Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH v3 11/13] dt: spi: sun4i: merge sun4i and sun6i binding doc

From: Julian Calaby
Date: Tue Jun 14 2016 - 00:49:11 EST


Hi Michal,

On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 2:40 PM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 14 June 2016 at 01:45, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Michal,
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> .../devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun4i.txt | 21 ++++++++++---------
>>> .../devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun6i.txt | 24 ----------------------
>>> 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>>> delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun6i.txt
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun4i.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun4i.txt
>>> index de827f5..329e543 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun4i.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-sun4i.txt
>>> @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
>>> -Allwinner A10 SPI controller
>>> +Allwinner A10/A31 SPI controller
>>>
>>> Required properties:
>>> -- compatible: Should be "allwinner,sun4-a10-spi".
>>> +- compatible: Should be one of "allwinner,sun4i-a10-spi" and
>>> + "allwinner,sun6i-a31-spi"
>>> - reg: Should contain register location and length.
>>> - interrupts: Should contain interrupt.
>>> - clocks: phandle to the clocks feeding the SPI controller. Two are
>>> @@ -9,16 +10,16 @@ Required properties:
>>> - "ahb": the gated AHB parent clock
>>> - "mod": the parent module clock
>>> - clock-names: Must contain the clock names described just above
>>> +- resets: (sun6i only) phandle to the reset controller asserting
>>> + this device in reset
>>>
>>> Example:
>>>
>>> -spi1: spi@01c06000 {
>>> - compatible = "allwinner,sun4i-a10-spi";
>>> - reg = <0x01c06000 0x1000>;
>>> - interrupts = <11>;
>>> - clocks = <&ahb_gates 21>, <&spi1_clk>;
>>> +spi1: spi@01c69000 {
>>> + compatible = "allwinner,sun6i-a31-spi";
>>> + reg = <0x01c69000 0x1000>;
>>> + interrupts = <0 66 4>;
>>> + clocks = <&ahb1_gates 21>, <&spi1_clk>;
>>> clock-names = "ahb", "mod";
>>> - status = "disabled";
>>> - #address-cells = <1>;
>>> - #size-cells = <0>;
>>> + resets = <&ahb1_rst 21>;
>>
>> Why not have an example of each type?
>
> How many binding docs have examples of all types?

I'm pretty sure that there's a few. This was only a suggestion, so if
it's not to your taste, ignore it.

> There are actual DTs using these so you can look at those as well.
>
> This driver covers 3 types of bindings which look different in the DT:
>
> sun4i IP with some Chinese interrupt controller, sun4i IP with GIC,
> and sun6i IP with GIC.

Fair point.

Thanks,

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Julian Calaby

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