On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 22:27:41 -0600
Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> From: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Grant Likely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Acked-by: Stephen Neuendorffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

This looks pretty good to me.

Acked-by: Josh Boyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

josh

> ---
> 
>  Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt |  261 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 files changed, 261 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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> diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt 
> b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> index a96e853..59df69d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
> @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Table of Contents
>        i) Freescale QUICC Engine module (QE)
>        j) CFI or JEDEC memory-mapped NOR flash
>        k) Global Utilities Block
> +      l) Xilinx IP cores
> 
>    VII - Specifying interrupt information for devices
>      1) interrupts property
> @@ -2242,6 +2243,266 @@ platforms are moved over to use the 
> flattened-device-tree model.
>                          available.
>                          For Axon: 0x0000012a
> 
> +   l) Xilinx IP cores
> +
> +   The Xilinx EDK toolchain ships with a set of IP cores (devices) for use
> +   in Xilinx Spartan and Virtex FPGAs.  The devices cover the whole range
> +   of standard device types (network, serial, etc.) and miscellanious
> +   devices (gpio, LCD, spi, etc).  Also, since these devices are
> +   implemented within the fpga fabric every instance of the device can be
> +   synthesised with different options that change the behaviour.
> +
> +   Each IP-core has a set of parameters which the FPGA designer can use to
> +   control how the core is synthesized.  Historically, the EDK tool would
> +   extract the device parameters relevant to device drivers and copy them
> +   into an 'xparameters.h' in the form of #define symbols.  This tells the
> +   device drivers how the IP cores are configured, but it requres the kernel
> +   to be recompiled every time the FPGA bitstream is resynthesized.
> +
> +   The new approach is to export the parameters into the device tree and
> +   generate a new device tree each time the FPGA bitstream changes.  The
> +   parameters which used to be exported as #defines will now become
> +   properties of the device node.  In general, device nodes for IP-cores
> +   will take the following form:
> +
> +     (name)@(base-address) {
> +             compatible = "xlnx,(ip-core-name)-(HW_VER)"
> +                          [, (list of compatible devices), ...];
> +             reg = <(baseaddr) (size)>;
> +             interrupt-parent = <&interrupt-controller-phandle>;
> +             interrupts = < ... >;
> +             xlnx,(parameter1) = "(string-value)";
> +             xlnx,(parameter2) = <(int-value)>;
> +     };
> +
> +     (ip-core-name): the name of the ip block (given after the BEGIN
> +                     directive in system.mhs).  Should be in lowercase
> +                     and all underscores '_' converted to dashes '-'.
> +     (name):         is derived from the "PARAMETER INSTANCE" value.
> +     (parameter#):   C_* parameters from system.mhs.  The C_ prefix is
> +                     dropped from the parameter name, the name is converted
> +                     to lowercase and all underscore '_' characters are
> +                     converted to dashes '-'.
> +     (baseaddr):     the C_BASEADDR parameter.
> +     (HW_VER):       from the HW_VER parameter.
> +     (size):         equals C_HIGHADDR - C_BASEADDR + 1
> +
> +   Typically, the compatible list will include the exact IP core version
> +   followed by an older IP core version which implements the same
> +   interface or any other device with the same interface.
> +
> +   'reg', 'interrupt-parent' and 'interrupts' are all optional properties.
> +
> +   For example, the following block from system.mhs:
> +
> +     BEGIN opb_uartlite
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = opb_uartlite_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.00.b
> +             PARAMETER C_BAUDRATE = 115200
> +             PARAMETER C_DATA_BITS = 8
> +             PARAMETER C_ODD_PARITY = 0
> +             PARAMETER C_USE_PARITY = 0
> +             PARAMETER C_CLK_FREQ = 50000000
> +             PARAMETER C_BASEADDR = 0xEC100000
> +             PARAMETER C_HIGHADDR = 0xEC10FFFF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SOPB = opb_7
> +             PORT OPB_Clk = CLK_50MHz
> +             PORT Interrupt = opb_uartlite_0_Interrupt
> +             PORT RX = opb_uartlite_0_RX
> +             PORT TX = opb_uartlite_0_TX
> +             PORT OPB_Rst = sys_bus_reset_0
> +     END
> +
> +   becomes the following device tree node:
> +
> +     [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +             device_type = "serial";
> +             compatible = "xlnx,opb-uartlite-1.00.b";
> +             reg = <ec100000 10000>;
> +             interrupt-parent = <&opb-intc>;
> +             interrupts = <1 0>; // got this from the opb_intc parameters
> +             current-speed = <d#115200>;     // standard serial device prop
> +             clock-frequency = <d#50000000>; // standard serial device prop
> +             xlnx,data-bits = <8>;
> +             xlnx,odd-parity = <0>;
> +             xlnx,use-parity = <0>;
> +     };
> +
> +   Some IP cores actually implement 2 or more logical devices.  In this case,
> +   the device should still describe the whole IP core with a single node
> +   and add a child node for each logical device.  The ranges property can
> +   be used to translate from parent IP-core to the registers of each device.
> +   (Note: this makes the assumption that both logical devices have the same
> +   bus binding.  If this is not true, then separate nodes should be used for
> +   each logical device).  The 'cell-index' property can be used to enumerate
> +   logical devices within an IP core.  For example, the following is the
> +   system.mhs entry for the dual ps2 controller found on the ml403 reference
> +   design.
> +
> +     BEGIN opb_ps2_dual_ref
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = opb_ps2_dual_ref_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.00.a
> +             PARAMETER C_BASEADDR = 0xA9000000
> +             PARAMETER C_HIGHADDR = 0xA9001FFF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SOPB = opb_v20_0
> +             PORT Sys_Intr1 = ps2_1_intr
> +             PORT Sys_Intr2 = ps2_2_intr
> +             PORT Clkin1 = ps2_clk_rx_1
> +             PORT Clkin2 = ps2_clk_rx_2
> +             PORT Clkpd1 = ps2_clk_tx_1
> +             PORT Clkpd2 = ps2_clk_tx_2
> +             PORT Rx1 = ps2_d_rx_1
> +             PORT Rx2 = ps2_d_rx_2
> +             PORT Txpd1 = ps2_d_tx_1
> +             PORT Txpd2 = ps2_d_tx_2
> +     END
> +
> +   It would result in the following device tree nodes:
> +
> +     [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +             ranges = <0 a9000000 2000>;
> +             // If this device had extra parameters, then they would
> +             // go here.
> +             [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +                     compatible = "xlnx,opb-ps2-dual-ref-1.00.a";
> +                     reg = <0 40>;
> +                     interrupt-parent = <&opb-intc>;
> +                     interrupts = <3 0>;
> +                     cell-index = <0>;
> +             };
> +             [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +                     compatible = "xlnx,opb-ps2-dual-ref-1.00.a";
> +                     reg = <1000 40>;
> +                     interrupt-parent = <&opb-intc>;
> +                     interrupts = <3 0>;
> +                     cell-index = <0>;
> +             };
> +     };
> +
> +   Also, the system.mhs file defines bus attachments from the processor
> +   to the devices.  The device tree structure should reflect the bus
> +   attachments.  Again an example; this system.mhs fragment:
> +
> +     BEGIN ppc405_virtex4
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = ppc405_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.01.a
> +             BUS_INTERFACE DPLB = plb_v34_0
> +             BUS_INTERFACE IPLB = plb_v34_0
> +     END
> +
> +     BEGIN opb_intc
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = opb_intc_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.00.c
> +             PARAMETER C_BASEADDR = 0xD1000FC0
> +             PARAMETER C_HIGHADDR = 0xD1000FDF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SOPB = opb_v20_0
> +     END
> +
> +     BEGIN opb_uart16550
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = opb_uart16550_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.00.d
> +             PARAMETER C_BASEADDR = 0xa0000000
> +             PARAMETER C_HIGHADDR = 0xa0001FFF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SOPB = opb_v20_0
> +     END
> +
> +     BEGIN plb_v34
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = plb_v34_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.02.a
> +     END
> +
> +     BEGIN plb_bram_if_cntlr
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = plb_bram_if_cntlr_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.00.b
> +             PARAMETER C_BASEADDR = 0xFFFF0000
> +             PARAMETER C_HIGHADDR = 0xFFFFFFFF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SPLB = plb_v34_0
> +     END
> +
> +     BEGIN plb2opb_bridge
> +             PARAMETER INSTANCE = plb2opb_bridge_0
> +             PARAMETER HW_VER = 1.01.a
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG0_BASEADDR = 0x20000000
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG0_HIGHADDR = 0x3FFFFFFF
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG1_BASEADDR = 0x60000000
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG1_HIGHADDR = 0x7FFFFFFF
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG2_BASEADDR = 0x80000000
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG2_HIGHADDR = 0xBFFFFFFF
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG3_BASEADDR = 0xC0000000
> +             PARAMETER C_RNG3_HIGHADDR = 0xDFFFFFFF
> +             BUS_INTERFACE SPLB = plb_v34_0
> +             BUS_INTERFACE MOPB = opb_v20_0
> +     END
> +
> +   Gives this device tree (some properties removed for clarity):
> +
> +     plb-v34-0 {
> +             #address-cells = <1>;
> +             #size-cells = <1>;
> +             device_type = "ibm,plb";
> +             ranges; // 1:1 translation
> +
> +             [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +                     reg = <ffff0000 10000>;
> +             }
> +
> +             opb-v20-0 {
> +                     #address-cells = <1>;
> +                     #size-cells = <1>;
> +                     ranges = <20000000 20000000 20000000
> +                               60000000 60000000 20000000
> +                               80000000 80000000 40000000
> +                               c0000000 c0000000 20000000>;
> +
> +                     [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +                             reg = <a00000000 2000>;
> +                     };
> +
> +                     [EMAIL PROTECTED] {
> +                             reg = <d1000fc0 20>;
> +                     };
> +             };
> +     };
> +
> +   That covers the general approach to binding xilinx IP cores into the
> +   device tree.  The following are bindings for specific devices:
> +
> +      i) Xilinx ML300 Framebuffer
> +
> +      Simple framebuffer device from the ML300 reference design (also on the
> +      ML403 reference design as well as others).
> +
> +      Optional properties:
> +       - resolution = <xres yres> : pixel resolution of framebuffer.  Some
> +                                    implementations use a different 
> resolution.
> +                                    Default is <d#640 d#480>
> +       - virt-resolution = <xvirt yvirt> : Size of framebuffer in memory.
> +                                           Default is <d#1024 d#480>.
> +       - rotate-display (empty) : rotate display 180 degrees.
> +
> +      ii) Xilinx SystemACE
> +
> +      The Xilinx SystemACE device is used to program FPGAs from an FPGA
> +      bitstream stored on a CF card.  It can also be used as a generic CF
> +      interface device.
> +
> +      Optional properties:
> +       - 8-bit (empty) : Set this property for SystemACE in 8 bit mode
> +
> +      iii) Xilinx EMAC and Xilinx TEMAC
> +
> +      Xilinx Ethernet devices.  In addition to general xilinx properties
> +      listed above, nodes for these devices should include a phy-handle
> +      property, and may include other common network device properties
> +      like local-mac-address.
> +      
> +      iv) Xilinx Uartlite
> +
> +      Xilinx uartlite devices are simple fixed speed serial ports.
> +
> +      Requred properties:
> +       - current-speed : Baud rate of uartlite
> +
>     More devices will be defined as this spec matures.
> 
>  VII - Specifying interrupt information for devices
> 
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