Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan
From: Conor Dooley
Date: Wed Sep 23 2026 - 12:44:20 EST
On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 06:06:23AM -0700, Changhuang Liang wrote:
> Add a binding for the StarFive JHB100 PWM fan controller. The controller
> has a hardware tachometer block with 16 tachometer inputs, while fan
> speed is controlled through 8 PWM channels supplied by an external PWM
> controller.
>
> One PWM channel can drive up to two fans, so each fan-N child node
> references one PWM channel and lists the tachometer inputs wired to the
> fans it drives.
>
> Signed-off-by: Changhuang Liang <changhuang.liang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
pw-bot: not-applicable
> ---
> .../hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml | 87 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 87 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..b05789867c0e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: StarFive JHB100 PWM Fan Controller
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Changhuang Liang <changhuang.liang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description:
> + The StarFive JHB100 fan controller uses a hardware tachometer block with
> + 16 tachometer inputs to measure fan speed. Fan speed is controlled through
> + 8 PWM channels supplied by an external PWM controller, and one PWM channel
> + can drive up to two fans. Each fan child node references the PWM channel
> + driving the fan(s) and lists the tachometer inputs wired to them.
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan
> +
> + reg:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + clocks:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + resets:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + interrupts:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> +patternProperties:
> + "^fan-[0-7]$":
> + $ref: fan-common.yaml#
> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> +
> + properties:
> + pulses-per-revolution:
> + minimum: 1
> + default: 2
> +
> + tach-ch:
> + description:
> + The tachometer input(s) wired to the fan(s) driven by the PWM
> + channel. One PWM channel can drive up to two fans.
> + minItems: 1
> + maxItems: 2
> + items:
> + maximum: 15
> +
> + required:
> + - pwms
> + - tach-ch
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - reg
> + - clocks
> + - resets
> + - interrupts
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + fan-controller@11be0000 {
> + compatible = "starfive,jhb100-pwm-fan";
> + reg = <0x11be0000 0x400>;
> + interrupts = <128>;
> + clocks = <&per2crg 33>;
> + resets = <&per2crg 5>;
> +
> + fan-0 {
> + pwms = <&pwm0 0 40000 0>;
> + tach-ch = /bits/ 8 <0x0 0x8>;
> + pulses-per-revolution = <2>;
> + };
> +
> + fan-1 {
> + pwms = <&pwm1 0 40000 0>;
> + tach-ch = /bits/ 8 <0x1 0x9>;
> + };
> + };
> +...
> --
> 2.25.1
>
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