[RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2010-12-23 Thread Meador Inge
6 0x2 0xb7 0x2>; }; }; * References [1] PowerPC Microprocessor Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP) Binding, Version 1.8, 1998. Published by the Open Firmware Working Group. (http://playground.sun.com/1275/bindings/chrp/chrp1_8a.ps) -- Meador Ing

[RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2010-12-23 Thread Meador Inge
6 0x2 0xb7 0x2>; }; }; * References [1] PowerPC Microprocessor Common Hardware Reference Platform (CHRP) Binding, Version 1.8, 1998. Published by the Open Firmware Working Group. (http://playground.sun.com/1275/bindings/chrp/chrp1_8a.ps) -- Meador Inge | meador_inge AT mentor.com Mentor Embedded | http://www.mentor.com/embedded-software ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2010-12-23 Thread Meador Inge
ve a 'ranges' property. Yes, they are. I will look into adding that. [1] commit 7fd7218610600b16f6f0af3f9d9353ba0265c09f, http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.36.y.git;a=commit;h=7fd7218610600b16f6f0af3f9d9353ba0265c09f [2] Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/msi-pic.txt [

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2011-01-04 Thread Meador Inge
ls =<&msg1 0>; // receive messages on MSGR1 }; some-other-amp-protocol-thingy { send-doorbells =<&msg1 1>; // generate messages on MSGR2 receive-doorbells =<&msg1 1>; // receive messages on MSGR3 }; Doorbell capabilities such as passing a 32-bit message

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2011-01-05 Thread Meador Inge
On 01/04/2011 06:13 PM, Scott Wood wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 17:52:38 -0600 Meador Inge wrote: Thanks for the feedback Scott. On 01/03/2011 02:22 PM, Scott Wood wrote: On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 23:58:09 -0600 These nodes cannot go under the mpic node, because interrupt controllers need #address

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2011-01-05 Thread Meador Inge
On 01/03/2011 01:51 PM, Scott Wood wrote: On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 15:33:25 -0700 Grant Likely wrote: On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 03:49:54PM -0600, Meador Inge wrote: How do you see this working in terms of processing the data? It seems like we are going to have to be aware of N values instead of 1

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2011-01-05 Thread Meador Inge
l as well. I would be happy to contribute to that, but I am still learning the best practices :) -- Meador Inge | meador_inge AT mentor.com Mentor Embedded | http://www.mentor.com/embedded-software ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: [RFC] MPIC Bindings and Bindings for AMP Systems

2011-01-05 Thread Meador Inge
g1, &value) == 0); The API usage for other cores would look similar. As mentioned in another thread, this will provide us with the low-level building blocks and we can layer other protocols, such as the doorbell protocol, on top later (if needed). Hollis, how do you feel about this? --

[PATCH 0/2]: powerpc: MPIC binding and 'no-reset' implementation

2011-01-17 Thread Meador Inge
This patch set provides a binding for the MPIC and implements support for a new property, specified by that binding, called 'no-reset'. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs

[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the MPIC device tree binding

2011-01-17 Thread Meador Inge
This binding documents several properties that have been in use for quite some time, and adds one new property 'no-reset', which controls whether the MPIC should be reset during runtime initialization. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard --- Documentation/powerpc/dt

[PATCH 2/2] powerpc: make MPIC honor the 'no-reset' device tree property

2011-01-17 Thread Meador Inge
This property, defined in the MPIC binding, tells the kernel not to use the reset bit in the global configuration register. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard --- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c |4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc

Re: [PATCH] define binding for fsl mpic interrupt controllers

2011-01-17 Thread Meador Inge
quot;fsl,mpic"; + interrupt-controller; + #interrupt-cells =<4>; + #address-cells =<0>; + reg =<0x4 0x4>; + }; -- 1.7.2.2 ___ devicetree-discuss mailing list devicetree-disc.

Re: [PATCH] define binding for fsl mpic interrupt controllers

2011-01-19 Thread Meador Inge
escale specific thing and does belong in the Freescale binding directory. Agreed. That being said, if there is consensus on the AMP related properties, I should probably incorporate those as well-- protected-sources and no-reset. I'll separately comment on your mpic binding

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the MPIC device tree binding

2011-01-19 Thread Meador Inge
independent operating systems need to share + the MPIC + without clobbering each other. I do think you need to include the definition of interrupt specifiers here. Feel free to cut/paste text from my Freescale mpic binding. OK, I will look into that. Thanks.

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the MPIC device tree binding

2011-01-19 Thread Meador Inge
uch. This was discussed a little bit already [1, 2]. The MPIC driver currently initializes the VECPRI register for all interrupt sources, which can lead to the aforementioned clobbering. -- Meador Inge | meador_inge AT mentor.com Mentor Embedded | http://www.mentor.com/embedded-soft

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the MPIC device tree binding

2011-01-27 Thread Meador Inge
On 01/20/2011 09:50 AM, Yoder Stuart-B08248 wrote: -Original Message- From: Meador Inge [mailto:meador_i...@mentor.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 6:08 PM To: Yoder Stuart-B08248 Cc: Wood Scott-B07421; linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org; devicetree- disc...@lists.ozlabs.org

[PATCH v2 1/3] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-02 Thread Meador Inge
-January/003991.html Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic.h |3 --- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c | 38 -- 2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-) diff --git a/arc

[PATCH v2 0/3] powerpc: Open PIC binding and 'no-reset' implementation

2011-02-02 Thread Meador Inge
This patch set provides a binding for Open PIC and implements support for a new property, specified by that binding, called 'no-reset'. With 'no-reset' in place the 'protected-sources' property is no longer needed and was removed. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hol

[PATCH v2 2/3] powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding

2011-02-02 Thread Meador Inge
rt Yoder's FSL MPIC binding. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard CC: Stuart Yoder --- Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/open-pic.txt | 115 +++ 1 files changed, 115 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/open-pic.

[PATCH v2 3/3] powerpc: make MPIC honor the 'no-reset' device tree property

2011-02-02 Thread Meador Inge
: Meador Inge CC: Hollis Blanchard CC: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic.h |4 ++- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c | 54 ++ 2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic.h b/arch

Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding

2011-02-03 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/03/2011 09:56 AM, Grant Likely wrote: On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:51 PM, Meador Inge wrote: This binding documents several properties that have been in use for quite some time, and adds one new property 'no-reset', which controls whether the Open PIC should be reset duri

Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-03 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/03/2011 09:56 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: On Thursday 03 February 2011, Meador Inge wrote: In a recent discussion [1, 2] concerning device trees for AMP systems, the question of whether we really need 'protected-sources' arose. The general consensus was that if you don't want

[PATCH v3 0/4] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-02-04 Thread Meador Inge
quot;protected-sources" as a synonym for "pic-no-reset" was added. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Meador Inge (4): powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources' powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding powerpc: make MPIC honor the

[PATCH v3 1/4] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-04 Thread Meador Inge
-January/003991.html [3] http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/devicetree-discuss/2011-January/004043.html [4] http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/devicetree-discuss/2011-February/004254.html Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc

[PATCH v3 2/4] powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding

2011-02-04 Thread Meador Inge
e with OSes that are already up and running. The interrupt specifier definition is based off of Stuart Yoder's FSL MPIC binding. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Stuart Yoder --- Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/open-pic.txt | 98 +++ 1 files cha

[PATCH v3 3/4] powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" device tree property

2011-02-04 Thread Meador Inge
ot; is effectively a synonym for "pic-no-reset". Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic.h |4 ++- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c | 64 +++--- 2 files changed, 55 insertions(+),

[PATCH v3 4/4] powerpc: Replacing "protected-sources" with "pic-no-reset" in DTS files

2011-02-04 Thread Meador Inge
The "protected-sources" property was being used in the AMP configured MPC8572DS and P2020RDB DTS files. This changeset modifies those files to use "pic-no-reset" instead. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Kumar Gala --- arch/powerpc/boot/dts/mpc8572ds_c

Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-06 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/06/2011 05:35 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 17:25 -0600, Meador Inge wrote: In a recent thread [1,2,3] concerning device trees for AMP systems, the question of whether we really need 'protected-sources' arose. The general consensus was that a n

Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-07 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/06/2011 05:35 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 17:25 -0600, Meador Inge wrote: In a recent thread [1,2,3] concerning device trees for AMP systems, the question of whether we really need 'protected-sources' arose. The general consensus was that a n

Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] powerpc: Removing support for 'protected-sources'

2011-02-07 Thread Meador Inge
as there is they will botch the "interrupts" property. We could perhaps still preform these checks without the extra property: if a source is not mentioned in an interrupts property, then it is not allowed. Cheers, Ben. [1] http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2011-February

Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-02-10 Thread Meador Inge
ng protected sources implementation in place? For (1), I am fine with either. For (2), I still think that we can make "pic-no-reset" a synonym for "protected-sources" and that things will work out. On 02/10/2011 02:42 PM, Meador Inge wrote: -- Forwarded messag

Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-02-10 Thread Meador Inge
Apologies for the bad post.  Bad day for email ...  Please ignore the top reply in my previous reply.  The full reply is the below the quote. On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 8:01 PM, Meador Inge wrote: > > On 02/10/2011 02:42 PM, Meador Inge wrote: >> >> -- Forwarded message

Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-02-11 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/11/2011 08:58 AM, Yoder Stuart-B08248 wrote: -Original Message- From: Meador Inge [mailto:mead...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 9:26 PM To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Yoder Stuart-B08248; devicetree-disc...@lists.ozlabs.org; linuxppc- d...@lists.ozlabs.org Subject

[RFC] Inter-processor Mailboxes Drivers

2011-02-11 Thread Meador Inge
dev/mailbox1', '/dev/mailbox2', etc... mapping, for example. Now I have the following questions: 1. Do others see value in this? 2. Does something like this already exist? 3. Is someone else already working on this? Any feedback will be greatly appreciated. -- Meador In

Re: [RFC] Inter-processor Mailboxes Drivers

2011-02-15 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/14/2011 04:01 AM, Jamie Iles wrote: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 03:19:51PM -0600, Meador Inge wrote: 1. Hardware specific bits somewhere under '.../arch/*'. Drivers for the MPIC message registers on Power and OMAP4 mailboxes, for example. 2. A higher le

Using CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START

2011-02-16 Thread Meador Inge
done (i.e. U-Boot or device tree magic)? -- Meador Inge | meador_inge AT mentor.com Mentor Embedded | http://www.mentor.com/embedded-software ___ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev

Re: Using CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START

2011-02-16 Thread Meador Inge
On 02/16/2011 01:24 PM, Scott Wood wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 12:00:25 -0600 Meador Inge wrote: Hi Kumar, Quick question about the support for booting at a non-zero base address (as committed here: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h

[PATCH v4 0/2] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-02-25 Thread Meador Inge
nonym for "pic-no-reset" was added. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Dave Kleikamp Meador Inge (2): powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" de

[PATCH v4 2/2] powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" device tree property

2011-02-25 Thread Meador Inge
quot;pic-no-reset" *and* "protected-sources" are both used, however, then "pic-no-reset" takes precedence in terms of the init behavior and the sanity checks done by protected sources will still take place. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Benjamin Herrensc

[PATCH v4 1/2] powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding

2011-02-25 Thread Meador Inge
e with OSes that are already up and running. The interrupt specifier definition is based off of Stuart Yoder's FSL MPIC binding. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Stuart Yoder --- Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/open-pic.txt | 98 +++ 1 files cha

Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" device tree property

2011-03-10 Thread Meador Inge
ea was that either the boot program would leave it masked or one of the AMP OSes would boot without 'pic-no-reset', which would mask everything. Most likely the boot program. I think it would be kosher to mask it in set_type unconditi

[PATCH v5 0/3] powerpc: Open PIC binding and "pic-no-reset"

2011-03-14 Thread Meador Inge
synonym for "pic-no-reset" was added. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Hollis Blanchard Meador Inge (3): powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" device tree property powerpc: factoring

[PATCH v5 1/3] powerpc: document the Open PIC device tree binding

2011-03-14 Thread Meador Inge
e with OSes that are already up and running. The interrupt specifier definition is based off of Stuart Yoder's FSL MPIC binding. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Grant Likely Cc: Stuart Yoder Cc: Hollis Blanchard --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/open-pic.txt | 98

[PATCH v5 2/3] powerpc: make MPIC honor the "pic-no-reset" device tree property

2011-03-14 Thread Meador Inge
quot;pic-no-reset" *and* "protected-sources" are both used, however, then "pic-no-reset" takes precedence in terms of the init behavior and the sanity checks done by protected sources will still take place. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Benjamin Herrens

[PATCH v5 3/3] powerpc: factoring mpic cpu id fetching into a function

2011-03-14 Thread Meador Inge
essor_id'. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c | 31 ++- 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic.c index 112bff0..bf77eb7 10064

[PATCH 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

2011-04-19 Thread Meador Inge
the OpenMCAPI shared memory driver to send notifications between cores. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Meador Inge (2): powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic

[PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-04-19 Thread Meador Inge
This binding documents how the message register blocks found in some FSL MPIC implementations shall be represented in a device tree. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Grant Likely Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic-msgr.txt | 71

[PATCH 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-04-19 Thread Meador Inge
device tree. A separate commit contains a binding for the message register nodes. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Hollis Blanchard --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic_msgr.h | 35 + arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig |8 + arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-04-19 Thread Meador Inge
On 04/19/2011 12:52 PM, Scott Wood wrote: > On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:59:34 -0500 > Meador Inge wrote: > >> +- interrupt-parent: Specifies the interrupt parent of the message >> register >> + block. The type shall be a and the value of that >> + sh

Re: [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-04-21 Thread Meador Inge
On 04/19/2011 01:33 PM, Scott Wood wrote: > On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:26:26 -0500 > Meador Inge wrote: > >> On 04/19/2011 12:52 PM, Scott Wood wrote: >>> On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 11:59:34 -0500 >>> Meador Inge wrote: >>> >>>> Aliases are of

Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-05-05 Thread Meador Inge
<0xb0 2 0xb2 2>; mpic-msgr-receive-mask = <0x5>; }; Now OS 1 has registers 0 and 2 available for general allocation, which OS 2 is receiving on. However, we already have that problem if someone botches the masks. So I am not very worried about that.

Re: [PATCH 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-05-06 Thread Meador Inge
ree-mask would be > a subset of both the send and receive masks. free-mask seems reasonable. Although, all of these masks are starting to get rather complicated :-) Anyway, I am going to cut a v2 patch without the dynamic allocation. All of this is getting complicated without a public use c

[PATCH v2 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

2011-05-20 Thread Meador Inge
ing. * Fixed some example bugs with receive masks. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Meador Inge (2): powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic-msgr.txt | 62 +

[PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-05-20 Thread Meador Inge
This binding documents how the message register blocks found in some FSL MPIC implementations shall be represented in a device tree. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Grant Likely Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt --- .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic-msgr.txt | 62

[PATCH v2 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-05-20 Thread Meador Inge
device tree. A separate commit contains a binding for the message register nodes. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Hollis Blanchard --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic_msgr.h | 35 + arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig |8 + arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile

Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

2011-05-26 Thread Meador Inge
t-parent' from binding. > * Fixed some example bugs with receive masks. > > Signed-off-by: Meador Inge > Cc: Hollis Blanchard > > Meador Inge (2): > powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding > powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API >

[PATCH v3 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

2011-05-31 Thread Meador Inge
. * Add 'mpic-' prefix to message register node properties and aliases. * Remove 'interrupt-parent' from binding. * Fixed some example bugs with receive masks. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Meador Inge (2): powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message r

[PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-05-31 Thread Meador Inge
This binding documents how the message register blocks found in some FSL MPIC implementations shall be represented in a device tree. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Hollis Blanchard Cc: Grant Likely Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Scott Wood --- .../devicetree/bindings/powerpc/fsl/mpic

[PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-05-31 Thread Meador Inge
device tree. A separate commit contains a binding for the message register nodes. Signed-off-by: Meador Inge Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Hollis Blanchard --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/mpic_msgr.h | 35 + arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig |8 + arch/powerpc/sysdev/Makefile

Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-05-31 Thread Meador Inge
>> > + the message registers in the block are available. > ...and mpic-msgr-receive-mask here. > > Might want to just say "equal to the number of registers that are > available for receiving interrupts", to more clearly apply to the case where > mpic-msgr-receive-m

Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] powerpc: document the FSL MPIC message register binding

2011-06-02 Thread Meador Inge
On 05/31/2011 02:23 PM, Scott Wood wrote: > On Tue, 31 May 2011 14:19:02 -0500 > Meador Inge wrote: > >> This binding documents how the message register blocks found in some FSL >> MPIC implementations shall be represented in a device tree. >> >> Signed-o

Re: [openmcapi-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] powerpc: define and implement MPIC message register support

2011-06-09 Thread Meador Inge
On 05/31/2011 02:19 PM, Meador Inge wrote: > This patch set defines a binding for FSL MPIC message registers and implements > an API for accessing those message registers. Testing was done on a MPC8572DS > in an Linux-Linux AMP setup using OpenMCAPI (www.openmcapi.org) to communicate

Re: [openmcapi-dev] Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-06-17 Thread Meador Inge
On 06/17/2011 12:33 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 14:19 -0500, Meador Inge wrote: >> Some MPIC implementations contain one or more blocks of message registers >> that are used to send messages between cores via IPIs. A simple API has >> been add

Re: [openmcapi-dev] Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] powerpc: add support for MPIC message register API

2011-06-29 Thread Meador Inge
On 06/17/2011 12:33 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 14:19 -0500, Meador Inge wrote: >> Some MPIC implementations contain one or more blocks of message registers >> that are used to send messages between cores via IPIs. A simple API has >> been add