Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: nvmem: Extend patternProperties to optionally indicate bit position

From: Rob Herring
Date: Thu Jul 29 2021 - 14:47:35 EST


On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 11:31:03AM +0900, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> Allow to extend expression of sub nodes to optionally indicate bit
> position. This extension is needed to distinguish between different bit
> positions in the same address.
>
> For example, there are two nvmem nodes starting with bit 4 and bit 0
> at the same address 0x54. In this case, it can be expressed as follows.
>
> trim@54,4 {
> reg = <0x54 1>;
> bits = <4 2>;
> };
> trim@54,0 {
> reg = <0x54 1>;
> bits = <0 4>;
> };
>
> Signed-off-by: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> index b8dc3d2..9dfe196 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ properties:
> maxItems: 1
>
> patternProperties:
> - "^.*@[0-9a-f]+$":
> + "^.*@[0-9a-f]+(,[0-9]+)?$":

The bit offset should be hex. But I think the max would be 7 as we can
assume 'reg' starts at a byte boundary.

I'll fix up when applying.

Rob