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author | Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> | 2022-01-26 12:26:06 +0100 |
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committer | Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org> | 2022-02-21 13:24:59 +0000 |
commit | e2edd1b64f1c79e8abda365149ed62a2a9a494b4 (patch) | |
tree | 64ee88b682418504f39b5a7ee4adb560d15e35df /Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi | |
parent | b252ada293d5d30566121c61fa7552e74396d533 (diff) |
spi: dt-bindings: Describe stacked/parallel memories modes
Describe two new memories modes:
- A stacked mode when the bus is common but the address space extended
with an additinals wires.
- A parallel mode with parallel busses accessing parallel flashes where
the data is spread.
Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
Acked-by: Pratyush Yadav <p.yadav@ti.com>
Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220126112608.955728-3-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com
Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml index 5dd209206e88..fedb7ae98ff6 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml @@ -82,6 +82,31 @@ properties: description: Delay, in microseconds, after a write transfer. + stacked-memories: + description: Several SPI memories can be wired in stacked mode. + This basically means that either a device features several chip + selects, or that different devices must be seen as a single + bigger chip. This basically doubles (or more) the total address + space with only a single additional wire, while still needing + to repeat the commands when crossing a chip boundary. The size of + each chip should be provided as members of the array. + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint64-array + minItems: 2 + maxItems: 4 + + parallel-memories: + description: Several SPI memories can be wired in parallel mode. + The devices are physically on a different buses but will always + act synchronously as each data word is spread across the + different memories (eg. even bits are stored in one memory, odd + bits in the other). This basically doubles the address space and + the throughput while greatly complexifying the wiring because as + many busses as devices must be wired. The size of each chip should + be provided as members of the array. + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint64-array + minItems: 2 + maxItems: 4 + # The controller specific properties go here. allOf: - $ref: cdns,qspi-nor-peripheral-props.yaml# |