* Alistair Buxton <[email protected]> [090730 18:45]:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm working on OMAP850 support. I have found that OMAP 15xx and 16xx have
> 32 bit registers, while 730 and 850 have 8 bit RTC registers and 16
> bit MMC registers. At the moment I work around this using #defines as
> such:
> 
> #if (defined(CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP730) || defined(CONFIG_ARCH_OMAP850))
> #define OMAP_RTC_SECONDS_REG           0x00
> ...
> #define OMAP_RTC_OSC_REG               0x19
> #else
> #define OMAP_RTC_SECONDS_REG            0x00
> ...
> #define OMAP_RTC_OSC_REG                0x54
> #endif
> 
> I have been told that this isn't a good way to handle it because the
> same binary kernel has to work on all OMAP1 machines. So this has to
> be checked for at run time. We can check that with cpu_is_omap7xx()
> but what would be the correct way to actually implement this? I could
> do something like this:
> 
> #define OMAP_RTC_REGISTER_SIZE (cpu_is_omap7xx()?1:4)
> #define OMAP_RTC_OSC_REG               (0x19*OMAP_RTC_REGISTER_SIZE)
> 
> Would that be acceptable? If not, how should I do it? Is there an
> existing driver that does something similar I could look at?

Maybe take a look at this recent post by Russell:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg14522.html

After you have the register offset arrays done, you can have the
drivers specific register read/write functions access the registers
based on cpu_is_omap7xx().

Regards,

Tony
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