Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] dt-bindings: net: cdns,macb: Add rx-watermark property

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed May 31 2023 - 03:18:30 EST


On 30/05/2023 11:51, Pranavi Somisetty wrote:
> watermark value is the minimum amount of packet data
> required to activate the forwarding process. The watermark
> implementation and maximum size is dependent on the device
> where Cadence MACB/GEM is used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pranavi Somisetty <pranavi.somisetty@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes v2:
> None (patch added in v2)
>
> Changes v3:
> 1. Fixed DT schema error: "scalar properties shouldn't have array keywords".
> 2. Modified description of rx-watermark to include units of the watermark value.
> 3. Modified the DT property name corresponding to rx_watermark in
> pbuf_rxcutthru to "cdns,rx-watermark".
> 4. Modified commit description to remove references to Xilinx platforms,
> since the changes aren't platform specific.
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cdns,macb.yaml | 9 +++++++++
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cdns,macb.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cdns,macb.yaml
> index bef5e0f895be..2c733c061dce 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cdns,macb.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/cdns,macb.yaml
> @@ -109,6 +109,14 @@ properties:
> power-domains:
> maxItems: 1
>
> + cdns,rx-watermark:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint16
> + description:
> + Set watermark value for pbuf_rxcutthru reg and enable
> + rx partial store and forward. Watermark value here
> + corresponds to number of SRAM locations. The width of SRAM is
> + system dependent and can be 4,8 or 16 bytes.

You described device programming model - registers - not the actual
hardware.

Best regards,
Krzysztof