Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] ARM: dts: aspeed: ast2600evb: Add comment for gpio regulator of sdhci

From: Andrew Jeffery
Date: Thu May 06 2021 - 23:43:04 EST




On Fri, 7 May 2021, at 13:00, Steven Lee wrote:
> The 05/07/2021 09:40, Andrew Jeffery wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 6 May 2021, at 19:33, Steven Lee wrote:
> > > Add the description for describing the AST2600-A2 EVB reference design of
> > > GPIO regulators.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Steven Lee <steven_lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts
> > > b/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts
> > > index 2772796e215e..1ae0facc3d5f 100644
> > > --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts
> > > +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts
> > > @@ -104,6 +104,21 @@
> > > status = "okay";
> > > };
> > >
> > > +/*
> > > + * The signal voltage of sdhci0 and sdhci1 on AST2600-A2 EVB is able to be
> > > + * toggled by GPIO pins.
> > > + * In the reference design, GPIOV0 of AST2600-A2 EVB is connected to the
> > > + * power load switch that providing 3.3v to sdhci0 vdd, GPIOV1 is connected to
> > > + * a 1.8v and a 3.3v power load switch that providing signal voltage to
> > > + * sdhci0 bus.
> > > + * If GPIOV0 is active high, sdhci0 is enabled, otherwise, sdhci0 is disabled.
> > > + * If GPIOV1 is active high, 3.3v power load switch is enabled, sdhci0 signal
> > > + * voltage is 3.3v, otherwise, 1.8v power load switch will be enabled,
> > > + * sdhci0 signal voltage becomes 1.8v.
> > > + * AST2600-A2 EVB also support toggling signal voltage for sdhci1.
> > > + * The design is the same as sdhci0, it uses GPIOV2 as power-gpio and GPIOV3
> > > + * as power-switch-gpio.
> > > + */
> >
> > Okay, I think the comment is in the right place, but I feel this patch
> > should also add the regulator nodes and hook them up to the SDHCIs.
> >
> > Given Rob isn't super keen on a second example in the binding document
> > I think you can just cut the example out and paste it in here.
> >
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Since AST2600-A0 and AST2600-A1 don't have regulators, do you mean cut
> the example from dt-binding and paste it to aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts but
> comment out the example?

If the board design varies with the silicon revision we should probably
have devicetrees that are appropriate for each, so an
aspeed-ast2600-evb-a2.dts

#include "aspeed-ast2600-evb.dts" at the top and go from there.

Cheers,

Andrew