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Message-ID: <d88f8d9b-69e1-03e1-8b14-7f5b6984fb03@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:07:16 +0530
From: Vandana BN <bnvandana@...il.com>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
skhan@...uxfoundation.org, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation:sh:convert register-banks.txt and
new-machine.txt to rst format.
On 28/06/19 7:09 PM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> Em Fri, 28 Jun 2019 18:54:59 +0530
> Vandana BN <bnvandana@...il.com> escreveu:
>
>> This patch converts new-machine.txt and register-banks.txt to ReST format, No content
>> change.
>> Added new-machine.rst and register-banks.rst to sh/index.rst
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vandana BN <bnvandana@...il.com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/sh/index.rst | 6 +
>> .../sh/{new-machine.txt => new-machine.rst} | 171 +++++++++---------
>> ...{register-banks.txt => register-banks.rst} | 8 +-
>> 3 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 85 deletions(-)
>> rename Documentation/sh/{new-machine.txt => new-machine.rst} (79%)
>> rename Documentation/sh/{register-banks.txt => register-banks.rst} (90%)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/sh/index.rst b/Documentation/sh/index.rst
>> index bc8db7ba894a..25471d3fc294 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/sh/index.rst
>> +++ b/Documentation/sh/index.rst
>> @@ -57,3 +57,9 @@ Maple
>>
>> .. kernel-doc:: drivers/sh/maple/maple.c
>> :export:
>> +
>> +.. toctree::
>> + :maxdepth: 2
>> +
>> + new-machine
>> + register-banks
> Hmm... adding a toctree at the end doesn't seem the best thing to do.
>
> Adding it at the beginning (just after the title) would be a little
> better, but IMHO, moving the kernel-doc markups to another file
> would make it to look better.
>
> The remaining patch looks ok on my eyes.
Thanks Mauro,
will create a new interfaces.rst file to move the kernel-doc markups. and have index.rst to have toctree .
Will send a patch with these changes.
>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/sh/new-machine.txt b/Documentation/sh/new-machine.rst
>> similarity index 79%
>> rename from Documentation/sh/new-machine.txt
>> rename to Documentation/sh/new-machine.rst
>> index e0961a66130b..b16c33342642 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/sh/new-machine.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/sh/new-machine.rst
>> @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
>> +================================
>> +Adding a new board to LinuxSH
>> +================================
>>
>> - Adding a new board to LinuxSH
>> - ================================
>> -
>> - Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
>> +Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>
>>
>> This document attempts to outline what steps are necessary to add support
>> for new boards to the LinuxSH port under the new 2.5 and 2.6 kernels. This
>> @@ -19,65 +19,67 @@ include/asm-sh/. For the new kernel, things are broken out by board type,
>> companion chip type, and CPU type. Looking at a tree view of this directory
>> hierarchy looks like the following:
>>
>> -Board-specific code:
>> -
>> -.
>> -|-- arch
>> -| `-- sh
>> -| `-- boards
>> -| |-- adx
>> -| | `-- board-specific files
>> -| |-- bigsur
>> -| | `-- board-specific files
>> -| |
>> -| ... more boards here ...
>> -|
>> -`-- include
>> - `-- asm-sh
>> - |-- adx
>> - | `-- board-specific headers
>> - |-- bigsur
>> - | `-- board-specific headers
>> - |
>> - .. more boards here ...
>> -
>> -Next, for companion chips:
>> -.
>> -`-- arch
>> - `-- sh
>> - `-- cchips
>> - `-- hd6446x
>> - `-- hd64461
>> - `-- cchip-specific files
>> +Board-specific code::
>> +
>> + .
>> + |-- arch
>> + | `-- sh
>> + | `-- boards
>> + | |-- adx
>> + | | `-- board-specific files
>> + | |-- bigsur
>> + | | `-- board-specific files
>> + | |
>> + | ... more boards here ...
>> + |
>> + `-- include
>> + `-- asm-sh
>> + |-- adx
>> + | `-- board-specific headers
>> + |-- bigsur
>> + | `-- board-specific headers
>> + |
>> + .. more boards here ...
>> +
>> +Next, for companion chips::
>> +
>> + .
>> + `-- arch
>> + `-- sh
>> + `-- cchips
>> + `-- hd6446x
>> + `-- hd64461
>> + `-- cchip-specific files
>>
>> ... and so on. Headers for the companion chips are treated the same way as
>> board-specific headers. Thus, include/asm-sh/hd64461 is home to all of the
>> hd64461-specific headers.
>>
>> -Finally, CPU family support is also abstracted:
>> -.
>> -|-- arch
>> -| `-- sh
>> -| |-- kernel
>> -| | `-- cpu
>> -| | |-- sh2
>> -| | | `-- SH-2 generic files
>> -| | |-- sh3
>> -| | | `-- SH-3 generic files
>> -| | `-- sh4
>> -| | `-- SH-4 generic files
>> -| `-- mm
>> -| `-- This is also broken out per CPU family, so each family can
>> -| have their own set of cache/tlb functions.
>> -|
>> -`-- include
>> - `-- asm-sh
>> - |-- cpu-sh2
>> - | `-- SH-2 specific headers
>> - |-- cpu-sh3
>> - | `-- SH-3 specific headers
>> - `-- cpu-sh4
>> - `-- SH-4 specific headers
>> +Finally, CPU family support is also abstracted::
>> +
>> + .
>> + |-- arch
>> + | `-- sh
>> + | |-- kernel
>> + | | `-- cpu
>> + | | |-- sh2
>> + | | | `-- SH-2 generic files
>> + | | |-- sh3
>> + | | | `-- SH-3 generic files
>> + | | `-- sh4
>> + | | `-- SH-4 generic files
>> + | `-- mm
>> + | `-- This is also broken out per CPU family, so each family can
>> + | have their own set of cache/tlb functions.
>> + |
>> + `-- include
>> + `-- asm-sh
>> + |-- cpu-sh2
>> + | `-- SH-2 specific headers
>> + |-- cpu-sh3
>> + | `-- SH-3 specific headers
>> + `-- cpu-sh4
>> + `-- SH-4 specific headers
>>
>> It should be noted that CPU subtypes are _not_ abstracted. Thus, these still
>> need to be dealt with by the CPU family specific code.
>> @@ -112,18 +114,20 @@ setup code, we're required at the very least to provide definitions for
>> get_system_type() and platform_setup(). For our imaginary board, this
>> might look something like:
>>
>> -/*
>> - * arch/sh/boards/vapor/setup.c - Setup code for imaginary board
>> - */
>> -#include <linux/init.h>
>> +.. code-block:: c
>> +
>> + /*
>> + * arch/sh/boards/vapor/setup.c - Setup code for imaginary board
>> + */
>> + #include <linux/init.h>
>>
>> -const char *get_system_type(void)
>> -{
>> - return "FooTech Vaporboard";
>> -}
>> + const char *get_system_type(void)
>> + {
>> + return "FooTech Vaporboard";
>> + }
>>
>> -int __init platform_setup(void)
>> -{
>> + int __init platform_setup(void)
>> + {
>> /*
>> * If our hardware actually existed, we would do real
>> * setup here. Though it's also sane to leave this empty
>> @@ -136,7 +140,8 @@ int __init platform_setup(void)
>> /* And whatever else ... */
>>
>> return 0;
>> -}
>> + }
>> +
>>
>> Our new imaginary board will also have to tie into the machvec in order for it
>> to be of any use.
>> @@ -172,16 +177,17 @@ sufficient.
>> vector.
>>
>> Note that these prototypes are generated automatically by setting
>> - __IO_PREFIX to something sensible. A typical example would be:
>> + __IO_PREFIX to something sensible. A typical example would be::
>>
>> #define __IO_PREFIX vapor
>> #include <asm/io_generic.h>
>>
>> +
>> somewhere in the board-specific header. Any boards being ported that still
>> have a legacy io.h should remove it entirely and switch to the new model.
>>
>> - Add machine vector definitions to the board's setup.c. At a bare minimum,
>> - this must be defined as something like:
>> + this must be defined as something like::
>>
>> struct sh_machine_vector mv_vapor __initmv = {
>> .mv_name = "vapor",
>> @@ -202,11 +208,11 @@ Large portions of the build system are now entirely dynamic, and merely
>> require the proper entry here and there in order to get things done.
>>
>> The first thing to do is to add an entry to arch/sh/Kconfig, under the
>> -"System type" menu:
>> +"System type" menu::
>>
>> -config SH_VAPOR
>> - bool "Vapor"
>> - help
>> + config SH_VAPOR
>> + bool "Vapor"
>> + help
>> select Vapor if configuring for a FooTech Vaporboard.
>>
>> next, this has to be added into arch/sh/Makefile. All boards require a
>> @@ -232,6 +238,8 @@ space restating it here. After this is done, you will be able to use
>> implicit checks for your board if you need this somewhere throughout the
>> common code, such as:
>>
>> +::
>> +
>> /* Make sure we're on the FooTech Vaporboard */
>> if (!mach_is_vapor())
>> return -ENODEV;
>> @@ -253,12 +261,13 @@ build target, and it will be implicitly listed as such in the help text.
>> Looking at the 'make help' output, you should now see something like:
>>
>> Architecture specific targets (sh):
>> - zImage - Compressed kernel image (arch/sh/boot/zImage)
>> - adx_defconfig - Build for adx
>> - cqreek_defconfig - Build for cqreek
>> - dreamcast_defconfig - Build for dreamcast
>> -...
>> - vapor_defconfig - Build for vapor
>> +
>> + - zImage - Compressed kernel image (arch/sh/boot/zImage)
>> + - adx_defconfig - Build for adx
>> + - cqreek_defconfig - Build for cqreek
>> + - dreamcast_defconfig - Build for dreamcast
>> + - ...
>> + - vapor_defconfig - Build for vapor
>>
>> which then allows you to do:
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/sh/register-banks.txt b/Documentation/sh/register-banks.rst
>> similarity index 90%
>> rename from Documentation/sh/register-banks.txt
>> rename to Documentation/sh/register-banks.rst
>> index a6719f2f6594..acccfaf80355 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/sh/register-banks.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/sh/register-banks.rst
>> @@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
>> - Notes on register bank usage in the kernel
>> - ==========================================
>> +==========================================
>> +Notes on register bank usage in the kernel
>> +==========================================
>>
>> Introduction
>> -------------
>> +============
>>
>> The SH-3 and SH-4 CPU families traditionally include a single partial register
>> bank (selected by SR.RB, only r0 ... r7 are banked), whereas other families
>> @@ -30,4 +31,3 @@ Presently the kernel uses several of these registers.
>> - The SR.IMASK interrupt handler makes use of this to set the
>> interrupt priority level (used by local_irq_enable())
>> - r7_bank (current)
>> -
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mauro
Regards,
Vandana.
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