[U-Boot] [PATCH V2] Add a mailbox driver framework/uclass

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Fri May 27 16:46:24 CEST 2016


Hi Stephen,

On 25 May 2016 at 11:57, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
>
> On 05/23/2016 09:39 AM, Simon Glass wrote:
>>
>> On 14 May 2016 at 13:33, Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 13 May 2016 at 15:50, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
>>>>
>>>> A mailbox is a hardware mechanism for transferring small message and/or
>>>> notifications between the CPU on which U-Boot runs and some other device
>>>> such as an auxilliary CPU running firmware or a hardware module.
>>>>
>>>> This patch defines a standard API that connects mailbox clients to mailbox
>>>> providers (drivers). Initially, DT is the only supported method for
>>>> connecting the two.
>>>>
>>>> The DT binding specification (mailbox.txt) was taken from Linux kernel
>>>> v4.5's Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt.
>
>
>> Applied to u-boot-dm, thanks!
>
>
> Great, thanks! Are you planning a DM pull request soon? There are some patches there which are a dependency for the T186 support I sent out, and I believe that all the dependencies are applied there, so a pull request (once applied by TomR) would be enough for TomW to apply all the Tegra patches.

Yes I expect to do one by Monday.

Regards,
Simon


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