[EXTERNAL] Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2 v1] arch: arm: Kconfig: Add config to use subnode's bootph property for binding drivers

[Moteen Shah]

On 13/02/25 19:31, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Moteen, On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 02: 18, Moteen Shah 
> <m-shah@ ti. com> wrote: > > Add a new config when set will traverse 
> through all the subnodes of > a given node scanning for bootph-all 
> property and propagate it to > all of
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> Hi Moteen,
>
> On Wed, 12 Feb 2025 at 02:18, Moteen Shah <m-shah at ti.com> wrote:
> >
> > Add a new config when set will traverse through all the subnodes of
> > a given node scanning for bootph-all property and propagate it to
> > all of its parent node up the hierarchy.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Moteen Shah <m-shah at ti.com>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm/Kconfig | 11 +++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > index 314916527c9..51fc952b0db 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > +++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
> > @@ -805,6 +805,7 @@ config ARCH_K3
> >         select FIT
> >         select REGEX
> >         select FIT_SIGNATURE if ARM64
> > +       imply BIND_FROM_CHILD_BOOTPH
> >         imply TI_SECURE_DEVICE
> >
> >  config ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
> > @@ -2232,6 +2233,16 @@ config SYS_KWD_CONFIG
> >           Path within the source directory to the kwbimage.cfg file to use
> >           when packaging the U-Boot image for use.
> >
> > +
> > +config BIND_FROM_CHILD_BOOTPH
>
> How about DM_F_STRICT_BOOTPH ?  or DM_F_CHILD_BOOTPH ?

Yes, this should be more descriptive, will include this in v2.

>
> It indicates that it relates to driver model before relocation.
>
> This behaviour is actually required by the schema. I agree it should
> be optional, but only due to its performance issues.
>
> A Binman solution would not have any performance issues.

Will explore on this more, if you have some more pointers on this,
then do let me know.


Regards,
Moteen

>
> > +       bool "Bind drivers from bootph* in subnode"
> > +       depends on ARCH_K3
> > +       help
> > +        This config must be set to bind drivers in pre reloc stage whose
> > +        compatible parent nodes are implicitly declared to be bound to
> > +        their respective drivers by having bootph* property in one of
> > +        their subnodes.
> > +
> >  source "arch/arm/mach-apple/Kconfig"
> >
> >  source "arch/arm/mach-aspeed/Kconfig"
> > --
> > 2.34.1
> >
>
> Regards,
> Simon