On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 12:04:43PM +0000, Mark Rutland wrote: > On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 05:07:16AM +0000, Chen Baozi wrote: > > The AXI Bus Mode Register controls the AXI master behavior. It is mainly > > used to control the burst splitting and the number of outstanding requests. > > This register is present and valid only in GMAC-AXI configuration. The old > > driver only supports this feature on PCI devices. This patch adds an > > 'snps,apl' properties in DT to enable it on platform devices. > > > > Signed-off-by: Chen Baozi <chenba...@kylinos.com.cn> > > --- > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt | 1 + > > drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c | 1 + > > 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt > > index c41afd9..8f3c834 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/stmmac.txt > > @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ Optional properties: > > available this clock is used for programming the Timestamp Addend > > Register. > > If not passed then the system clock will be used and this is fine on some > > platforms. > > +- snps,abl: AXI Burst Length > > This is not a good name (though I see it follows "snps,pbl", which is > also not a good name)...
Any idea for a better name? > > Why does this need to be in the DT? Is this required for correctness? Or > performance? This is required for correctness. Otherwise, the driver would write '0' to the register by default, which makes the driver not work. Cheers, Baozi. > > Thanks, > Mark. > > > > > Examples: > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c > > b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c > > index 3039de2..abbc897 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_platform.c > > @@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ static int stmmac_probe_config_dt(struct > > platform_device *pdev, > > return -ENOMEM; > > plat->dma_cfg = dma_cfg; > > of_property_read_u32(np, "snps,pbl", &dma_cfg->pbl); > > + of_property_read_u32(np, "snps,abl", &dma_cfg->burst_len); > > dma_cfg->fixed_burst = > > of_property_read_bool(np, "snps,fixed-burst"); > > dma_cfg->mixed_burst = > > -- > > 2.1.4 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > > linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org > > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-arm-kernel mailing list > linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
