Re: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v18 3/8] dt-bindings: i3c: Add NXP P3H2x4x i3c-hub support

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 09/09/2026 09:08, Lakshay Piplani wrote:
>>> +description: |
>>> +  P3H2x4x (P3H2440/P3H2441/P3H2840/P3H2841) is a family of multiport
>>> +I3C
>>> +  hub devices that connect to:-
>>> +  1. A host CPU via I3C/I2C/SMBus bus on upstream side and connect to
>> multiple
>>> +     peripheral devices on the downstream  side.
>>> +  2. Have two Controller Ports which can support either
>>> +     I2C/SMBus or I3C buses and connect to a CPU, BMC or SOC.
>>> +  3. P3H2840/ P3H2841 are 8 port I3C hub with eight Target Ports.
>>> +  4. P3H2440/ P3H2441 are 4 port I3C hub with four Target Ports.
>>> +     Target ports can be configured as SMBus or I3C and connect to
>>> +     peripherals.
>>> +
>>> +  All variants use the same register interface. Software reads the
>>> + number  of target ports from DEV_CAPAB. The x0/x1 variants differ in
>>> + their  power-up defaults, which the driver replaces with the DT
>> configuration.
>>
>> I don't understand what this driver reference means and what is its purpose
>> here.
> 
> Okay, I will update the description accordingly to only convey the hardware details.
> 
>>
>>> +
>>> +properties:
>>> +  compatible:
>>> +    enum:
>>> +      - nxp,p3h2440
>>> +      - nxp,p3h2441
>>> +      - nxp,p3h2840
>>> +      - nxp,p3h2841
>>
>> I don't see improvements.
>>
> 
> For this one, could you let me know in a little bit more detail what you have in mind?

I questioned if devices are compatible. It seems the answer was that
yes. See writing bindings doc. There is plenty of examples showing how
to express compatibility, if they are compatible.

Best regards,
Krzysztof