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author | Timothy Pearson <tpearson@raptorengineering.com> | 2019-05-11 15:12:49 -0500 |
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committer | Timothy Pearson <tpearson@raptorengineering.com> | 2019-05-11 15:12:49 -0500 |
commit | 9e80202352dd49bdd9e67b8b906d86f058431505 (patch) | |
tree | 5673c17aad6e3833da8c4ff21b5a11f666ec9fbe /src/roms/u-boot/doc/README.at91-soc | |
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diff --git a/src/roms/u-boot/doc/README.at91-soc b/src/roms/u-boot/doc/README.at91-soc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ab3f713 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/roms/u-boot/doc/README.at91-soc @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ + New C structure AT91 SoC access +================================= + +The goal +-------- + +Currently the at91 arch uses hundreds of address defines and special +at91_xxxx_write/read functions to access the SOC. +The u-boot project perferred method is to access memory mapped hw +regisister via a c structure. + +e.g. old + + *AT91C_PIOA_IDR = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + *AT91C_PIOC_PUDR = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + *AT91C_PIOC_PER = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + *AT91C_PIOC_OER = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + *AT91C_PIOC_PIO = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + + at91_sys_write(AT91_RSTC_CR, + AT91_RSTC_KEY | AT91_RSTC_PROCRST | AT91_RSTC_PERRST); + +e.g new + pin = AT91_PMX_AA_TWD | AT91_PMX_AA_TWCK; + writel(pin, &pio->pioa.idr); + writel(pin, &pio->pioa.pudr); + writel(pin, &pio->pioa.per); + writel(pin, &pio->pioa.oer); + writel(pin, &pio->pioa.sodr); + + writel(AT91_RSTC_KEY | AT91_RSTC_CR_PROCRST | + AT91_RSTC_CR_PERRST, &rstc->cr); + +The method for updating +------------------------ + +1. add's the temporary CONFIG_AT91_LEGACY to all at91 board configs +2. Display a compile time warning, if the board has not been converted +3. add new structures for SoC access +4. Convert arch, driver and boards file to new SoC +5. remove legacy code, if all boards and drives are ready + +2013-10-30 Andreas Bießmann <andreas.devel@googlemail.com>: + +The goal is almost reached, we could remove the CONFIG_AT91_LEGACY switch but +remain the CONFIG_ATMEL_LEGACY switch until the GPIO disaster is fixed. The +AT91 spi driver has also some CONFIG_ATMEL_LEGACY stuff left, so another point +to fix until this README can be removed. |