Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] dt-bindings: memory-controllers: ti,gpmc: Convert to yaml

From: Roger Quadros
Date: Mon Sep 06 2021 - 03:10:21 EST




On 03/09/2021 23:41, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 4:35 AM Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Rob,
>>
>> On 02/09/2021 22:56, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 02, 2021 at 12:56:05PM +0300, Roger Quadros wrote:
>>>> Convert omap-gpmc.txt to ti,gpmc.yaml.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> .../bindings/memory-controllers/omap-gpmc.txt | 157 --------
>>>> .../bindings/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml | 364 ++++++++++++++++++
>>>> .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nand.txt | 2 +-
>>>> .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-nor.txt | 4 +-
>>>> .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/gpmc-onenand.txt | 2 +-
>>>> .../devicetree/bindings/net/gpmc-eth.txt | 4 +-
>>>> 6 files changed, 370 insertions(+), 163 deletions(-)
>>>> delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/memory-controllers/omap-gpmc.txt
>>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml
>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 000000000000..b7d43370a95d
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,364 @@
>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
>>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>>> +---
>>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/memory-controllers/ti,gpmc.yaml#
>>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>>>> +
>>>> +title: Texas Instruments GPMC Memory Controller device-tree bindings
>>>> +
>>>> +maintainers:
>>>> + - Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> + - Roger Quadros <rogerq@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> +
>>>> +description:
>>>> + The GPMC is a unified memory controller dedicated for interfacing
>>>> + with external memory devices like
>>>> + - Asynchronous SRAM-like memories and ASICs
>>>> + - Asynchronous, synchronous, and page mode burst NOR flash
>>>> + - NAND flash
>>>> + - Pseudo-SRAM devices
>>>> +
>>>> +properties:
>>>> + compatible:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - enum:
>>>> + - ti,omap2420-gpmc
>>>> + - ti,omap2430-gpmc
>>>> + - ti,omap3430-gpmc
>>>> + - ti,omap4430-gpmc
>>>> + - ti,am3352-gpmc
>>>> +
>>>> + reg:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - description:
>>>> + Configuration registers for the controller.
>>>
>>> Just 'maxItems: 1' is sufficient.
>>>
>>>> +
>>>> + interrupts: true
>>>
>>> Need to define how many.
>>>
>>>> +
>>>> + clocks:
>>>> + maxItems: 1
>>>> + description: |
>>>> + Functional clock. Used for bus timing calculations and
>>>> + GPMC configuration.
>>>> +
>>>> + clock-names:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - const: fck
>>>> +
>>>> + dmas:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - description: DMA channel for GPMC NAND prefetch
>>>> +
>>>> + dma-names:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - const: rxtx
>>>> +
>>>> + "#address-cells":
>>>> + const: 2
>>>> +
>>>> + "#size-cells":
>>>> + const: 1
>>>> +
>>>> + gpmc,num-cs:
>>>> + description: maximum number of supported chip-select lines.
>>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
>>>> +
>>>> + gpmc,num-waitpins:
>>>> + description: maximum number of supported wait pins.
>>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
>>>> +
>>>> + ranges:
>>>> + minItems: 1
>>>> + description: |
>>>> + Must be set up to reflect the memory layout with four
>>>> + integer values for each chip-select line in use,
>>>> + <cs-number> 0 <physical address of mapping> <size>
>>>> +
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - description: NAND bank 0
>>>> + - description: NOR/SRAM bank 0
>>>> + - description: NOR/SRAM bank 1
>>>> +
>>>> + '#interrupt-cells':
>>>> + const: 2
>>>> +
>>>> + interrupt-controller:
>>>> + description: |
>>>> + The GPMC driver implements and interrupt controller for
>>>> + the NAND events "fifoevent" and "termcount" plus the
>>>> + rising/falling edges on the GPMC_WAIT pins.
>>>> + The interrupt number mapping is as follows
>>>> + 0 - NAND_fifoevent
>>>> + 1 - NAND_termcount
>>>> + 2 - GPMC_WAIT0 pin edge
>>>> + 3 - GPMC_WAIT1 pin edge, and so on.
>>>> +
>>>> + '#gpio-cells':
>>>> + const: 2
>>>> +
>>>> + gpio-controller:
>>>> + description: |
>>>> + The GPMC driver implements a GPIO controller for the
>>>> + GPMC WAIT pins that can be used as general purpose inputs.
>>>> + 0 maps to GPMC_WAIT0 pin.
>>>> +
>>>> + ti,hwmods:
>>>> + description:
>>>> + Name of the HWMOD associated with GPMC. This is for legacy
>>>> + omap2/3 platforms only.
>>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
>>>> + deprecated: true
>>>> +
>>>> + ti,no-idle-on-init:
>>>> + description:
>>>> + Prevent idling the module at init. This is for legacy omap2/3
>>>> + platforms only.
>>>> + type: boolean
>>>> + deprecated: true
>>>> +
>>>> +patternProperties:
>>>> +# "@[0-3],[a-f0-9]+$":>> + "^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9,+\\-._]{0,63}@[0-9a-fA-F]+(,[0-9a-fA-F]+)*$":
>>
>>>
>>> Why the commented regex. There's no need for a full regex as we already
>>> do that elsewhere. You only need to define the unit-address format.
>>
>> This should be
>> "@[0-7],[a-f0-9]+$":
>>
>> I added the full regex during debug but forgot to take it off.
>>
>>>
>>>> + type: object
>>>> + description: |
>>>> + The child device node represents the device connected to the GPMC
>>>> + bus. The device can be a NAND controller, SRAM device, NOR device
>>>> + or an ASIC.
>>>> +
>>>> + properties:
>>>> + compatible:
>>>> + description:
>>>> + Compatible of attached device.
>>>
>>> Duh. Drop.
>>>
>>>> +
>>>> + reg:
>>>> + items:
>>>> + - description: Register access space for the device
>>>
>>> A device with 2 register ranges isn't allowed?
>>
>> GPMC is actually a memory controller and we are describing the children here.
>
> Yes, I understand what it is.
>
>> Each child has to have a register range.
>
> What you are saying here with the schema is there is only 1 register
> range allowed for the child node. You don't know how many a child
> device may have. That's a property of the child device. You just need
> 'reg: true' here.

Now I got it. You are right. Thanks for the explanation :)

cheers,
-roger