Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: qcom: geni-se: Fix '#address-cells' & '#size-cells' related dt-binding error

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Mon Jan 16 2023 - 02:53:49 EST


On 15/01/2023 22:33, Bhupesh Sharma wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jan 2023 at 20:57, Krzysztof Kozlowski
> <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 13/01/2023 21:10, Bhupesh Sharma wrote:
>>> Fix the following '#address-cells' & '#size-cells' related
>>> dt-binding error:
>>>
>>> $ make dtbs_check
>>>
>>> From schema: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.yaml
>>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm4250-oneplus-billie2.dtb: geniqup@4ac0000:
>>> #address-cells:0:0: 2 was expected
>>> From schema: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/qcom/qcom,geni-se.yaml
>>
>> Don't we want rather to unify the soc address range?
>
> Well, the assumption in the original dt-bindings was that every reg
> variable is 4 * u32 wide (as most new qcom SoCs set #address- and
> #size-cells to <2>). However, that is not the case for all of the
> SoCs.

Hm, which device of that SoC cannot be used with address/size cells 2?
>
> So, ideally we shouldn't set the "#address-cells" and "#size-cells":
> as const: 2 in the bindings.
>
> See as an example:
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/usb-device.yaml


How USB device - so entirely different device, not MMIO! - is related here?

Best regards,
Krzysztof