Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] arm64: dts: mt8173: Add I2C device node

From: Eddie Huang
Date: Sun Jun 21 2015 - 23:36:53 EST


Hi Dan,

On Thu, 2015-06-18 at 23:16 +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 11:08 PM, Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Add MT8173 I2C device nodes, include I2C controllers and pins.
> > MT8173 has six I2C controllers, from i2c0 to i2c6, exclude i2c5.
> > The 6th I2C controller register base doesn't next to 5th I2C,
> > and there is a hardware between 5th and 6th I2C controller. So
> > SoC designer name 6th controller as "i2c6", not "i2c5".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Eddie Huang <eddie.huang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi | 144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 144 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> > index b52ec43..1816c8f 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/mediatek/mt8173.dtsi
> > @@ -158,6 +158,54 @@
> > interrupts = <GIC_SPI 145 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> > <GIC_SPI 146 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> > <GIC_SPI 147 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> > +
> > + i2c0_pins_a: i2c0 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_45_SDA0__FUNC_SDA0>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_46_SCL0__FUNC_SCL0>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + i2c1_pins_a: i2c1 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_125_SDA1__FUNC_SDA1>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_126_SCL1__FUNC_SCL1>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + i2c2_pins_a: i2c2 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_43_SDA2__FUNC_SDA2>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_44_SCL2__FUNC_SCL2>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + i2c3_pins_a: i2c3 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_106_SDA3__FUNC_SDA3>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_107_SCL3__FUNC_SCL3>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + i2c4_pins_a: i2c4 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_133_SDA4__FUNC_SDA4>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_134_SCL4__FUNC_SCL4>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + i2c6_pins_a: i2c6 {
> > + pins1 {
> > + pinmux = <MT8173_PIN_100_MSDC2_DAT0__FUNC_SDA5>,
> > + <MT8173_PIN_101_MSDC2_DAT1__FUNC_SCL5>;
> > + bias-disable;
> > + };
> > + };
> > };
> >
> > watchdog: watchdog@10007000 {
> > @@ -229,6 +277,102 @@
> > clocks = <&uart_clk>;
> > status = "disabled";
> > };
> > +
> > + i2c0: i2c@11007000 {
> > + compatible = "mediatek,mt8173-i2c";
> > + reg = <0 0x11007000 0 0x70>,
> > + <0 0x11000100 0 0x80>;
> > + interrupts = <GIC_SPI 76 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW>;
> > + clock-div = <16>;
>
> According to the i2c-mt6577 dt binding:
> - clock-div: the fixed value for frequency divider of clock source in i2c
> module. Each IC may be different.
>
> For other drivers I've seen this kind of hardware-specific value
> implemented as a table in the driver that is indexed based on the
> compatible.
>
> Any particular reason to specify it here in every device tree node instead?
>

If put in device tree, it is not necessary to add new compatible if new
SoC has the same I2C controller hardware except clock-div.The benefit is
keep driver clean, but the side-effect is add clock-div in device node.I
assume clock-div has the same concept of clock, so I put in device tree.

Eddie
Thanks


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