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author | Kapil Hali <kapilh@broadcom.com> | 2015-12-05 06:53:40 -0500 |
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committer | Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> | 2015-12-07 12:26:47 -0800 |
commit | 7418111f88dfb92b33d9f765acba5fb45aefabeb (patch) | |
tree | 933668c0e4ff6bf0c0526fdd7f5c30adfb957f33 /Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm | |
parent | ea2d8975e3f6600868a5ffe5d1089139c44abcf4 (diff) |
dt-bindings: add SMP enable-method for Broadcom NSP
Add a compatible string "brcm,bcm-nsp-smp" for Broadcom's
Northstar Plus CPU to the 32-bit ARM CPU device tree binding
documentation file and create a new binding documentation for
Northstar Plus CPU.
Signed-off-by: Kapil Hali <kapilh@broadcom.com>
Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm/brcm,nsp-cpu-method.txt | 39 |
1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm/brcm,nsp-cpu-method.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm/brcm,nsp-cpu-method.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..677ef9d9f445 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/bcm/brcm,nsp-cpu-method.txt @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +Broadcom Northstar Plus SoC CPU Enable Method +--------------------------------------------- +This binding defines the enable method used for starting secondary +CPU in the following Broadcom SoCs: + BCM58522, BCM58525, BCM58535, BCM58622, BCM58623, BCM58625, BCM88312 + +The enable method is specified by defining the following required +properties in the corresponding secondary "cpu" device tree node: + - enable-method = "brcm,bcm-nsp-smp"; + - secondary-boot-reg = <...>; + +The secondary-boot-reg property is a u32 value that specifies the +physical address of the register which should hold the common +entry point for a secondary CPU. This entry is cpu node specific +and should be added per cpu. E.g., in case of NSP (BCM58625) which +is a dual core CPU SoC, this entry should be added to cpu1 node. + + +Example: + cpus { + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <0>; + + cpu0: cpu@0 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a9"; + next-level-cache = <&L2>; + reg = <0>; + }; + + cpu1: cpu@1 { + device_type = "cpu"; + compatible = "arm,cortex-a9"; + next-level-cache = <&L2>; + enable-method = "brcm,bcm-nsp-smp"; + secondary-boot-reg = <0xffff042c>; + reg = <1>; + }; + }; |