Message ID | 20201215155627.2513-2-nsaenzjulienne@suse.de (mailing list archive) |
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State | New, archived |
Headers | show |
Series | Expose RPi4'd bootloader configuration | expand |
On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 9:56 AM Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> wrote: > > Firmware/co-processors might use reserved memory areas in order to pass > data stemming from an nvmem device otherwise non accessible to Linux. > For example an EEPROM memory only physically accessible to firmware, or > data only accessible early at boot time. > > Introduce the dt-bindings to nvmem's rmem. > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml | 35 +++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..3037ebc4634d > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) > +%YAML 1.2 > +--- > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/rmem.yaml# > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > + > +title: Reserved Memory Based nvmem Device > + > +maintainers: > + - Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> > + > +properties: > + compatible: > + enum: > + - nvmem-rmem > + > + memory-region: > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle > + description: > + phandle to the reserved memory region There's no need for this indirection. Just add a compatible to the reserved-memory node. See ramoops for example. Please make the compatible specific enough to define what the memory contains. If you want 'nvmem-rmem' as a fallback that's fine. > + > +required: > + - compatible > + - memory-region > + > +additionalProperties: false > + > +examples: > + - | > + fw-config { > + compatible = "nvmem-rmem"; > + memory-region = <&mem>; > + }; > + > +... > -- > 2.29.2 >
On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 14:25 -0600, Rob Herring wrote: > On Tue, Dec 15, 2020 at 9:56 AM Nicolas Saenz Julienne > <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> wrote: > > > > Firmware/co-processors might use reserved memory areas in order to pass > > data stemming from an nvmem device otherwise non accessible to Linux. > > For example an EEPROM memory only physically accessible to firmware, or > > data only accessible early at boot time. > > > > Introduce the dt-bindings to nvmem's rmem. > > > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> > > --- > > .../devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml | 35 +++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) > > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > > new file mode 100644 > > index 000000000000..3037ebc4634d > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml > > @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ > > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) > > +%YAML 1.2 > > +--- > > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/rmem.yaml# > > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > > + > > +title: Reserved Memory Based nvmem Device > > + > > +maintainers: > > + - Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> > > + > > +properties: > > + compatible: > > + enum: > > + - nvmem-rmem > > + > > + memory-region: > > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle > > + description: > > + phandle to the reserved memory region > > There's no need for this indirection. Just add a compatible to the > reserved-memory node. See ramoops for example. > > Please make the compatible specific enough to define what the memory > contains. If you want 'nvmem-rmem' as a fallback that's fine. Ok, I'll look into it. Regards, Nicolas
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..3037ebc4634d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) +%YAML 1.2 +--- +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/rmem.yaml# +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# + +title: Reserved Memory Based nvmem Device + +maintainers: + - Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> + +properties: + compatible: + enum: + - nvmem-rmem + + memory-region: + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle + description: + phandle to the reserved memory region + +required: + - compatible + - memory-region + +additionalProperties: false + +examples: + - | + fw-config { + compatible = "nvmem-rmem"; + memory-region = <&mem>; + }; + +...
Firmware/co-processors might use reserved memory areas in order to pass data stemming from an nvmem device otherwise non accessible to Linux. For example an EEPROM memory only physically accessible to firmware, or data only accessible early at boot time. Introduce the dt-bindings to nvmem's rmem. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@suse.de> --- .../devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml | 35 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 35 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/rmem.yaml