Re: [PATCH V3 1/2] mfd: qcom-spmi-pmic: Convert bindings to .yaml format

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Feb 06 2020 - 17:06:43 EST


On Thu, Feb 06, 2020 at 11:06:55AM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Kiran Gunda (2020-02-06 05:55:26)
> > Convert the bindings from .txt to .yaml format.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kiran Gunda <kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
>
> Did something change? Is there a cover letter?
>
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/qcom,spmi-pmic.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/qcom,spmi-pmic.yaml
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..affc169
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/qcom,spmi-pmic.yaml
> > @@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> > +%YAML 1.2
> > +---
> > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/bindings/mfd/qcom,spmi-pmic.yaml#
> > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > +
> > +title: Qualcomm SPMI PMICs multi-function device bindings
> > +
> > +maintainers:
> > + - Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > + - Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Please change this to sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx

Should be the h/w owner, not applier of changes.

>
> > +
> > +description: |
> > + The Qualcomm SPMI series presently includes PM8941, PM8841 and PMA8084
> > + PMICs. These PMICs use a QPNP scheme through SPMI interface.
>
> This first sentence will need continual updating. Please drop it.
>
> > + QPNP is effectively a partitioning scheme for dividing the SPMI extended
> > + register space up into logical pieces, and set of fixed register
> > + locations/definitions within these regions, with some of these regions
> > + specifically used for interrupt handling.
> > +
> > + The QPNP PMICs are used with the Qualcomm Snapdragon series SoCs, and are
> > + interfaced to the chip via the SPMI (System Power Management Interface) bus.
> > + Support for multiple independent functions are implemented by splitting the
> > + 16-bit SPMI slave address space into 256 smaller fixed-size regions, 256 bytes
> > + each. A function can consume one or more of these fixed-size register regions.
> > +
> > +properties:
> > + compatible:
> > + enum:
> > + - qcom,pm8941
> > + - qcom,pm8841
> > + - qcom,pma8084
> > + - qcom,pm8019
> > + - qcom,pm8226
> > + - qcom,pm8110
> > + - qcom,pma8084
> > + - qcom,pmi8962
> > + - qcom,pmd9635
> > + - qcom,pm8994
> > + - qcom,pmi8994
> > + - qcom,pm8916
> > + - qcom,pm8004
> > + - qcom,pm8909
> > + - qcom,pm8950
> > + - qcom,pmi8950
> > + - qcom,pm8998
> > + - qcom,pmi8998
> > + - qcom,pm8005
> > + - qcom,spmi-pmic
>
> I think we want qcom,spmi-pmic to be there always. To do that we need it
> to look like:
>
> compatible:
> items:
> enum:
> - qcom,pm8941
> ...
> enum:
> - qcom,spmi-pmic

Yes, but missing '-' before the enum's.

>
> > +
> > + reg:
> > + maxItems: 1
> > + description:
> > + Specifies the SPMI USID slave address for this device.
> > + For more information see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spmi/spmi.txt
> > +
> > +patternProperties:
> > + "^.*@[0-9a-f]+$":

You are going to need to define the specific child nodes with the
schemas for them, but a SPMI bus schema may be useful.

> > + type: object
> > + description:
> > + Each child node of SPMI slave id represents a function of the PMIC. In the
> > + example below the rtc device node represents a peripheral of pm8941
> > + SID = 0. The regulator device node represents a peripheral of pm8941 SID = 1.
> > +
> > + properties:
> > + compatible:
> > + description:
> > + Compatible of the PMIC device.
> > +
> > + interrupts:
> > + maxItems: 2
> > + description:
> > + Interrupts are specified as a 4-tuple. For more information
> > + see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spmi/qcom,spmi-pmic-arb.txt
>
> Just make this bindings/spmi/qcom,spmi-pmic-arb.txt so that we don't
> have to worry about it. Why is max items 2? Isn't it 4? Is this property
> supposed to be specified at all?
>
> > +
> > + interrupt-names:
> > + description:
> > + Corresponding interrupt name to the interrupts property
>
> Does this need to be specified either?
>
> > +
> > + required:
> > + - compatible
> > +
> > +required:
> > + - compatible
> > + - reg
> > +
> > +examples:
> > + - |
> > + spmi {
> > + compatible = "qcom,spmi-pmic-arb";
> > + #address-cells = <2>;
> > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > +
> > + pm8941@0 {
>
> pmic@0
>
> > + compatible = "qcom,pm8941";
> > + reg = <0x0 0x0>;
>
> Why not include the header file to get the SPMI_USID macro?
>
> > +
> > + rtc {
> > + compatible = "qcom,rtc";
> > + interrupts = <0x0 0x61 0x1 0x1>;
> > + interrupt-names = "alarm";
> > + };
> > + };
> > +
> > + pm8941@1 {
>
> pmic@1
>
> > + compatible = "qcom,pm8941";
> > + reg = <0x1 0x0>;
> > +
> > + regulator {
> > + compatible = "qcom,regulator";
> > + regulator-name = "8941_boost";
> > + };
> > + };
> > + };
> > +...
> > --
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