Autor: H. Nikolaus Schaller Data: Para: Tony Lindgren CC: Merlijn Wajer, Paweł Chmiel, Philipp Rossak, moaz korena, Ivaylo Dimitrov, Filip Matijević, Adam Ford, Tomi Valkeinen, linux-omap, kernel, Discussions about the Letux Kernel, maemo-leste, Linux Kernel Mailing List Assunto: Re: [maemo-leste] Lay common foundation to make PVR/SGX work
without hacks on OMAP34xx, OMAP36xx, AM335x and potentially OMAP4, OMAP5
> Am 14.08.2019 um 11:47 schrieb Tony Lindgren <tony@???>:
>
> * H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@???> [190814 08:57]:
>> I also have pushed good news to
>>
>>
>> Thanks to the help from the Pyra community, I was able to get a (binary) reference
>> implementation using DRM that works on Pyra/OMAP5. At least the gles1test1.
>>
>> With that reference setup I was able to fix my Makefiles for the staging/pvr implementation.
>>
>> I have tested that it works with v4.19.66 and v5.3-rc4 (LPAE build of the LetuxOS kernel tree)
>> on the Pyra.
>>
>> In which areas does this tree go beyond the TI SDK/IMG DDK 1.14?
>>
>> * includes internal API fixes for kernels up to v5.3
>> * lives in drivers/staging/pvr/1.14.3699939 - so that we can ask for inclusion in linux-next
>> * has Kconfig and Makefiles for in-kernel configuration (no separate build system)
>> * builds separate kernel modules for omap3430, omap3630, am335x, omap4, omap5, dra7 etc.
>> pvrsrvkm
>> e.g. pvrsrvkm_omap_omap5_sgx544_116
>> * the correct kernel module is automatically probed by matching .compatible in device tree
>> so that the code is multi-platform friendly
>> * includes SoC integration for OMAP3/4/5 and has some preliminary bindings documentation
>> * code base should also support JZ4780/CI20 and some Intel Atom processors (CedarView, Poulsbo)
>> * has got a ToDo to describe what should be done during staging phase
>>
>>
>> My plans for the next steps are:
>>
>> * do more testing (e.g. X11, kmscube)
>> * check if and/or how it can run on am335x (BeagleBone) or OMAP3 (e.g. GTA04, OpenPandora)
>> * try a JZ480/CI20 build (unfortuantely I have no HDMI there with mainline kernels and I am
>> missing the user-space libraries for MIPS).
>
> That sounds good to me, just one comment. Before getting these into
> staging, I'd like to have omap variants use proper interconnect
> target module in devicetree like we already have in omap4.dtsi
> as target-module@56000000. This should simplify things further
> as the module child device driver(s) can just enable things with
> runtime PM and we can leave out all the legacy hwmod platform data
> that sounds like you're still carrying.
It would indeed be a good move to simplify and reduce the glue code
and make it more maintainable / stable / identical on different platforms.
>
> I have patches here to add similar interconnect target modules for
> at least omap34xx, omap36xx, omap5, and am335x that I'll try to post
> later on today to play with. For am335x, things still depend on the
> recentely posted prm rstctrl patches. I'm not sure if I already
> did a dts patch for dra7 yet, need to check.
I assume it is not yet in linux-next... So something for v5.5 or later.
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