[PATCH 2/8] mailbox: apple: Add driver for Apple IOP mailbox

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Sat Jan 22 02:40:12 CET 2022


On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 at 04:05, Mark Kettenis <kettenis at openbsd.org> wrote:
>
> This mailbox driver provides a communication channel with the
> Apple IOP controllers found on Apple SoCs.  These IOP controllers
> are used to implement various functions such as the System
> Manegement Controller (SMC) and NVMe storage.  It allows sending
> and receiving a 96-bit message over a single channel.
>
> The header file with the struct used for mailbox messages is taken
> straight from Linux.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at openbsd.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sven Peter <sven at svenpeter.dev>
> ---
>  arch/arm/Kconfig              |  1 +
>  drivers/mailbox/Kconfig       | 11 +++++
>  drivers/mailbox/Makefile      |  1 +
>  drivers/mailbox/apple-mbox.c  | 92 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/apple-mailbox.h | 19 ++++++++
>  5 files changed, 124 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/mailbox/apple-mbox.c
>  create mode 100644 include/linux/apple-mailbox.h

Reviewed-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
Tested on: Macbook Air M1
Tested-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>

with nit below

[..]

> diff --git a/include/linux/apple-mailbox.h b/include/linux/apple-mailbox.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000..720fbb7029
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/linux/apple-mailbox.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR MIT */
> +/*
> + * Apple mailbox message format
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2021 The Asahi Linux Contributors
> + */
> +
> +#ifndef _LINUX_APPLE_MAILBOX_H_
> +#define _LINUX_APPLE_MAILBOX_H_

Drop the _LINUX

> +
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> +
> +/* encodes a single 96bit message sent over the single channel */
> +struct apple_mbox_msg {
> +       u64 msg0;
> +       u32 msg1;
> +};
> +
> +#endif
> --
> 2.34.1
>

Regards,
Simon


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