Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: Add bidings for mtk,apu-drm

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Sep 20 2021 - 16:58:11 EST


On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 02:59:42PM +0200, Alexandre Bailon wrote:
> This adds the device tree bindings for the APU DRM driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Bailon <abailon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/gpu/mtk,apu-drm.yaml | 38 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpu/mtk,apu-drm.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpu/mtk,apu-drm.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpu/mtk,apu-drm.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000..6f432d3ea478c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpu/mtk,apu-drm.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/gpu/mediatek,apu-drm.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: AI Processor Unit DRM

DRM is a linux thing, not h/w.

> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: mediatek,apu-drm
> +
> + remoteproc:

So is remoteproc.

Why don't you have the remoteproc driver create the DRM device?

> + maxItems: 2
> + description:
> + Handle to remoteproc devices controlling the APU
> +
> + iova:
> + maxItems: 1
> + description:
> + Address and size of virtual memory that could used by the APU

Why does this need to be in DT? If you need to reserve certain VAs, then
this discussion[1] might be of interest.

Rob

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/YUIPCxnyRutMS47%2F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/