[U-Boot] [PATCH 11/19] doc: driver-model: pmic and regulator uclass documentation
Simon Glass
sjg at chromium.org
Fri Oct 10 05:36:50 CEST 2014
Hi,
On 8 October 2014 14:48, Przemyslaw Marczak <p.marczak at samsung.com> wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Przemyslaw Marczak <p.marczak at samsung.com>
> ---
> doc/driver-model/dm-pmic-framework.txt | 450 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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> +#
> +# (C) Copyright 2014 Samsung Electronics
> +# Przemyslaw Marczak <p.marczak at samsung.com>
> +#
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> +#
> +
> +PMIC framework based on Driver Model
> +====================================
> +TOC:
> +1. Introduction
> +2. How does it work
> +3. Driver API
> +4. Simple UCLASS_PMIC driver
> +5. Pmic command
> +6. Uclass UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR API
> +7. Simple UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR driver
> +8. Regulator command
> +
> +1. Introduction
> +===============
> +This is an introduction to driver-model multi class PMIC support.
> +It starts with UCLASS_PMIC - a common PMIC class type for I/O, which
> +doesn't need to implement any specific operations and features beside
> +the platform data, which is a 'struct pmic_platdata' defined in file:
> +- 'include/power/pmic.h'
> +
> +New files:
> +- pmic-uclass.c - provides a common code for UCLASS_PMIC drivers
> +- pmic_i2c.c - provides dm interface for i2c pmic drivers
> +- pmic_spi.c - provides dm interface for spi pmic drivers
> +
> +Those files are based on a current PMIC framework files and code.
> +And the new files are introduced to avoid code mess and allow to
> +make an easy drivers migration. The old pmic is still kept.
> +
> +Changes:
> +- add uclass-id: UCLASS_PMIC
> +- add new configs:
> + CONFIG_DM_PMIC - enables driver model pmic framework and requires one
> + or both of:
> + CONFIG_DM_PMIC_SPI - enables an interface to pmic SPI
> + CONFIG_DM_PMIC_I2C - enables an interface to pmic I2C
> +
> +The old pmic interface API worked very well so it is kept, but the framework
> +architecture is changed.
> +
> +2. How doees it work
> +====================
> +The framework init starts in file: drivers/power/pmic-uclass.c
> +The function pmic_init_dm() looks after the 'pmic' alias in the device-tree
> +and do the driver bind.
> +If board uses more than one PMIC device, then a few 'pmic' aliases should
> +be defined with numbers, e.g. pmic0, pmic1...
> +
> +Note:
> +The I2C doesn't use the driver model yet, so the drivers are bind thanks to the
> +'pmic' alias.
> +
> +3. PMIC drivers API
> +===================
> +The new API is as simple as previously:
> +
> +File: drivers/power/pmic-uclass.c:
> +- void power_init_dm(void)
> + The main init function, called after the i2c init and before power_init_board.
> + Bind the UCLASS_PMIC drivers.
> +
> +- struct udevice *pmic_get_by_name(int uclass_id, char *name)
> + This function provides similar function as old pmic_get(), but the returned
> + device pointer doesn't require any allocation.
> + The uclass_id argument if to chose proper device uclass, e.g. pmic or next
> + others, pmic related.
> +
> +- struct udevice *pmic_get_by_interface(int uclass_id, int bus, int addr_cs)
> + This is similar function as previous but is designed for boards with more
> + than one pmic device or the same device instances. In this case we can't
> + get the device by the name, so the best and accurate method is to get it by
> + known uclass, bus and address or cs(spi). This is new framework feature.
> +
> +- const char *pmic_if_str(int interface)
> + This function returns the interface name string for i2c or spi, and uses
> + pmic interface enum from: include/power/pmic.h
> +
> +- int pmic_check_reg(struct pmic_platdata *p, unsigned reg)
> + This function check if the given register number is valid for the given
> + pmic_platdata.
> +
> +- int pmic_reg_write(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned val)
> + The same functionality as in old framework but changed to driver-model.
> +
> +- int pmic_reg_read(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned *val)
> + The same functionality as in old framework but changed to driver-model.
> +
> +- int pmic_probe(struct udevice *dev, struct spi_slave *spi_slave)
> + The same functionality as in an old framework but changed to driver model,
> + and extended by support to both pmic interfaces.
> +
> +The below functions, are implemented with use of common calls, described above.
> +
> +File: drivers/power/pmic_i2c.c:
> +- int pmic_i2c_reg_write(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned val)
> +- int pmic_i2c_reg_read(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned *val)
> +- int pmic_i2c_probe(struct udevice *dev)
> +
> +File: drivers/power/pmic_spi.c:
> +- int pmic_spi_reg_write(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned val)
> +- int pmic_spi_reg_read(struct udevice *dev, unsigned reg, unsigned *val)
> +- struct spi_slave *pmic_spi_probe(struct udevice *dev)
> +
> +4. Simple UCLASS_PMIC driver
> +============================
> +At this stage the framework supports only drivers that have proper fdt alias.
> +The alias is "pmic" or "pmicN".
> +
> +The exaple of dts node():
> + aliases {
> + ...
> + ...
> + pmic0 = &simple_pmic0;
> + }
> +
> + i2c at some_addr {
> + ; some i2c data
> +
> + simple_pmic0: simple_pmic at 09 {
> + compatible = "vandor, simple_pmic";
> + reg = <0x09 0 0>;
> + }
> +
> +The exaple of driver code:
> +
> +/**
> + * simple_pmic_probe(...) - this function is optional and is a preffered way
> + * to bind the "simple regulator" device.
> + * Than we have:
> + * device: "simple_pmic" - provides device I/O
> + * device: "simple regulator" - provides regualtor operations and is binded
> + * as a child of "simple_pmic"
> + */
> +static int simple_pmic_probe(struct udevice *parent)
> +{
> + struct udevice *reg_dev;
> + struct driver *reg_drv;
> + int ret;
> +
> + reg_drv = lists_driver_lookup_name("simple regulator");
> + if (!reg_drv) {
> + error("%s regulator driver not found!\n", parent->name);
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> + if (!parent->platdata) {
> + error("%s platdata not found!\n", parent->name);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + ret = device_bind(parent, reg_drv, parent->name, parent->platdata,
> + parent->of_offset, ®_dev);
I wonder if we can avoid this? Really the regulator should be bound at
init time, and this function should use something like
uclass_get_device_by_of_offset() to find it.
> + if (ret)
> + error("%s regulator bind failed", parent->name);
> +
> + /**
> + * Return an error only if no parent platdata set
> + * so if no regulator found - still have pmic I/O.
> + * This scheme will be used in most board configs.
> + */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_pmic_ofdata_to_platdata(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + struct pmic_platdata *pl = dev->platdata;
> +
> + /**
> + * Here, driver should init the platdata structure based on device-tree,
> + * The fields bus, interface, byte_order and the struct spi or i2c,
> + * provide information about I/O acces, so are required.
> + */
> + const void *blob = gd->fdt_blob;
> + int node = dev->of_offset;
> + int parent;
> +
> + pl->interface = PMIC_I2C;
> + pl->regs_num = PMIC_NUM_OF_REGS;
> +
> + parent = fdt_parent_offset(blob, node);
> +
> + if (parent < 0) {
> + error("%s: Cannot find node parent", __func__);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + pl->bus = i2c_get_bus_num_fdt(parent);
> + if (pl->bus < 0) {
> + debug("%s: Cannot find bus num\n", __func__);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + pl->hw.i2c.addr = fdtdec_get_int(blob, node, "reg", SIMPLE_PMIC_I2C_ADDR);
> + pl->hw.i2c.tx_num = 1;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct udevice_id simple_pmic_ids[] = {
> + { .compatible = "vendor,simple_pmic"},
> + { }
> +};
> +
> +U_BOOT_DRIVER(simple_pmic) = {
> + .name = "simple pmic",
> + .id = UCLASS_PMIC,
> + .of_match = simple_pmic_ids,
> + .probe = simple_pmic_probe,
> + .ofdata_to_platdata = simple_pmic_ofdata_to_platdata,
> + .platdata_auto_alloc_size = sizeof(struct pmic_platdata),
> +};
> +
> +5. Pmic command
> +===============
> +This is based on an old pmic command code - the new one uses
> +the driver model pmic API. The previous pmic I/O functionalities,
> +stays unchanged. And now read/write is the main pmic command
> +purpose. This command can use only UCLASS_PMIC devices,
> +since this uclass is designed for pmic I/O operations only.
> +
> +Command options (pmic [option]):
> +- list - list available PMICs
> +- dev <id> - set id to current pmic device
> +- pmic dump - dump registers
> +- pmic read <reg> - read register
> +- pmic write <reg> <value> - write register
> +
> +Example of usage:
> +# pmic list - chose one dev Id, e.g. 3
> +# pmic dev 3 - set dev 3 as current device
> +# pmic dump - dump the registers of pmic dev id 3
> +# pmic read 0x0 - read the register of addres 0x0
> +# pmic write 0x0 0x1 - write 0x1 to the register of addres 0x0
> +
> +The user interface is similar to the 'mmc' command.
> +
> +Each pmic device driver should provide at least UCLASS_PMIC support,
> +as a basic pmic device I/O interface.
> +
> +6. Uclass UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR API
> +===================================
> +To use the regulator API, config: CONFIG_DM_REGULATOR is required.
> +
> +Driver API is simple and clear:
> +To get the regulator device we can use two functions:
> +- pmic_get_by_name(...)
> +- pmic_get_by_interface(...)
> +
> +This returns "struct udevice *" pointer to uclass regulator device,
> +which can provide API functions.
> +
> +To operate on device regulators, we can use API functions
> +(if provided by the driver):
> +- pmic_ldo_cnt(...)
> +- pmic_buck_cnt(...)
> +- pmic_get_ldo_val(...)
> +- pmic_set_ldo_val(...)
> +- pmic_get_ldo_mode(...)
> +- pmic_set_ldo_mode(...)
> +- pmic_get_buck_val(...)
> +- pmic_set_buck_val(...)
> +- pmic_get_buck_mode(...)
> +- pmic_set_buck_mode(...)
> +
> +For detailed description please look into the file:
> +- include/power/regulator.h
> +
> +7. Simple UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR driver
> +======================================
> +The regulator ops implementation can be different for each driver,
> +so this is only a piece of driver design.
> +As a reference, please take the MAX77686 pmic and regulator drivers.
> +- drivers/power/pmic/max77686.c
> +- drivers/power/regulator/max77686.c
> +
> +The regulator driver code should look like below:
> +(Please read the 'include/power/regulator.h' for more details)
> +
> +Note:
> +The regulator device should act as a child of pmic device.
> +This is a natural scheme of a physical PMIC IC:
> +
> +Some PMIC physical IC:
> + |_ dev pmic (parent) - simple and sufficient for the most board configs
> + |_ dev regulator (child) - provide regulator operations
> + |_ dev other (child) - some other pmic uclasses, (in the future)
> +
> +struct regulator_desc *simple_regulator_get_val_desc(struct udevice *dev,
> + int d_type, int d_num)
> +{
> + /* Here returns regulator value descriptor */
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static struct regulator_mode_desc *
> +simple_regulator_get_mode_desc_array(struct udevice *dev, int d_type, int d_num,
> + int *d_mode_cnt)
> +{
> + /* Here return arra of mode descriptors for given device */
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_get_ldo_cnt(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + /* Here return regulators ldo count */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_get_buck_cnt(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + /* Here return regulator buck count */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_ldo_val(struct udevice *dev, int op,
> + int ldo, int *uV)
> +{
> + /* Here return or sets given ldo value in uV */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_buck_val(struct udevice *dev, int op,
> + int buck, int *uV)
> +{
> + /* Here return or sets given buck value in uV */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_ldo_mode(struct udevice *dev, int op, int ldo,
> + int *opmode)
> +{
> + /* Here return or sets regulator ldo mode */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_buck_mode(struct udevice *dev, int op, int buck,
> + int *opmode)
> +{
> + /* Here return or sets regulator buck mode */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int simple_regulator_ofdata_to_platdata(struct udevice *dev)
> +{
> + /**
> + * PMIC Interface, Case 1: common
> + * If PMIC uses only one (SPI/I2C) physical interface for driving
> + * it's functionalities.
> + *
> + * Then the bind of "simple regulator" device in the "simple pmic" probe
> + * is called with args:
> + * ret = device_bind(parent, reg_drv, parent->name, parent->platdata,
> + * parent->of_offset, ®_dev);
> + */
> +
> + /**
> + * PMIC Interface, case 2: independent
> + * If PMIC uses more then one (SPI/I2C) physical interfaces for driving
> + * it's functionalities.
> + *
> + * Then the bind of "simple regulator" device in the "simple pmic"
> + * drivers 'probe', is called with args:
> + * ret = device_bind(parent, reg_drv, parent->name, NULL,
> + * regulator_fdt_of_offset, ®_dev);
> + *
> + * In this case "driver.platdata_auto_alloc_size"
> + */
> +
> + /**
> + * Here driver should get the 'regulator-voltage' node data
> + * into a proper descriptors.
> + * Actually there is no standard voltage description in dts,
> + * but please check trats2 or odroid dts files and regulator/max77686.c
> + * driver file to check some simple solution.
> + *
> + */
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static const struct dm_regulator_ops simple_regulator_ops = {
> + .get_ldo_cnt = simple_regulator_get_ldo_cnt,
> + .get_buck_cnt = simple_regulator_get_buck_cnt,
> + .get_val_desc = simple_regulator_get_val_desc,
> + .get_mode_desc_array = simple_regulator_get_mode_desc_array,
> + .ldo_val = simple_regulator_ldo_val,
> + .buck_val = simple_regulator_buck_val,
> + .ldo_mode = simple_regulator_ldo_mode,
> + .buck_mode = simple_regulator_buck_mode,
> +};
> +
> +U_BOOT_DRIVER(simple_regulator) = {
> + .name = "simple regulator",
> + .id = UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR,
> + .ops = &simple_regulator_ops,
> + .ofdata_to_platdata = reg_simple_regulator_ofdata_to_platdata,
> + .priv_auto_alloc_size = sizeof(struct simple_regulator_info),
> +
> + /**
> + * .platdata_auto_alloc_size - is optional, only if regulator uses
> + * a different interface than parent pmic.
> + */
> + .platdata_auto_alloc_size = sizeof(struct pmic_platdata),
> +};
> +
> +8. Regulator command
> +====================
> +The extension for 'pmic' command is a 'regulator' command.
> +This actually uses the same code, but provides an interface
> +to pmic optional 'UCLASS_PMIC_REGULATOR' operations.
> +
> +If pmic device driver provides support to this another pmic
> +uclass, then this command provides useful user interface.
> +
> +This was designed to allow safe I/O access to pmic device
> +without the pmic documentation. If driver provide each regulator
> +- value and mode descriptor - then user can operate on it.
> +
> +Command options (regulator [option]):
> +- list - list UCLASS regulator devices
> +- dev [id] - show or set current regulator device
> +- dump - dump registers of current regulator
> +- [ldo/buck][N] [name/state/desc]- print regulator(s) info
> +- [ldoN/buckN] [setval/setmode] [mV/modeN] [-f] - set val (mV)
> +(forcibly) or mode - only if desc available
> +
> +Example of usage:
> +regulator list - look after regulator 'Id' number
> +regulator dev 'Id' - set current device
> +regulator ldo state - list state of current device all ldo's
> +regulator ldo desc - list ldo's descriptors
> +regulator ldo1 setval 1000 - set device ldo 1 voltage to 1000mV
> +regulator ldo1 setval 1200 -f - if value exceeds limits - set force
> +regulator ldo1 setmode 5 - set device ldo 1 mode to '5' (force no available)
> +
> +The same for 'buck' regulators.
> +
> +Note:
> +The regulator descriptor 'min' and 'max' limits prevents setting
> +unsafe value. But sometimes it is useful to change the regulator
> +value for some test - so the force option (-f) is available.
> +This option is not available for change the mode, since this depends
> +on a pmic device design, but the required voltage value can change,
> +e.g. if some hardware uses pins header.
> --
> 1.9.1
>
Regards,
Simon
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