RE: [PATCH 5.2 v2 2/2] dt-binding: edac: add NPCM ECC documentation

From: George Hung (洪忠敬)
Date: Tue Jul 09 2019 - 05:59:24 EST


Hi Rob,


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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.2 v2 2/2] dt-binding: edac: add NPCM ECC
> documentation
>
> On Wed, Jun 05, 2019 at 10:12:53PM +0800, George Hung wrote:
> > Add device tree documentation for Nuvoton BMC ECC
> >
> > Signed-off-by: George Hung <ghung.quanta@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/edac/npcm7xx-sdram-edac.txt | 17
> +++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/edac/npcm7xx-sdram-edac.txt
> >
> > diff --git
> > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/edac/npcm7xx-sdram-edac.txt
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/edac/npcm7xx-sdram-edac.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..dd4dac59a5bd
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/edac/npcm7xx-sdram-edac.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
> > +Nuvoton NPCM7xx SoC EDAC device driver
> > +
> > +The Nuvoton NPCM7xx SoC supports DDR4 memory with/without ECC and
> the
> > +driver uses the EDAC framework to implement the ECC detection and
> corrtection.
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible: should be "nuvoton,npcm7xx-sdram-edac"
>
> Is this for the whole SDRAM controller or just ECC related registers?
> In the former case, the naming should just reflect the block name and not a
> Linux term.

Sorry for confused naming, the address space is for the whole memory controller registers indeed,
but the driver only uses the ECC related registers.
Should I change the name to "nuvoton,npcm7xx-edac" ?

>
> > +- reg: Memory controller register set should be <0xf0824000
> 0x1000>
> > +- interrupts: should be MC interrupt #25
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +
> > + mc: memory-controller@f0824000 {
> > + compatible = "nuvoton,npcm7xx-sdram-edac";
> > + reg = <0xf0824000 0x1000>;
> > + interrupts = <0 25 4>;
> > + };
> > --
> > 2.21.0
> >