Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] dt-bindings: watchdog: add new binding for meson secure watchdog

From: Rob Herring
Date: Tue Oct 29 2019 - 16:52:03 EST


On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 3:35 AM Xingyu Chen <xingyu.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi, Rob
>
> On 2019/10/26 4:30, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 02:13:02PM +0800, Xingyu Chen wrote:
> >> The binding targets the Meson-A/C series compatible SoCs, in which the
> >> watchdog registers are in secure world.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Xingyu Chen <xingyu.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> .../bindings/watchdog/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 00000000..0bbc807
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/watchdog/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
> >> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0+ OR MIT)
> >> +# Copyright (c) 2019 Amlogic, Inc
> >> +%YAML 1.2
> >> +---
> >> +$id: "http://devicetree.org/schemas/power/amlogic,meson-sec-wdt.yaml#";
> >> +$schema: "http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#";
> >> +
> >> +title: Amlogic Meson Secure Watchdog Timer
> >> +
> >> +maintainers:
> >> + - Xingyu Chen <xingyu.chen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> +
> >> +description: |+
> >> + Secure Watchdog Timer used in Meson-A/C series Compatible SoCs
> >> +
> >> +properties:
> >> + compatible:
> >> + enum:
> >> + - amlogic,meson-sec-wdt
> >
> > If there are no other properties, then you don't need this. Just have
> > the secure firmware driver instantiate the watchdog.
> I'am very sorry i don't understand how to initialize the watchdog driver
> if the compatible property is removed, Could you give me more
> suggestions or examples ï Thank you very much.

platform_device_register_simple() from the secure firmware driver.

Rob