linux-kernel - Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 02/11] arm64: allwinner: a64: add NMI controller on A64

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Message-ID: <20170405072832.qunhfngatebcgn4q@lukather>
Date:   Wed, 5 Apr 2017 09:28:32 +0200
From:   Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
To:     Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
Cc:     Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@...il.com>,
        devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-sunxi <linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 02/11] arm64: allwinner: a64: add NMI
 controller on A64

On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 02:20:31PM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Maxime Ripard
> <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 11:51:45AM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 2:01 AM, Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io> wrote:
> >> > Allwinner A64 SoC features a NMI controller, which is usually connected
> >> > to the AXP PMIC.
> >> >
> >> > Add support for it.
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@...c.io>
> >>
> >> This might not be the best representation of the R_INTC block. Though
> >> we'd need to change it for all SoCs if we want to be accurate. For now,
> >
> > What do you think would be a good representation?
> 
> My gut feeling is that this is the old INTC from sun4/5i.

Ah, that would make sense.

> It's supposed to be the interrupt controller for the embedded low
> power core. I've not done a thorough comparison though.

Do we have some documentation / code for this one?

Thanks,
Maxime

-- 
Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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