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| author | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2008-10-20 11:17:52 +0900 |
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| committer | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2008-10-20 11:17:52 +0900 |
| commit | 4cb40f795af36b3deb743f6ccf6c3fd542c61c8d (patch) | |
| tree | db3d7519932549bf528f5b8e4cb8350356cd544d /Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/ssi.txt | |
| parent | 79ed2a9216dd3cc35c4f2c5dbaddadb195af83ac (diff) | |
| parent | 0cfd81031a26717fe14380d18275f8e217571615 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts:
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
arch/sh/include/asm/elf.h
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diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/ssi.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/ssi.txt index d100555d488..a2d963998a6 100644 --- a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/ssi.txt +++ b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/ssi.txt @@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ Required properties: "rj-master" - r.j., SSI is clock master "ac97-slave" - AC97 mode, SSI is clock slave "ac97-master" - AC97 mode, SSI is clock master +- fsl,playback-dma: phandle to a node for the DMA channel to use for + playback of audio. This is typically dictated by SOC + design. See the notes below. +- fsl,capture-dma: phandle to a node for the DMA channel to use for + capture (recording) of audio. This is typically dictated + by SOC design. See the notes below. Optional properties: - codec-handle : phandle to a 'codec' node that defines an audio @@ -36,3 +42,20 @@ Child 'codec' node required properties: Child 'codec' node optional properties: - clock-frequency : The frequency of the input clock, which typically comes from an on-board dedicated oscillator. + +Notes on fsl,playback-dma and fsl,capture-dma: + +On SOCs that have an SSI, specific DMA channels are hard-wired for playback +and capture. On the MPC8610, for example, SSI1 must use DMA channel 0 for +playback and DMA channel 1 for capture. SSI2 must use DMA channel 2 for +playback and DMA channel 3 for capture. The developer can choose which +DMA controller to use, but the channels themselves are hard-wired. The +purpose of these two properties is to represent this hardware design. + +The device tree nodes for the DMA channels that are referenced by +"fsl,playback-dma" and "fsl,capture-dma" must be marked as compatible with +"fsl,ssi-dma-channel". The SOC-specific compatible string (e.g. +"fsl,mpc8610-dma-channel") can remain. If these nodes are left as +"fsl,elo-dma-channel" or "fsl,eloplus-dma-channel", then the generic Elo DMA +drivers (fsldma) will attempt to use them, and it will conflict with the +sound drivers. |