RE: [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: phy: Add i.MX8Q HSIO SerDes PHY binding

[Hongxing Zhu]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Frank Li <frank.li@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 2024年4月24日 22:39
> To: Hongxing Zhu <hongxing.zhu@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: phy: Add i.MX8Q HSIO SerDes PHY
> binding
> 
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 01:04:27PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 02:21:22PM +0800, Richard Zhu wrote:
> > > Add i.MX8QM and i.MX8QXP HSIO SerDes PHY binding.
> > > Introduce one HSIO configuration 'fsl,hsio-cfg', which need be set
> > > at initialization according to board design.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@xxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  .../bindings/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml         | 146
> ++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 146 insertions(+)
> > >  create mode 100644
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml
> > >
> > > diff --git
> > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml
> > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 000000000000..3e2824d1616c
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
> > > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) %YAML 1.2
> > > +---
> > > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/phy/fsl,imx8qm-hsio.yaml#
> > > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > > +
> > > +title: Freescale i.MX8QM SoC series HSIO SERDES PHY
> > > +
> > > +maintainers:
> > > +  - Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@xxxxxxx>
> > > +
> > > +properties:
> > > +  compatible:
> > > +    enum:
> > > +      - fsl,imx8qm-hsio
> > > +      - fsl,imx8qxp-hsio
> > > +  reg:
> > > +    minItems: 4
> > > +    maxItems: 4
> > > +
> > > +  "#phy-cells":
> > > +    const: 3
> > > +    description:
> > > +      The first defines the type of the PHY refer to the include phy.h.
> > > +      The second defines controller index.
> > > +      The third defines the lane mask of the lane ID, indicated which
> > > +      lane is used by the PHY. They are defined as HSIO_LAN* in
> > > +      dt-bindings/phy/phy-imx8-pcie.h
> > > +
> > > +  reg-names:
> > > +    items:
> > > +      - const: reg
> > > +      - const: phy
> > > +      - const: ctrl
> > > +      - const: misc
> > > +
> > > +  clocks:
> > > +    minItems: 5
> > > +    maxItems: 14
> > > +
> > > +  clock-names:
> > > +    minItems: 5
> > > +    maxItems: 14
> > > +
> > > +  fsl,hsio-cfg:
> > > +    description: Refer macro HSIO_CFG*
> include/dt-bindings/phy/phy-imx8-pcie.h.
> > > +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > > +
> > > +  fsl,refclk-pad-mode:
> > > +    description:
> > > +      Specifies the mode of the refclk pad used. It can be UNUSED(PHY
> > > +      refclock is derived from SoC internal source), INPUT(PHY refclock
> > > +      is provided externally via the refclk pad) or OUTPUT(PHY refclock
> > > +      is derived from SoC internal source and provided on the refclk pad).
> > > +      Refer include/dt-bindings/phy/phy-imx8-pcie.h for the constants
> > > +      to be used.
> > > +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > > +    default: IMX8_PCIE_REFCLK_PAD_OUTPUT
> >
> > My comments on this are still not addressed. Please go back and read
> > my comments about this property on v1.
Hi Conor:
Thanks for your comments.
As Frank said below, your comments are misunderstand.
> 
> Richard: I think we missunderstand conor's means at v1.
> 
> "Why do we need numbers and a header here at all? The enum should be an
> enum of strings input, output & unused. Oh and "unused" can just be dropped,
> and not having the property at all would mean "unused"."
> 
> fsl,refclk-pad-mode:
>   description:
>     ...
>   enum: ["input", "output"].
> 
> If not exist "fsl,refclk-pad-mode" means "unused".
> 
> Frank
Thanks.
Would be changed as this way later.

Best Regards
Richard Zhu