[PATCH 10/20] dt-bindings: arm-smmu: Add compatible string for Adreno GPU SMMU

[Rob Clark]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 10:03 AM Doug Anderson <dianders at chromium.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 3:03 PM Rob Clark <robdclark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse at codeaurora.org>
> >
> > Every Qcom Adreno GPU has an embedded SMMU for its own use. These
> > devices depend on unique features such as split pagetables,
> > different stall/halt requirements and other settings. Identify them
> > with a compatible string so that they can be identified in the
> > arm-smmu implementation specific code.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse at codeaurora.org>
> > Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark at chromium.org>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu.yaml | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu.yaml
> > index 503160a7b9a0..5ec5d0d691f6 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iommu/arm,smmu.yaml
> > @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ properties:
> >                - qcom,sm8150-smmu-500
> >                - qcom,sm8250-smmu-500
> >            - const: arm,mmu-500
> > +      - description: Qcom Adreno GPUs implementing "arm,smmu-v2"
> > +        items:
> > +          - const: qcom,adreno-smmu
> > +          - const: qcom,smmu-v2
>
> I know I'm kinda late to the game, but this seems weird to me,
> especially given the later patches in the series like:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/20200817220238.603465-19-robdclark@gmail.com
>
> Specifically in that patch you can see that this IOMMU already had a
> compatible string and we're changing it and throwing away the
> model-specific string?  I'm guessing that you're just trying to make
> it easier for code to identify the adreno iommu, but it seems like a
> better way would have been to just add the adreno compatible in the
> middle, like:
>
>       - description: Qcom Adreno GPUs implementing "arm,smmu-v2"
>         items:
>           - enum:
>               - qcom,msm8996-smmu-v2
>               - qcom,msm8998-smmu-v2
>               - qcom,sc7180-smmu-v2
>               - qcom,sdm845-smmu-v2
>         - const: qcom,adreno-smmu
>         - const: qcom,smmu-v2
>
> Then we still have the SoC-specific compatible string in case we need
> it but we also have the generic one?  It also means that we're not
> deleting the old compatible string...

I did bring up the thing about removing the compat string in an
earlier revision of the series.. but then we realized that
qcom,sc7180-smmu-v2 was never actually used anywhere.

But I guess we could:  compatible = "qcom,sc7180-smmu-v2",
"qcom,adreno-smmu", "qcom,smmu-v2";

BR,
-R




>
> -Doug
>
>
> >        - description: Marvell SoCs implementing "arm,mmu-500"
> >          items:
> >            - const: marvell,ap806-smmu-500
> > --
> > 2.26.2
> >