Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: add binding documentation for adt7475

From: Chris Packham
Date: Tue Nov 06 2018 - 23:27:44 EST


On 7/11/18 5:24 PM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On 11/6/18 8:00 PM, Chris Packham wrote:
>> With the addition of the invert-pwm property the adt7475 needs its own
>> binding documentation rather being captured under trivial-devices.txt.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chris Packham <chris.packham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adt7475.txt | 22 +++++++++++++++++++
>> .../devicetree/bindings/trivial-devices.txt | 4 ----
>> 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adt7475.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adt7475.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adt7475.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..79255439e157
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/adt7475.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
>> +*ADT7475 hwmon sensor.
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible: One of
>> + "adi,adt7473"
>> + "adi,adt7475"
>> + "adi,adt7476"
>> + "adi,adt7490"
>> +
>> +- reg: I2C address
>> +
>> +optional properties:
>> +
>> +- invert-pwm: This configures the PWM to use logic low for 100% duty cycle.
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +
>> +hwmon@2e {
>> + compatible = ;
>> + reg = <0x2e>;
>> + invert-pwm;
>
> If I understand correctly, the flag is set per pwm channel. A single global
> property seems inappropriate.

Yes it is per-channel. But I was having a hard time imagining a hardware
design that would use both inverted and non-inverted at the same time.

Do you have a preference for how the properties should look?

invert-pwm[123]?

invert-pwm = <0x7>;?

>
> Guenter
>
>> +};
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trivial-devices.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trivial-devices.txt
>> index 69c934aec13b..4f29100d6bbf 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trivial-devices.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/trivial-devices.txt
>> @@ -14,10 +14,6 @@ ad,ad7414 SMBus/I2C Digital Temperature Sensor in 6-Pin SOT with SMBus Alert an
>> ad,adm9240 ADM9240: Complete System Hardware Monitor for uProcessor-Based Systems
>> adi,adt7461 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> adt7461 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> -adi,adt7473 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> -adi,adt7475 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> -adi,adt7476 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> -adi,adt7490 +/-1C TDM Extended Temp Range I.C
>> adi,adxl345 Three-Axis Digital Accelerometer
>> adi,adxl346 Three-Axis Digital Accelerometer (backward-compatibility value "adi,adxl345" must be listed too)
>> ams,iaq-core AMS iAQ-Core VOC Sensor
>>
>
>