RE: [[LINUX PATCH v10] 2/4] memory: pl353: Add driver for arm pl353 static memory controller

From: Naga Sureshkumar Relli
Date: Thu Jun 28 2018 - 08:12:03 EST


Sorry for the wrong name.

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> Subject: RE: [[LINUX PATCH v10] 2/4] memory: pl353: Add driver for arm pl353 static
> memory controller
>
> Hi Linux,
Linus.
>
> Thanks for the review.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linus Walleij [mailto:linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx]
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> > Subject: Re: [[LINUX PATCH v10] 2/4] memory: pl353: Add driver for arm
> > pl353 static memory controller
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 8:43 AM Naga Sureshkumar Relli
> > <naga.sureshkumar.relli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Add driver for arm pl353 static memory controller. This controller
> > > is used in Xilinx Zynq SoC for interfacing the NAND and NOR/SRAM memory devices.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Naga Sureshkumar Relli
> > > <naga.sureshkumar.relli@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > (...)
> >
> > > +config PL353_SMC
> > > + tristate "ARM PL35X Static Memory Controller(SMC) driver"
> > > + default y
> > > + depends on ARM
> > > + depends on ARCH_ZYNQ
> >
> > depends on ARM_AMBA
> Ok. I will add it next version.
> >
> > > +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> >
> > This is a PrimeCell with the ARM primecell ID registers specified, so
> > it should not use platform device.
> Thanks for pointing these drivers. Let me go through these.
>
> >
> > Use <linux/amba/bus.h>
> >
> > It further needs to match on these magic values (found in
> > 0xfe0 etc) and use the name "apb_pclk" for the peripheral
> > (silicon) clock.
> >
> > See examples such as:
> > drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
> > drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
> > drivers/video/fbdev/amba-clcd.c
> > drivers/hwtracing/coresight/*
> > etc for examples.
> >
> > Also see and reference the special PrimeCell DT bindings:
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/primecell.txt
> Ok. I will go through these bindings once.
> >
> > Yours,
> > Linus Walleij
>
> Thank for your review.
>
> Regards,
> Naga Sureshkumar Relli.