Re: [PATCH V8 18/21] dt-bindings: csky CPU Bindings
From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Date: 2018-10-12 11:35:57
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On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 12:42:53PM +0800, Guo Ren wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
This patch adds the documentation to describe that how to add cpu nodes in dts for SMP. Signed-off-by: Guo Ren <redacted> Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> --- Documentation/devicetree/bindings/csky/cpus.txt | 70 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 70 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/csky/cpus.txtdiff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/csky/cpus.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/csky/cpus.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ee3901d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/csky/cpus.txt@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +================== +C-SKY CPU Bindings +================== + +The device tree allows to describe the layout of CPUs in a system through +the "cpus" node, which in turn contains a number of subnodes (ie "cpu") +defining properties for every cpu. + +Only SMP system need to care about the cpus node and single processor +needn't define cpus node at all. + +===================================== +cpus and cpu node bindings definition +===================================== + +- cpus node + + Description: Container of cpu nodes + + The node name must be "cpus". + + A cpus node must define the following properties: + + - #address-cells + Usage: required + Value type: <u32> + Definition: must be set to 1 + - #size-cells + Usage: required + Value type: <u32> + Definition: must be set to 0 + +- cpu node + + Description: Describes one of SMP cores + + PROPERTIES +
What happened to compatible?
+ - device_type + Usage: required + Value type: <string> + Definition: must be "cpu" + - reg + Usage: required + Value type: <u32> + Definition: CPU index + - status:
Drop this. It is implied.
+ Usage: required
+ Value type: <string>
+ Definition: "ok" means enable the cpu-core
+ "disabled" means disable the cpu-core
+
+Example:
+--------
+
+ cpus {
+ #address-cells = <1>;
+ #size-cells = <0>;
+ cpu@0 {
+ device_type = "cpu";
+ reg = <0>;
+ status = "ok";
+ };
+
+ cpu@1 {
+ device_type = "cpu";
+ reg = <1>;
+ status = "ok";
+ };
+ };
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