On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 09:51:41AM +0000, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
> From: "Suzuki K. Poulose" <[email protected]>
> 
> A minor change, fixed missplled 'DEPRECATED' in the dev_warn().
> 
> Thanks
> Suzuki
> 
> ----8>----
> Avoid secure transactions while probing the CCI PMU. The
> existing code makes use of the Peripheral ID2 (PID2) register
> to determine the revision of the CCI400, which requires a
> secure transaction. This puts a limitation on the usage of the
> driver on systems running non-secure Linux(e.g, ARM64).
> 
> Updated the device-tree binding for cci pmu node to add the explicit
> revision number for the compatible field.
> 
> The supported strings are :
>       arm,cci-400-pmu,r0
>       arm,cci-400-pmu,r1
>       arm,cci-400-pmu - DEPRECATED. See NOTE below
> 
> NOTE: If the revision is not mentioned, we need to probe the cci revision,
> which could be fatal on a platform running non-secure. We need a reliable way
> to know if we can poke the CCI registers at runtime on ARM32. We depend on
> 'mcpm_is_available()' when it is available. mcpm_is_available() returns true
> only when there is a registered driver for mcpm. Otherwise, we assume that we
> don't have secure access, and skips probing the revision number(ARM64 case).
> 
> The MCPM should figure out if it is safe to access the CCI. Unfortunately
> there isn't a reliable way to indicate the same via dtb. This patch doesn't
> address/change the current situation. It only deals with the CCI-PMU, leaving
> the assumptions about the secure access as it has been, prior to this patch.
> 
> Changes since V2:
>  - Use 'bool' instead of 'int' for platform_has_secure_cci_access().
>    (Suggested-by: Sudeep Holla)
> 
> Cc: [email protected]
> Cc: Punit Agrawal <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K. Poulose <[email protected]>
> Tested-by: Sudeep Holla <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <[email protected]>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt |    7 +++--
>  arch/arm/include/asm/arm-cci.h                |   42 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/arm64/include/asm/arm-cci.h              |   27 ++++++++++++++++
>  drivers/bus/arm-cci.c                         |   17 +++++++++-
>  include/linux/arm-cci.h                       |    2 ++
>  5 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm/include/asm/arm-cci.h
>  create mode 100644 arch/arm64/include/asm/arm-cci.h
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt 
> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt
> index f28d82b..0e4b6a7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/cci.txt
> @@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ specific to ARM.
>               - compatible
>                       Usage: required
>                       Value type: <string>
> -                     Definition: must be "arm,cci-400-pmu"
> -
> +                     Definition: Supported strings are :

I'd prefer we said "Must contain one of:".

> +                              "arm,cci-400-pmu,r0"
> +                              "arm,cci-400-pmu,r1"
> +                              "arm,cci-400-pmu"  - DEPRECATED, permitted 
> only where OS has
> +                                                   secure acces to CCI 
> registers

Otherwise, the binding change looks fine to me, so:

Acked-by: Mark Rutland <[email protected]> [DT binding]
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