linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 9/9] dt-bindings/gic-v3: Add documentation for MBI support

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Date:   Tue,  8 May 2018 13:14:38 +0100
From:   Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>
Cc:     Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>,
        Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...tlin.com>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>,
        Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 9/9] dt-bindings/gic-v3: Add documentation for MBI support

Add the required properties to support the MBI feature on GICv3.

Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
---
 .../bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt        | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt
index 0a57f2f4167d..3ea78c4ef887 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v3.txt
@@ -57,6 +57,20 @@ Optional
   occupied by the redistributors. Required if more than one such
   region is present.
 
+- msi-controller: Boolean property. Identifies the node as an MSI
+  controller. Only present if the Message Based Interrupt
+  functionnality is being exposed by the HW, and the mbi-ranges
+  property present.
+
+- mbi-ranges: A list of pairs <intid span>, where "intid" is the first
+  SPI of a range that can be used an MBI, and "span" the size of that
+  range. Multiple ranges can be provided. Requires "msi-controller" to
+  be set.
+
+- mbi-alias: Address property. Base address of an alias of the GICD
+  region containing only the {SET,CLR}SPI registers to be used if
+  isolation is required, and if supported by the HW.
+
 Sub-nodes:
 
 PPI affinity can be expressed as a single "ppi-partitions" node,
@@ -99,6 +113,9 @@ Examples:
 		      <0x0 0x2c020000 0 0x2000>;	// GICV
 		interrupts = <1 9 4>;
 
+		msi-controller;
+		mbi-ranges = <256 128>;
+
 		gic-its@...00000 {
 			compatible = "arm,gic-v3-its";
 			msi-controller;
-- 
2.14.2