[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] arm: Support new Xilinx Zynq platform

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Tue Aug 14 18:41:30 CEST 2012


Hi Michal,

On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu> wrote:
> On 08/14/2012 05:36 PM, Joe Hershberger wrote:
>>
>> Hi Michal,
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 6:42 AM, Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Add timer driver.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu>
>>> ---
>>>   arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/Makefile |   48 ++++++++++++
>>>   arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/timer.c  |  151
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>   2 files changed, 199 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/Makefile
>>>   create mode 100644 arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/timer.c
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/Makefile
>>> b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/Makefile
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..814c1d4
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/Makefile
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
>>> +#
>>> +# (C) Copyright 2000-2003
>>> +# Wolfgang Denk, DENX Software Engineering, wd at denx.de.
>>> +#
>>> +# (C) Copyright 2008
>>> +# Guennadi Liakhovetki, DENX Software Engineering, <lg at denx.de>
>>> +#
>>> +# See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
>>> +# project.
>>> +#
>>> +# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>>> +# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
>>> +# published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
>>> +# the License, or (at your option) any later version.
>>> +#
>>> +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>>> +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>>> +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>>> +# GNU General Public License for more details.
>>> +#
>>> +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>>> +# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
>>> +# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
>>> +# MA 02111-1307 USA
>>> +#
>>> +
>>> +include $(TOPDIR)/config.mk
>>> +
>>> +LIB    = $(obj)lib$(SOC).o
>>> +
>>
>>
>> You should include the lowlevel_init.o here instead of in the board.
>
>
> Probably make sense.
>
>
>
>>
>>> +COBJS  = timer.o
>>> +
>>
>>
>> Preferably emulate the Makefile in arch/arm/cpu/armv7/tegra2/.  By
>> that I mean use COBJS-y instead of COBJS directly.  This is more
>> forward looking to allow for features to be disabled in the future.
>
>
> no problem with that.
>
>
>>
>>> +SRCS   := $(SOBJS:.o=.S) $(COBJS:.o=.c)
>>> +OBJS   := $(addprefix $(obj),$(SOBJS) $(COBJS))
>>> +
>>> +all:   $(obj).depend $(LIB)
>>> +
>>> +$(LIB): $(OBJS)
>>> +       $(call cmd_link_o_target, $(OBJS))
>>> +
>>>
>>> +#########################################################################
>>> +
>>> +# defines $(obj).depend target
>>> +include $(SRCTREE)/rules.mk
>>> +
>>> +sinclude $(obj).depend
>>> +
>>>
>>> +#########################################################################
>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/timer.c
>>> b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/timer.c
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 0000000..d79da97
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/zynq/timer.c
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
>>> +/*
>>> + * Copyright (C) 2012 Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu>
>>> + * Copyright (C) 2011-2012 Xilinx, Inc. All rights reserved.
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2008
>>> + * Guennadi Liakhovetki, DENX Software Engineering, <lg at denx.de>
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2004
>>> + * Philippe Robin, ARM Ltd. <philippe.robin at arm.com>
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2002-2004
>>> + * Gary Jennejohn, DENX Software Engineering, <gj at denx.de>
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2003
>>> + * Texas Instruments <www.ti.com>
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2002
>>> + * Sysgo Real-Time Solutions, GmbH <www.elinos.com>
>>> + * Marius Groeger <mgroeger at sysgo.de>
>>> + *
>>> + * (C) Copyright 2002
>>> + * Sysgo Real-Time Solutions, GmbH <www.elinos.com>
>>> + * Alex Zuepke <azu at sysgo.de>
>>> + *
>>> + * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this
>>> + * project.
>>> + *
>>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>>> + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
>>> + * published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
>>> + * the License, or (at your option) any later version.
>>> + *
>>> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>>> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>>> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.         See the
>>> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
>>> + *
>>> + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
>>> + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
>>> + * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
>>> + * MA 02111-1307 USA
>>> + */
>>> +
>>> +#include <common.h>
>>> +#include <div64.h>
>>> +#include <asm/io.h>
>>> +
>>> +DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
>>> +
>>> +struct scu_timer {
>>> +       u32 load; /* Timer Load Register */
>>> +       u32 counter; /* Timer Counter Register */
>>> +       u32 control; /* Timer Control Register */
>>> +};
>>
>>
>> You are using the timer in the ARM Cortex A9 core.  This is not
>> Zynq-specific in any way.  It should be made available in a different
>> place.  Probably in arch/arm/lib.  It should be stripped on any "XSCU"
>> references.  Use ARM names instead.
>
>
>
> Based on this I can't see the reason why XSCU should be stripped.
> http://infocenter.arm.com/help/index.jsp?topic=/com.arm.doc.ddi0407f/BABDEAGJ.html
>
> It is SCU private timer. Agree that we can remove X prefix.
>
>
> I don't think that arch/arm/lib is the proper location for that.
> I am not arm specialist to say that this timer is available in all arm
> families
> to be in lib folder.

I'm not sure that it is available on more than armv7 (like
arch/arm/lib/cache-pl310.c).  If it is only available in armv7, then
it can go in arch/arm/cpu/armv7/.

-Joe


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