Re: [PATCH 10/10] mtd: ngpmb_nvram: Add bindings for Juniper's ngpmb NVRAM

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Oct 10 2016 - 14:18:57 EST


On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 06:17:31PM +0300, Pantelis Antoniou wrote:
> From: Georgi Vlaev <gvlaev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add device tree binging document for the ngpmb NVRAM device.
>
> Signed-off-by: Georgi Vlaev <gvlaev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> [Ported from Juniper kernel]
> Signed-off-by: Pantelis Antoniou <pantelis.antoniou@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/ngpmb-nvram.txt | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ngpmb-nvram.txt
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ngpmb-nvram.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ngpmb-nvram.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..297ad0e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/ngpmb-nvram.txt

mtd is really flash. sram/ or nvmem/ are probably better choices.

> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
> +Non Volatile RAM device on a Juniper NG PMB FPGA
> +
> +These devices are found in the PTX series of Juniper routers.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +- compatible : must be "jnx,ngpmb-nvram"

Compatible with mmio-sram?

> +
> +Optional properties:
> +- reg : memory address for the RAM, note that this is not
> +required since usually the device is a subdevice of the SAM MFD
> +driver which fills in the register fields.
> +
> +For the rest of the properties, see mtd-physmap.txt.
> +
> +The device tree may optionally contain sub-nodes describing partitions of the
> +address space. See partition.txt for more detail.

sram or nvmem style partitioning is probably more appropriate.

> +
> +Example:
> +
> +ngpmb_nvram {
> + compatible = "jnx,ngpmb-nvram";
> +};
> --
> 1.9.1
>