RE: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Add bindings for xilinx firmware

From: Nava kishore Manne
Date: Wed May 12 2021 - 08:45:40 EST


Hi Rob,

Please find my response inline.

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> Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Add bindings for xilinx
> firmware
>
> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 4:34 AM Nava kishore Manne <navam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Rob,
> >
> > Please find my response inline.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Saturday, May 1, 2021 1:10 AM
> > > To: Nava kishore Manne <navam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Michal Simek <michals@xxxxxxxxxx>; mdf@xxxxxxxxxx;
> > > trix@xxxxxxxxxx; gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; arnd@xxxxxxxx; Rajan
> > > Vaja <RAJANV@xxxxxxxxxx>; Amit Sunil Dhamne
> > > <amitsuni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Manish Narani <MNARANI@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > zou_wei@xxxxxxxxxx; Sai Krishna Potthuri <lakshmis@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > iwamatsu@xxxxxxxxxxx; Jiaying Liang <jliang@xxxxxxxxxx>;
> > > linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx; devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > linux- fpga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; chinnikishore369@xxxxxxxxx; git
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> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: firmware: Add bindings for
> > > xilinx firmware
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 07:34:05PM +0530, Nava kishore Manne wrote:
> > > > Add documentation to describe Xilinx firmware driver bindings.
> > > > Firmware driver provides an interface to firmware APIs.
> > > > Interface APIs can be used by any driver to communicate to
> > > > Platform Management Unit.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Nava kishore Manne <nava.manne@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > Changes for v4:
> > > > -Added new yaml file for xilinx firmware
> > > > as suggested by Rob.
> > > >
> > > > .../firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmware.yaml | 63
> > > > +++++++++++++++++++
> > > > 1 file changed, 63 insertions(+)
> > > > create mode 100644
> > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-
> > > firmware
> > > > .yaml
> > >
> > > What about the old doc?:
> > >
> >
> > As you suggested i have added only the fpga node relevant info here so it's
> not representing the complete firmware file with other sub node like clk, Aes,
> ...etc.
> > Once it completely mature we can deprecate the Old doc.
> >
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-
> > > firmware.txt
> > >
> > > >
> > > > diff --git
> > > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-
> > > firmwa
> > > > re.yaml
> > > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-
> > > firmwa
> > > > re.yaml
> > > > new file mode 100644
> > > > index 000000000000..4b97f005bed7
> > > > --- /dev/null
> > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqm
> > > > +++ p-fi
> > > > +++ rmware.yaml
> > > > @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
> > > > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) %YAML
> > > > +1.2
> > > > +---
> > > > +$id:
> > > > +http://devicetree.org/schemas/firmware/xilinx/xlnx,zynqmp-firmwar
> > > > +e.ya
> > > > +ml#
> > > > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > > > +
> > > > +title: Xilinx firmware driver
> > > > +
> > > > +maintainers:
> > > > + - Nava kishore Manne <nava.manne@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > +
> > > > +description:
> > > > + The zynqmp-firmware node describes the interface to platform
> > > firmware.
> > > > + ZynqMP has an interface to communicate with secure firmware.
> > > > +Firmware
> > > > + driver provides an interface to firmware APIs. Interface APIs
> > > > +can be
> > > > + used by any driver to communicate to PMUFW(Platform
> Management
> > > Unit).
> > > > + These requests include clock management, pin control, device
> > > > +control,
> > > > + power management service, FPGA service and other platform
> > > > +management
> > > > + services.
> > > > +
> > > > +properties:
> > > > + compatible:
> > > > + oneOf:
> > > > + - description:
> > > > + For implementations complying for Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC.
> > > > + const: xlnx,zynqmp-firmware
> > > > +
> > > > + - description:
> > > > + For implementations complying for Versal.
> > > > + const: xlnx,versal-firmware
> > > > +
> > > > + method:
> > > > + description: The method of calling the PM-API firmware layer.
> > > > + # Permitted values are:
> > > > + # - "smc" : SMC #0, following the SMCCC
> > > > + # - "hvc" : HVC #0, following the SMCCC
> > >
> > > Drop the '#'. If you want to maintain the formatting, then use '|'
> > > after 'description:' for a literal block.
> > >
> >
> > Will fix in v5.
> >
> > > > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string-array
> > > > + enum:
> > > > + - smc
> > > > + - hvc
> > > > +
> > > > +patternProperties:
> > > > + "fpga":
> > >
> > > So 'foofpgabar' is valid?
> > >
> >
> > Yes, it's a valid for fpga node.
>
> No, please make the node name more specific.
>

Will fix in v5.

Regards,
Navakishore.