Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] dt-bindings: crypto: document Exynos5433 SlimSSS

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Jan 23 2019 - 03:00:13 EST


On Tue, 22 Jan 2019 at 16:26, Kamil Konieczny
<k.konieczny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Document DT bindings for crypto Samsung Exynos5433 SlimSSS (Slim Security
> SubSystem) IP.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kamil Konieczny <k.konieczny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/crypto/samsung-sss.txt | 13 ++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/crypto/samsung-sss.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/crypto/samsung-sss.txt
> index 7a5ca56683cc..75718f86fe50 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/crypto/samsung-sss.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/crypto/samsung-sss.txt
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -Samsung SoC SSS (Security SubSystem) module
> +Samsung SoC SSS (Security SubSystem) and SlimSSS module
>
> The SSS module in S5PV210 SoC supports the following:
> -- Feeder (FeedCtrl)
> @@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ supports the following also:
> -- True Random Number Generator (TRNG)
> -- Secure Key Manager
>
> +The SlimSSS module in Exynos5 (Exynos5433) supports:
> +-- Feeder (FeedCtrl)
> +-- Advanced Encryption Standard (AES)
> +-- SHA-1/SHA-256/HMAC (SHA-1/SHA-256)
> +
> Required properties:
>
> - compatible : Should contain entries for this and backward compatible
> @@ -22,11 +27,13 @@ Required properties:
> - "samsung,s5pv210-secss" for S5PV210 SoC.
> - "samsung,exynos4210-secss" for Exynos4210, Exynos4212, Exynos4412, Exynos5250,
> Exynos5260 and Exynos5420 SoCs.
> + - "samsung,exynos5433-slim-sss" for Exynos542x and Exynos5433 SoCs.

For Exynos5420 there is a driver for regular/full SSS module. It would
be nice to explain what is the difference between them and/or mention
potential conflicts of usage.

The point is that previously we added drivers/bindings for SSS and now
you use the other interface. It might be pretty confusing for users...

Best regards,
Krzysztof

> - reg : Offset and length of the register set for the module
> - interrupts : interrupt specifiers of SSS module interrupts (one feed
> control interrupt).
>
> - clocks : list of clock phandle and specifier pairs for all clocks listed in
> clock-names property.
> -- clock-names : list of device clock input names; should contain one entry
> - "secss".
> +- clock-names : list of device clock input names; should contain "pclk" and
> + "aclk" for slim-sss in Exynos5433, and one entry "secss" for
> + other compatibles.
> --
> 2.20.0
>