Re: [PATCH v6 1/4] dt-bindings: remoteproc: k3-m4f: Add K3 AM64x SoCs

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Sep 13 2023 - 07:32:20 EST


On 13/09/2023 13:16, Hari Nagalla wrote:
> K3 AM64x SoC has a Cortex M4F subsystem in the MCU voltage domain.
> The remote processor's life cycle management and IPC mechanisms are
> similar across the R5F and M4F cores from remote processor driver
> point of view. However, there are subtle differences in image loading
> and starting the M4F subsystems.
>
> The YAML binding document provides the various node properties to be
> configured by the consumers of the M4F subsystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martyn Welch <martyn.welch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Hari Nagalla <hnagalla@xxxxxx>
> ---
> Changes since v1:
> - Spelling corrections
> - Corrected to pass DT checks
>
> Changes since v2:
> - Missed spelling correction to commit message
>
> Changes since v3:
> - Removed unnecessary descriptions and used generic memory region names
> - Made mboxes and memory-region optional
> - Removed unrelated items from examples
>
> Changes since v4:
> - Rebased to the latest kernel-next tree
> - Added optional sram memory region for m4f device node
>
> Changes since v5:
> - None

Hm, why none? There were errors in the binding to which you did not
respond. Did you just ignore them?

>
> .../bindings/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml | 136 ++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 136 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..21b7f14d9dc4
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only or BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/remoteproc/ti,k3-m4f-rproc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: TI K3 M4F processor subsystems
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Hari Nagalla <hnagalla@xxxxxx>
> + - Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>

Are you sure Mathieu has this device and is a maintainer of this device?

> +
> +description: |
> + Some K3 family SoCs have Arm Cortex M4F cores. AM64x is a SoC in K3
> + family with a M4F core. Typically safety oriented applications may use
> + the M4F core in isolation without an IPC. Where as some industrial and
> + home automation applications, may use the M4F core as a remote processor
> + with IPC communications.
> +
> +$ref: /schemas/arm/keystone/ti,k3-sci-common.yaml#
> +
> +properties:
> +

Drop blank line.

> + compatible:
> + enum:
> + - ti,am64-m4fss
> +
> + power-domains:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + "#address-cells":
> + const: 2
> +
> + "#size-cells":
> + const: 2
> +
> + reg:
> + items:
> + - description: IRAM internal memory region
> + - description: DRAM internal memory region
> +
> + reg-names:
> + items:
> + - const: iram
> + - const: dram
> +
> + resets:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + firmware-name:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string

Wrong type. This is an array. You need maxItems instead.

> + description: Name of firmware to load for the M4F core
> +
> + mboxes:
> + description: |
> + Mailbox specifier denoting the sub-mailbox, to be used for communication
> + with the remote processor. This property should match with the
> + sub-mailbox node used in the firmware image.
> + maxItems: 2

You need to describe the items instead.

> +
> + memory-region:
> + description: |
> + phandle to the reserved memory nodes to be associated with the
> + remoteproc device. The reserved memory nodes should be carveout nodes,
> + and should be defined with a "no-map" property as per the bindings in
> + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/reserved-memory/reserved-memory.yaml
> + Optional memory regions available for firmware specific purposes.
> + maxItems: 8
> + items:
> + - description: regions used for DMA allocations like vrings, vring buffers
> + and memory dedicated to firmware's specific purposes.
> + additionalItems: true


Best regards,
Krzysztof