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Date:   Tue, 5 Jun 2018 14:51:21 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
        Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@...tlin.com>,
        Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        Antoine Tenart <antoine.tenart@...tlin.com>,
        Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@...tlin.com>,
        Nadav Haklai <nadavh@...vell.com>,
        Haim Boot <hayim@...vell.com>, Hanna Hawa <hannah@...vell.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 13/16] dt-bindings/interrupt-controller: add
 documentation for Marvell SEI controller

On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:40:39AM +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Describe the System Error Interrupt (SEI) controller. It aggregates two
> types of interrupts, wired and MSIs from respectively the AP and the
> CPs, into a single SPI interrupt.
> 
> Suggested-by: Haim Boot <hayim@...vell.com>
> Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,sei.txt  | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,sei.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,sei.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,sei.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..689981036c30
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/marvell,sei.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
> +Marvell SEI (System Error Interrupt) Controller
> +-----------------------------------------------
> +
> +Marvell SEI (System Error Interrupt) controller is an interrupt
> +aggregator. It receives interrupts from several sources and aggregates
> +them to a single interrupt line (an SPI) on the parent interrupt
> +controller.
> +
> +This interrupt controller can handle up to 64 SEIs, a set comes from the
> +AP and is wired while a second set comes from the CPs by the mean of
> +MSIs. Each 'domain' is represented as a subnode.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +
> +- compatible: should be "marvell,armada-8k-sei".
> +- reg: SEI registers location and length.
> +- interrupts: identifies the parent IRQ that will be triggered.
> +
> +Child node 'sei-wired-controller' required properties:
> +
> +- marvell,sei-ranges: ranges of wired interrupts.
> +- #interrupt-cells: number of cells to define an SEI wired interrupt
> +                    coming from the AP, should be 1. The cell is the IRQ
> +                    number.
> +- interrupt-controller: identifies the node as an interrupt controller.
> +
> +Child node 'sei-msi-controller' required properties:
> +
> +- marvell,sei-ranges: ranges of non-wired interrupts triggered by way of
> +                      MSIs.
> +- msi-controller: identifies the node as an MSI controller.
> +
> +Example:
> +
> +        sei: sei@...200 {
> +               compatible = "marvell,armada-8k-sei";
> +               reg = <0x3f0200 0x40>;
> +               interrupts = <GIC_SPI 0 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +
> +               sei_wired_controller: sei-wired-controller@0 {
> +                       marvell,sei-ranges = <0 21>;
> +                       #interrupt-cells = <1>;
> +                       interrupt-controller;
> +               };
> +
> +               sei_msi_controller: sei-msi-controller@21 {
> +                       marvell,sei-ranges = <21 43>;
> +                       msi-controller;
> +               };

I still think this should just be all one node. There's several examples 
in the tree of nodes which are both interrupt-controller and 
msi-controller. Marvell MPIC is one example.

Rob