[PATCH v2 2/2] dt-bindings: dsp: fsl: Add DSP optional clocks documentation
Rob Herring
robh at kernel.org
Fri Sep 3 18:53:43 CEST 2021
On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 05:53:40PM +0300, Daniel Baluta wrote:
> From: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta at nxp.com>
>
> DSP node on the Linux kernel side must also take care of enabling
> DAI/DMA related clocks.
>
> By design we choose to manage DAI/DMA clocks from the kernel side because of
> the architecture of some i.MX8 boards.
>
> Clocks are handled by a special M4 core which runs a special firmware
> called SCFW (System Controler firmware).
>
> This communicates with A cores running Linux via a special Messaging
> Unit and implements a custom API which is already implemented by the
> Linux kernel i.MX clocks implementation.
>
> Note that these clocks are optional. We can use the DSP without them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Baluta <daniel.baluta at nxp.com>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml | 33 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml
> index 7afc9f2be13a..1453668c0194 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dsp/fsl,dsp.yaml
> @@ -24,16 +24,49 @@ properties:
> maxItems: 1
>
> clocks:
> + minItems: 3
> items:
> - description: ipg clock
> - description: ocram clock
> - description: core clock
> + - description: esai0 core clock for accessing registers
> + - description: esai0 baud clock
> + - description: esai0 system clock
> + - description: esai0 spba clock required when ESAI is placed in slave mode
> + - description: SAI1 bus clock
> + - description: SAI1 master clock 0
> + - description: SAI1 master clock 1
> + - description: SAI1 master clock 2
> + - description: SAI1 master clock 3
> + - description: SAI3 bus clock
> + - description: SAI3 master clock 0
> + - description: SAI3 master clock 1
> + - description: SAI3 master clock 2
> + - description: SAI3 master clock 3
> + - description: SDMA3 root clock used for accessing registers
Sigh, I just rejected this kind of thing for the other i.MX8 DSP
binding[1].
Add a reference to the h/w block and then get the clocks (and other
resources) from there.
Rob
[1] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-devicetree/YTDq%2FkWFPLHUnHMN@robh.at.kernel.org/
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