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-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/4xx/reboot.txt18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/8xxx_gpio.txt22
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/xilinx.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt2
5 files changed, 42 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
index 79f533f38c6..46d22105aa0 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/booting-without-of.txt
@@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ link between a device node and its interrupt parent in
the interrupt tree. The value of interrupt-parent is the
phandle of the parent node.
-If the interrupt-parent property is not defined for a node, it's
+If the interrupt-parent property is not defined for a node, its
interrupt parent is assumed to be an ancestor in the node's
_device tree_ hierarchy.
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/4xx/reboot.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/4xx/reboot.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d7217260589
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/4xx/reboot.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+Reboot property to control system reboot on PPC4xx systems:
+
+By setting "reset_type" to one of the following values, the default
+software reset mechanism may be overidden. Here the possible values of
+"reset_type":
+
+ 1 - PPC4xx core reset
+ 2 - PPC4xx chip reset
+ 3 - PPC4xx system reset (default)
+
+Example:
+
+ cpu@0 {
+ device_type = "cpu";
+ model = "PowerPC,440SPe";
+ ...
+ reset-type = <2>; /* Use chip-reset */
+ };
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/8xxx_gpio.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/8xxx_gpio.txt
index d015dcec401..b0019eb5330 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/8xxx_gpio.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/fsl/8xxx_gpio.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Required properties:
83xx, "fsl,mpc8572-gpio" for 85xx and "fsl,mpc8610-gpio" for 86xx.
- #gpio-cells : Should be two. The first cell is the pin number and the
second cell is used to specify optional parameters (currently unused).
- - interrupts : Interrupt mapping for GPIO IRQ (currently unused).
+ - interrupts : Interrupt mapping for GPIO IRQ.
- interrupt-parent : Phandle for the interrupt controller that
services interrupts for this device.
- gpio-controller : Marks the port as GPIO controller.
@@ -38,3 +38,23 @@ Example of gpio-controller nodes for a MPC8347 SoC:
See booting-without-of.txt for details of how to specify GPIO
information for devices.
+
+To use GPIO pins as interrupt sources for peripherals, specify the
+GPIO controller as the interrupt parent and define GPIO number +
+trigger mode using the interrupts property, which is defined like
+this:
+
+interrupts = <number trigger>, where:
+ - number: GPIO pin (0..31)
+ - trigger: trigger mode:
+ 2 = trigger on falling edge
+ 3 = trigger on both edges
+
+Example of device using this is:
+
+ funkyfpga@0 {
+ compatible = "funky-fpga";
+ ...
+ interrupts = <4 3>;
+ interrupt-parent = <&gpio1>;
+ };
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/xilinx.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/xilinx.txt
index ea68046bb9c..299d0923537 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/xilinx.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/dts-bindings/xilinx.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
control how the core is synthesized. Historically, the EDK tool would
extract the device parameters relevant to device drivers and copy them
into an 'xparameters.h' in the form of #define symbols. This tells the
- device drivers how the IP cores are configured, but it requres the kernel
+ device drivers how the IP cores are configured, but it requires the kernel
to be recompiled every time the FPGA bitstream is resynthesized.
The new approach is to export the parameters into the device tree and
diff --git a/Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt b/Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt
index c4682b982a2..ad340205d96 100644
--- a/Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt
+++ b/Documentation/powerpc/phyp-assisted-dump.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ dump offers several strong, practical advantages:
immediately available to the system for normal use.
-- After the dump is completed, no further reboots are
required; the system will be fully usable, and running
- in it's normal, production mode on it normal kernel.
+ in its normal, production mode on its normal kernel.
The above can only be accomplished by coordination with,
and assistance from the hypervisor. The procedure is