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Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2024 07:36:12 +0000
From: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>
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Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 01/12] dt-bindings: clock: renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb:
Document VBATTB
Hi Claudiu,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@...on.dev>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 8:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/12] dt-bindings: clock: renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb: Document VBATTB
>
>
>
> On 03.09.2024 09:58, Biju Das wrote:
> > Hi Claudiu,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Claudiu <claudiu.beznea@...on.dev>
> >> Sent: Friday, August 30, 2024 2:02 PM
> >> Subject: [PATCH v3 01/12] dt-bindings: clock:
> >> renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb: Document VBATTB
> >>
> >> From: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@...renesas.com>
> >>
> >> The VBATTB IP of the Renesas RZ/G3S SoC controls the clock for RTC,
> >> the tamper detector and a small general usage memory of 128B. Add documentation for it.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@...renesas.com>
> >> ---
> >>
> >> Changes in v3:
> >> - moved the file to clock dt bindings directory as it is the
> >> only functionality supported at the moment; the other functionalities
> >> (tamper detector, SRAM) are offered though register spreaded
> >> though the address space of the VBATTB IP and not actually
> >> individual devices; the other functionalities are not
> >> planned to be supported soon and if they will be I think they
> >> fit better on auxiliary bus than MFD
> >> - dropped interrupt names as requested in the review process
> >> - dropped the inner node for clock controller
> >> - added #clock-cells
> >> - added rtx clock
> >> - updated description for renesas,vbattb-load-nanofarads
> >> - included dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h in examples section
> >>
> >> Changes in v2:
> >> - changed file name and compatible
> >> - updated title, description sections
> >> - added clock controller part documentation and drop dedicated file
> >> for it included in v1
> >> - used items to describe interrupts, interrupt-names, clocks, clock-names,
> >> resets
> >> - dropped node labels and status
> >> - updated clock-names for clock controller to cope with the new
> >> logic on detecting the necessity to setup bypass
> >>
> >> .../clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb.yaml | 81 +++++++++++++++++++
> >> 1 file changed, 81 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644
> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb.yaml
> >>
> >> diff --git
> >> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb.ya
> >> ml
> >> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb.ya
> >> ml
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..29df0e01fae5
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbatt
> >> +++ b.y
> >> +++ aml
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
> >> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) %YAML 1.2
> >> +---
> >> +$id:
> >> +http://devicetree.org/schemas/clock/renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb.yaml#
> >> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> >> +
> >> +title: Renesas Battery Backup Function (VBATTB)
> >> +
> >> +description:
> >> + Renesas VBATTB is an always on powered module (backed by battery)
> >> +which
> >> + controls the RTC clock (VBATTCLK), tamper detection logic and a
> >> +small
> >> + general usage memory (128B).
> >> +
> >> +maintainers:
> >> + - Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@...renesas.com>
> >> +
> >> +properties:
> >> + compatible:
> >> + const: renesas,r9a08g045-vbattb
> >> +
> >> + reg:
> >> + maxItems: 1
> >> +
> >> + interrupts:
> >> + items:
> >> + - description: tamper detector interrupt
> >> +
> >> + clocks:
> >> + items:
> >> + - description: VBATTB module clock
> >> + - description: RTC input clock (crystal oscillator or external
> >> + clock device)
> >> +
> >> + clock-names:
> >> + items:
> >> + - const: bclk
> >> + - const: rtx
> >> +
> >> + '#clock-cells':
> >> + const: 1
> >> +
> >> + power-domains:
> >> + maxItems: 1
> >
> > Not sure, you need to document "PD_VBATT" power domain as per Table
> > 41.2, this LSI supports 3 power domains(PD_ISOVCC, PD_VCC, PD_VBATT)
> >
> > Power Mode PD_ISOVCC PD_VCC PD_VBATT
> > ALL_ON ON ON ON
> > AWO OFF ON ON
> > VBATT OFF OFF ON
> > ALL_OFF OFF OFF OFF
> >
> > PD_VBATT domain is the area where the RTC/backup register is located,
> > works on battery power when the power of PD_VCC and PD_ISOVCC domain are turned off.
>
> In Linux, the CPG is the power domain provider for all the IPs in RZ/G3S SoC (modeled though MSTOP CPG
> support). This is how it is currently implemented.
>
> Then groups of IPs are part of power domains PD_ISOVCC, PD_VCC, PD_VBATT.
> These power domains are i2c controlled with the help of firmware (at least at the moment).
>
> From HW manual:
> - PD_VCC domain always powered on area.
>
> - PD_ISOVCC domain is the area where the power can be turned off.
>
> - PD_VBATT domain is the area where the RTC/backup register is located,
> works on battery power when the power of .
>
> The power to these domains are controlled with the help of firmware. Linux cannot do control itself as
> the CPU is in the PD_ISOVCC. If you look at picture 41.3 Power mode transition [1] it is mentioned the
> relation b/w these power domains (controlled by PMIC though firmware) and the supported power saving
> modes: ALL_ON, AWO, VBATT.
>
DT describes hardware. So, the question was, from that perspective, do we need to document PD_VBATT domain,
as it can be controlled outside linux??
Cheers,
Biju
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