Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: dmaengine: add DT binding for UniPhier MIO DMAC

From: Jassi Brar
Date: Tue Aug 21 2018 - 06:44:36 EST


On 21 August 2018 at 15:17, Masahiro Yamada
<yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> (+CC Rob, DT, LKML)
>
> I forgot to CC this to DT community...
>
>
> 2018-08-21 18:30 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> The MIO DMAC (Media IO DMA Controller) is used in UniPhier LD4,
>> Pro4, and sLD8 SoCs.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> .../devicetree/bindings/dma/uniphier-mio-dmac.txt | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/uniphier-mio-dmac.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/uniphier-mio-dmac.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/uniphier-mio-dmac.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..a9e969e
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/uniphier-mio-dmac.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
>> +UniPhier Media IO DMA controller
>> +
>> +This works as an external DMA engine for SD/eMMC controllers etc.
>> +found in UniPhier LD4, Pro4, sLD8 SoCs.
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible: should be "socionext,uniphier-mio-dmac".
>> +- reg: offset and length of the register set for the device.
>> +- interrupts: a list of interrupt specifiers associated with the DMA channels.
>> +- clocks: a single clock specifier
>> +- #dma-cells: should be <1>. The single cell represents the channel number.
>> +- dma-channels: specify the number of the DMA channels. This should match to
>> + the number of tuples in the interrupts property.
>> +
Can we not infer the number of channels from interrupt tuples? After
all the driver assumes they are same.