Re: [PATCH v24 05/12] dt-bindings: arm: Document reboot mode magic

[Shivendra Pratap]

On 8/3/2026 7:32 PM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 03, 2026 at 03:13:36PM +0530, Shivendra Pratap wrote:
> > Add bindings to describe vendor-specific reboot modes. Values here
> > correspond to valid parameters to vendor-specific reset types in PSCI
> > SYSTEM_RESET2 call.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shivendra Pratap <shivendra.pratap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >   1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml
> > index 6e2e0c551841..7d6a86690a2e 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/psci.yaml
> > @@ -98,6 +98,41 @@ properties:
> >         [1] Kernel documentation - ARM idle states bindings
> >           Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cpu/idle-states.yaml
> >   
> > +  reboot-mode:
> > +    type: object
> > +    $ref: /schemas/power/reset/reboot-mode.yaml#
> > +    unevaluatedProperties: false
> > +    properties:
> > +      # "mode-normal" is just SYSTEM_RESET
> > +      mode-normal: false
> > +    patternProperties:
> > +      "^mode-.*$":
> > +        minItems: 1
> > +        maxItems: 3
> > +        items:
> > +          - description: arg1 (vendor-specific SYSTEM_RESET2 reset_type)
> > +            allOf:
>
> Don't need allOf here.

Ack.

> > +              - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > +              - minimum: 0x80000000
> > +          - description: arg2 (cookie_lo in 2-cell form, cookie_hi in 3-cell form)
> > +            $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > +          - description: arg3 (cookie_lo in 3-cell form)
> > +            $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > +        description: |
> > +          Describes a PSCI SYSTEM_RESET2 vendor-specific reset type. The string
> > +          after "mode-" maps a reboot mode to a vendor-specific reset.
>
> Blank line if this is a paragraph.

Ack.
> > +          A vendor-specific reset takes two arguments, a 32-bit reset_type and a
> > +          64-bit cookie. The arguments are encoded as up to three 32-bit cells.
> > +          Each mode property is encoded as mode-xxx = <arg1[, arg2[, arg3]]>,
> > +          where:
>
> blank line

Ack.
> > +          - arg1 is reset_type and must be >= 0x80000000.
> > +          - In 2-cell form, arg2 is lower 32 bits of cookie.
> > +          - In 3-cell form, arg2 is high 32 bits of cookie
> > +            and arg3 is low 32 bits of cookie.
>
> Indent the list by 2 more spaces.

Ack.
> > +
> > +          All values should be provided as per the PSCI SYSTEM_RESET2
> > +          specification.
> > +
> >   patternProperties:
> >     "^power-domain-":
> >       $ref: /schemas/power/power-domain.yaml#
> > @@ -137,6 +172,15 @@ allOf:
> >         required:
> >           - cpu_off
> >           - cpu_on
> > +  - if:
> > +      not:
> > +        properties:
> > +          compatible:
> > +            contains:
> > +              const: arm,psci-1.0
>
> SYSTEM_RESET2 was introduced in PSCI 1.1...

thanks. will update.

thanks,
Shivendra