Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] dt-bindings: mfd: Add RZ/V2M PWC

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue Jan 03 2023 - 03:29:41 EST


Hi Fabrizio,

On Wed, Dec 21, 2022 at 10:09 PM Fabrizio Castro
<fabrizio.castro.jz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The Renesas RZ/V2M External Power Sequence Controller (PWC)
> IP is a multi-function device, and it's capable of:
> * external power supply on/off sequence generation
> * on/off signal generation for the LPDDR4 core power supply (LPVDD)
> * key input signals processing
> * general-purpose output pins
>
> Add the corresponding dt-bindings.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> v1->v2: I have dropped syscon, simple-mfd, regmap, offset, and the child nodes.

Thanks for the update!

> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/renesas,rzv2m-pwc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/mfd/renesas,rzv2m-pwc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Renesas RZ/V2M External Power Sequence Controller (PWC)
> +
> +description: |+
> + The PWC IP found in the RZ/V2M family of chips comes with the below
> + capabilities
> + - external power supply on/off sequence generation
> + - on/off signal generation for the LPDDR4 core power supply (LPVDD)
> + - key input signals processing
> + - general-purpose output pins
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + items:
> + - enum:
> + - renesas,r9a09g011-pwc # RZ/V2M
> + - renesas,r9a09g055-pwc # RZ/V2MA
> + - const: renesas,rzv2m-pwc
> +
> + reg:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + gpio-controller: true
> +
> + '#gpio-cells':
> + const: 2
> +
> + renesas,rzv2m-pwc-power:
> + description: The PWC is used to control the system power supplies.
> + type: boolean

I'm wondering if there is some other way to represent this, e.g.
using DT topology? Some regulator relation?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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