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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/bman.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/bman.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..9f80bf8709ac --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/bman.txt @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@ +QorIQ DPAA Buffer Manager Device Tree Bindings + +Copyright (C) 2008 - 2014 Freescale Semiconductor Inc. + +CONTENTS + + - BMan Node + - BMan Private Memory Node + - Example + +BMan Node + +The Buffer Manager is part of the Data-Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA). +BMan supports hardware allocation and deallocation of buffers belonging to pools +originally created by software with configurable depletion thresholds. This +binding covers the CCSR space programming model + +PROPERTIES + +- compatible + Usage: Required + Value type: <stringlist> + Definition: Must include "fsl,bman" + May include "fsl,<SoC>-bman" + +- reg + Usage: Required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: Registers region within the CCSR address space + +The BMan revision information is located in the BMAN_IP_REV_1/2 registers which +are located at offsets 0xbf8 and 0xbfc + +- interrupts + Usage: Required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: Standard property. The error interrupt + +- fsl,liodn + Usage: See pamu.txt + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Definition: PAMU property used for static LIODN assignment + +- fsl,iommu-parent + Usage: See pamu.txt + Value type: <phandle> + Definition: PAMU property used for dynamic LIODN assignment + + For additional details about the PAMU/LIODN binding(s) see pamu.txt + +Devices connected to a BMan instance via Direct Connect Portals (DCP) must link +to the respective BMan instance + +- fsl,bman + Usage: Required + Value type: <prop-encoded-array> + Description: List of phandle and DCP index pairs, to the BMan instance + to which this device is connected via the DCP + +BMan Private Memory Node + +BMan requires a contiguous range of physical memory used for the backing store +for BMan Free Buffer Proxy Records (FBPR). This memory is reserved/allocated as a +node under the /reserved-memory node + +The BMan FBPR memory node must be named "bman-fbpr" + +PROPERTIES + +- compatible + Usage: required + Value type: <stringlist> + Definition: Must inclide "fsl,bman-fbpr" + +The following constraints are relevant to the FBPR private memory: + - The size must be 2^(size + 1), with size = 11..33. That is 4 KiB to + 16 GiB + - The alignment must be a muliptle of the memory size + +The size of the FBPR must be chosen by observing the hardware features configured +via the Reset Configuration Word (RCW) and that are relevant to a specific board +(e.g. number of MAC(s) pinned-out, number of offline/host command FMan ports, +etc.). The size configured in the DT must reflect the hardware capabilities and +not the specific needs of an application + +For additional details about reserved memory regions see reserved-memory.txt + +EXAMPLE + +The example below shows a BMan FBPR dynamic allocation memory node + + reserved-memory { + #address-cells = <2>; + #size-cells = <2>; + ranges; + + bman_fbpr: bman-fbpr { + compatible = "fsl,bman-fbpr"; + alloc-ranges = <0 0 0xf 0xffffffff>; + size = <0 0x1000000>; + alignment = <0 0x1000000>; + }; + }; + +The example below shows a (P4080) BMan CCSR-space node + + crypto@300000 { + ... + fsl,bman = <&bman, 2>; + ... + }; + + bman: bman@31a000 { + compatible = "fsl,bman"; + reg = <0x31a000 0x1000>; + interrupts = <16 2 1 2>; + fsl,liodn = <0x17>; + memory-region = <&bman_fbpr>; + }; + + fman@400000 { + ... + fsl,bman = <&bman, 0>; + ... + }; |