coordinate by passing messages > (e.g. data, status and control) through the MU interface. > > Cc: Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org> > Cc: Sascha Hauer <kernel@pengutronix.de> > Cc: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@nxp.com> > Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> > Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org > Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong@nxp.com> > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt | 34 +++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..90e4905dfc69 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ > +NXP i.MX Messaging Unit (MU) > +-------------------------------------------------------------------- > + > +The Messaging Unit module enables two processors within the SoC to > +communicate and coordinate by passing messages (e.g. data, status > +and control) through the MU interface. The MU also provides the ability > +for one processor to signal the other processor using interrupts. > + > +Because the MU manages the messaging between processors, the MU uses > +different clocks (from each side of the different peripheral buses). > +Therefore, the MU must synchronize the accesses from one side to the > +other. The MU accomplishes synchronization using two sets of matching > +registers (Processor A-facing, Processor B-facing). > + > +Messaging Unit Device Node: > +============================= > + > +Required properties: > +------------------- > +- compatible : should be "fsl,<chip>-mu", the supported chips include > + imx8qxp, imx8qm. > +- reg : Should contain the registers location and length > +- interrupts : Interrupt number. The interrupt specifier format depends > + on the interrupt controller parent. > +- #mbox-cells: Must be 0. Number of cells in a mailbox > Please consider my reply to patch-3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..90e4905dfc69 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/fsl,mu.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +NXP i.MX Messaging Unit (MU) +-------------------------------------------------------------------- + +The Messaging Unit module enables two processors within the SoC to +communicate and coordinate by passing messages (e.g. data, status +and control) through the MU interface. The MU also provides the ability +for one processor to signal the other processor using interrupts. + +Because the MU manages the messaging between processors, the MU uses +different clocks (from each side of the different peripheral buses). +Therefore, the MU must synchronize the accesses from one side to the +other. The MU accomplishes synchronization using two sets of matching +registers (Processor A-facing, Processor B-facing). + +Messaging Unit Device Node: +============================= + +Required properties: +------------------- +- compatible : should be "fsl,<chip>-mu", the supported chips include + imx8qxp, imx8qm. +- reg : Should contain the registers location and length +- interrupts : Interrupt number. The interrupt specifier format depends + on the interrupt controller parent. +- #mbox-cells: Must be 0. Number of cells in a mailbox + +Examples: +-------- +lsio_mu0: mailbox@5d1b0000 { + compatible = "fsl,imx8qxp-mu"; + reg = <0x0 0x5d1b0000 0x0 0x10000>; + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 176 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>; + #mbox-cells = <0>; +};