Re: [PATCH 1/1] dt-bindings: net: snps,dwmac: Document queue config subnodes

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Oct 26 2022 - 10:34:50 EST


On 21/10/2022 13:10, Sebastian Reichel wrote:
> The queue configuration is referenced by snps,mtl-rx-config and
> snps,mtl-tx-config. Most in-tree DTs put the referenced object
> as child node of the dwmac node.
>
> This adds proper description for this setup, which has the
> advantage of properly making sure only known properties are
> used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml | 154 ++++++++++++------
> 1 file changed, 108 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> index 13b984076af5..0bf6112cec2f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> @@ -167,56 +167,118 @@ properties:
> snps,mtl-rx-config:
> $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle
> description:
> - Multiple RX Queues parameters. Phandle to a node that can
> - contain the following properties
> - * snps,rx-queues-to-use, number of RX queues to be used in the
> - driver
> - * Choose one of these RX scheduling algorithms
> - * snps,rx-sched-sp, Strict priority
> - * snps,rx-sched-wsp, Weighted Strict priority
> - * For each RX queue
> - * Choose one of these modes
> - * snps,dcb-algorithm, Queue to be enabled as DCB
> - * snps,avb-algorithm, Queue to be enabled as AVB
> - * snps,map-to-dma-channel, Channel to map
> - * Specifiy specific packet routing
> - * snps,route-avcp, AV Untagged Control packets
> - * snps,route-ptp, PTP Packets
> - * snps,route-dcbcp, DCB Control Packets
> - * snps,route-up, Untagged Packets
> - * snps,route-multi-broad, Multicast & Broadcast Packets
> - * snps,priority, bitmask of the tagged frames priorities assigned to
> - the queue
> + Multiple RX Queues parameters. Phandle to a node that
> + implements the 'rx-queues-config' object described in
> + this binding.
> +
> + rx-queues-config:
> + type: object
> + properties:
> + snps,rx-queues-to-use:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + description: number of RX queues to be used in the driver
> + snps,rx-sched-sp:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Strict priority
> + snps,rx-sched-wsp:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Weighted Strict priority
> + patternProperties:
> + "^queue[0-9]$":
> + description: Each subnode represents a queue.
> + type: object
> + properties:
> + snps,dcb-algorithm:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Queue to be enabled as DCB
> + snps,avb-algorithm:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Queue to be enabled as AVB
> + snps,map-to-dma-channel:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + description: DMA channel id to map
> + snps,route-avcp:
> + type: boolean
> + description: AV Untagged Control packets
> + snps,route-ptp:
> + type: boolean
> + description: PTP Packets
> + snps,route-dcbcp:
> + type: boolean
> + description: DCB Control Packets
> + snps,route-up:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Untagged Packets
> + snps,route-multi-broad:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Multicast & Broadcast Packets
> + snps,priority:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> + description: Bitmask of the tagged frames priorities assigned to the queue

If we are not going to fix it, at least let's improve the constraints,
so add allOf:if:then here (with proper indentation) which disallows
mixing mutually exclusive properties.
Here's example:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.17-rc2/source/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/samsung,s5m8767.yaml#L155

Best regards,
Krzysztof