[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 6/7] tegra: Select I2C ordering for Seaboard

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Sat Feb 4 01:36:22 CET 2012


Hi Stephen,

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:25 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com> wrote:
> On 02/03/2012 05:19 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 4:14 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com> wrote:
>>> On 02/03/2012 04:24 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>>> Hi Stephen,
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 01/12/2012 12:00 PM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>>>>> Select the port ordering for I2C on Seaboard.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>>>>>> Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> This isn't the patch that I ack'd.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, I added the disable.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/board/nvidia/dts/tegra2-seaboard.dts b/board/nvidia/dts/tegra2-seaboard.dts
>>>>>
>>>>> Unrelated to this patch, but shouldn't that be tegra-seaboard.dts not
>>>>> tegra2-seaboard.dts to match the naming in the kernel?
>>>>>
>>>>>> @@ -44,4 +49,9 @@
>>>>>>       usb at c5004000 {
>>>>>>               status = "disabled";
>>>>>>       };
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +     i2c at 7000c400 {
>>>>>> +             status = "disabled";
>>>>>> +     };
>>>>>> +
>>>>>>  };
>>>>>
>>>>> That chunk wasn't in the original patch, and doesn't match the kernel's
>>>>> .dts file (and I believe that I2C controller really is in use, so
>>>>> shouldn't be disabled).
>>>>
>>>> It cannot be used - remember the discussion about pinmux? We elected
>>>> to disable I2C1 at present since you didn't like my nvidia,pinmux
>>>> binding for selecting which value to pass to funcmux. The fix is to
>>>> pass 1 instead of 0 for that port, but we have no clean way to specify
>>>> this.
>>>>
>>>> Rather disable it than leave it enabled and not working.
>>>
>>> Rather than having the .dts file not correctly describe the HW, wouldn't
>>> it be better to limit U-Boot's to only initializing the 1 I2C controller
>>> that it knows the valid pinmux setting for?
>>
>> Well, on Seaboard I2C2 (sorry, not I2C1 as I said in my email) is not
>> used or connected to anything, so it is a reasonable description of
>> the hardware. The other 3 pinmux settings are valid.
>
> As best I can tell from my schematics, all 4 I2C ports are used on both
> Seaboard and Springbank.

I don't know about Springbank, but this patch is for Seaboard.

There is nothing on the bus and I can't see anything on the schematic.
Can you please tell me what it is used for and which pins you are
referring to?

Regards,
Simon

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