diff options
| author | Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> | 2025-06-04 10:50:42 -0500 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> | 2025-06-04 10:50:42 -0500 |
| commit | d96c67a57ca60ba6535ab5459924fe9bd85f34ff (patch) | |
| tree | 3e5f8d62d83aadc8af7db577e8da8d79545e791f /Documentation/PCI/controller | |
| parent | 05cf00aa05afed0d6808cce6654ef8be457fb6bb (diff) | |
| parent | 003d15b30f3690b14315822439edc2c3f823c6cd (diff) | |
Merge branch 'pci/controller/rcar-gen4'
- Describe endpoint BAR 4 as being fixed size (Jerome Brunet)
- Document how to obtain R-Car V4H (r8a779g0) controller firmware
(Yoshihiro Shimoda)
* pci/controller/rcar-gen4:
PCI: rcar-gen4: Document how to obtain platform firmware
PCI: rcar-gen4: set ep BAR4 fixed size
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/PCI/controller')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/controller/index.rst | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/controller/rcar-pcie-firmware.rst | 32 |
2 files changed, 42 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/controller/index.rst b/Documentation/PCI/controller/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c2ce9ccdcfa0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/PCI/controller/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +=========================================== +PCI Native Host Bridge and Endpoint Drivers +=========================================== + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + + rcar-pcie-firmware diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/controller/rcar-pcie-firmware.rst b/Documentation/PCI/controller/rcar-pcie-firmware.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..67d3bf66e315 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/PCI/controller/rcar-pcie-firmware.rst @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +================================================= +Firmware of PCIe controller for Renesas R-Car V4H +================================================= + +Renesas R-Car V4H (r8a779g0) has a PCIe controller, requiring a specific +firmware download during startup. + +However, Renesas currently cannot distribute the firmware free of charge. + +The firmware file "104_PCIe_fw_addr_data_ver1.05.txt" (note that the file name +might be different between different datasheet revisions) can be found in the +datasheet encoded as text, and as such, the file's content must be converted +back to binary form. This can be achieved using the following example script: + +.. code-block:: sh + + $ awk '/^\s*0x[0-9A-Fa-f]{4}\s+0x[0-9A-Fa-f]{4}/ { print substr($2,5,2) substr($2,3,2) }' \ + 104_PCIe_fw_addr_data_ver1.05.txt | \ + xxd -p -r > rcar_gen4_pcie.bin + +Once the text content has been converted into a binary firmware file, verify +its checksum as follows: + +.. code-block:: sh + + $ sha1sum rcar_gen4_pcie.bin + 1d0bd4b189b4eb009f5d564b1f93a79112994945 rcar_gen4_pcie.bin + +The resulting binary file called "rcar_gen4_pcie.bin" should be placed in the +"/lib/firmware" directory before the driver runs. |