Re: [PATCH v3 02/10] dt-bindings: fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c: add support for LX2160ARDB FPGA

From: Conor Dooley

Date: Thu Sep 18 2025 - 10:57:23 EST


On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 02:44:06PM +0300, Ioana Ciornei wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 08:19:42PM +0100, Conor Dooley wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 17, 2025 at 12:04:14PM +0300, Ioana Ciornei wrote:
> > > Extend the list of supported compatible strings with fsl,lx2160ardb-fpga.
> > >
> > > Since the register map exposed by the LX2160ARDB's FPGA also contains
> > > two GPIO controllers, accept the necessary GPIO pattern property.
> > > At the same time, add the #address-cells and #size-cells properties as
> > > valid ones so that the child nodes of the fsl,lx2160ardb-fpga node are
> > > addressable.
> > >
> > > This is necessary because when defining child devices such as the GPIO
> > > controller described in the added example, the child device needs a the
> > > reg property to properly identify its register location in the parent
> > > I2C device address space.
> > >
> > > Impose this restriction for the new compatible through an if-statement.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Ioana Ciornei <ioana.ciornei@xxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Enforce a unit address on the child gpios nodes (remove the ?)
> > > - Enforce the use of unit addresses by having #address-size and
> > > #size-cells only for the newly added fsl,lx2160ardb-fpga compatible
> > > Changes in v3:
> > > - Replace the trivial-gpio reference with an explicit mention of the
> > > accepted child gpio compatible.
> > > - Reword the commit message.
> > > - Add the 'else' case to the if statement.
> > >
> > > .../bindings/board/fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c.yaml | 58 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/board/fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/board/fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c.yaml
> > > index 28b37772fb65..e889dac052e7 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/board/fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c.yaml
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/board/fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c.yaml
> > > @@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ properties:
> > > - fsl,lx2160aqds-fpga
> > > - const: fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c
> > > - const: simple-mfd
> > > + - const: fsl,lx2160ardb-fpga
> >
> > How come this is not compatible with fsl,fpga-qixis-i2c ? Seems like
> > that device has a feature subset of that one, given your changes here.
>
> The feature set exposed by the devices is highly dependent on the board
> type, meaning that even though the FPGA found on the LX2160AQDS board
> (fsl,lx2160aqds-fpga) works in the same way in terms of access over I2C
> as the one found on the LX2160ARDB (fsl,lx2160ardb-fpga added here), the
> register map inside the device space its different since there are
> different on-board devices to be controlled.

Okay, please cover that in your commit message. With that,
Acked-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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