[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] hw/omap_gpmc: Add comment about FIFOTHRESHOLDSTATUS bit

[Peter Maydell]

Promote the remark about why we handle FIFOTHRESHOLDSTATUS the
way we do from the commit message of de8af7fe0 to a comment in
the code.

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>
---
 hw/omap_gpmc.c |    7 +++++++
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/hw/omap_gpmc.c b/hw/omap_gpmc.c
index 02f0c52..e27b93c 100644
--- a/hw/omap_gpmc.c
+++ b/hw/omap_gpmc.c
@@ -569,6 +569,13 @@ static uint64_t omap_gpmc_read(void *opaque, 
target_phys_addr_t addr,
     case 0x1ec:        /* GPMC_PREFETCH_CONTROL */
         return s->prefetch.startengine;
     case 0x1f0:        /* GPMC_PREFETCH_STATUS */
+        /* NB: The OMAP3 TRM is inconsistent about whether the GPMC
+         * FIFOTHRESHOLDSTATUS bit should be set when
+         * FIFOPOINTER > FIFOTHRESHOLD or when it is >= FIFOTHRESHOLD.
+         * Apparently the underlying functional spec from which the TRM was
+         * created states that the behaviour is ">=", and this also
+         * makes more conceptual sense.
+         */
         return (s->prefetch.fifopointer << 24) |
                 ((s->prefetch.fifopointer >=
                   ((s->prefetch.config1 >> 8) & 0x7f) ? 1 : 0) << 16) |
-- 
1.7.1