[U-Boot] [PATCH] vexpress64: compile Juno PCIe conditionally
Ryan Harkin
ryan.harkin at linaro.org
Wed Oct 21 15:16:51 CEST 2015
On 21 October 2015 at 13:50, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 12:00:03PM +0100, Ryan Harkin wrote:
>> On 20 October 2015 at 16:38, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>>
>> > On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 08:05:40AM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
>> >
>> > > Only compile in PCIe support if the board really uses it. Provide
>> > > a stub for the init function if e.g. FVP is being built.
>> > >
>> > > Cc: Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau at foss.arm.com>
>> > > Cc: Ryan Harkin <ryan.harkin at linaro.org>
>> > > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>> > > ---
>> > > board/armltd/vexpress64/Makefile | 3 ++-
>> > > board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.c | 2 --
>> > > board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.h | 4 ++++
>> > > 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> > >
>> > > diff --git a/board/armltd/vexpress64/Makefile
>> > b/board/armltd/vexpress64/Makefile
>> > > index a35db401b684..b4391a71249a 100644
>> > > --- a/board/armltd/vexpress64/Makefile
>> > > +++ b/board/armltd/vexpress64/Makefile
>> > > @@ -5,4 +5,5 @@
>> > > # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
>> > > #
>> > >
>> > > -obj-y := vexpress64.o pcie.o
>> > > +obj-y := vexpress64.o
>> > > +obj-$(CONFIG_TARGET_VEXPRESS64_JUNO) += pcie.o
>> > > diff --git a/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.c
>> > b/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.c
>> > > index 7b999e8ef40b..311c4500e3ff 100644
>> > > --- a/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.c
>> > > +++ b/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.c
>> > > @@ -191,7 +191,5 @@ void xr3pci_init(void)
>> > >
>> > > void vexpress64_pcie_init(void)
>> > > {
>> > > -#ifdef CONFIG_TARGET_VEXPRESS64_JUNO
>> > > xr3pci_init();
>> > > -#endif
>> > > }
>> > > diff --git a/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.h
>> > b/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.h
>> > > index 14642f4f5c43..55b276d6af11 100644
>> > > --- a/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.h
>> > > +++ b/board/armltd/vexpress64/pcie.h
>> > > @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
>> > > #ifndef __VEXPRESS64_PCIE_H__
>> > > #define __VEXPRESS64_PCIE_H__
>> > >
>> > > +#ifdef CONFIG_TARGET_VEXPRESS64_JUNO
>> > > void vexpress64_pcie_init(void);
>> > > +#else
>> > > +static inline void vexpress64_pcie_init(void) {}
>> > > +#endif
>> > >
>> > > #endif /* __VEXPRESS64_PCIE_H__ */
>> >
>> > Alright, so the versatile platform makes life fun at times.
>>
>>
>> This comes back to the refactoring thread we had recently...
>>
>>
>>
>> > First, my
>> > preference is for weak functions (and I _think_ the linker ends up being
>> > smart enough about them to optimize things away, if not, arrg). Second,
>> > the question I have is, is this xr3pci_init() bit really a Juno thing or
>> > a baseboard thing (I assume no)
>>
>>
>> It's sort-of the same thing on Juno. Juno has a baseboard and SoC in one
>> build, unlike the previous 32-bit Versatile Express motherboard that takes
>> core tiles with different cores on it.
>>
>> Juno R0 has the PCIe controller, but it doesn't work. So the code is safe
>> to run at this level. Juno R1 has the controller and it works.
>>
>> or a going to be the same on the next
>> > Cortex-Asomething module thing?
>>
>>
>> Juno R2 will have the PCIe controller too and it should hopefully work.
>
> But it will also be the A52. Or no, the A72? Or can't say..
>
If I knew the answer, "can't say" would probably be the official line.
But I haven't been told of any plans to change the cores, so I am
assuming the next Juno respin will be A57/A53 big.LITTLE. Just like
we have now but with fixes.
>> But this controller is not Cortex-Asomething related. Another vendor could
>> put the same IP block on their board, of course.
>
> Right, but it wouldn't be under board/armltd/vexpress64/ either..
>
>> FVP models don't have it and other ARM platforms won't necessarily have it.
>>
>> Does that help?!
>
> Yes, thanks. I think it's just a style thing then. We don't do a lot
> of static inline nop functions, we do __weak functions in the main file
> (and comment about what it should be doing in a real function) and then
> provide the strong version in another file. So just the pcie.h part
> needs changing then.
Then it's over to Linus...
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