Re: [PATCH v2 01/12] dt-bindings: net: snps,dwmac: Allow exclusive usage of ahb reset

[Cristian Ciocaltea]

On 10/29/23 23:55, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote:
> On 10/29/23 13:21, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On 29/10/2023 05:27, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote:
>>> The Synopsys DesignWare MAC found on the StarFive JH7100 SoC requires
>>> just the 'ahb' reset name, but the binding allows selecting it only in
>>> conjunction with 'stmmaceth'.
>>>
>>> Fix the issue by permitting exclusive usage of the 'ahb' reset name.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
>>> index 5c2769dc689a..a4d7172ea701 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
>>> @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ properties:
>>>    reset-names:
>>>      minItems: 1
>>>      items:
>>> -      - const: stmmaceth
>>> +      - enum: [stmmaceth, ahb]
>>
>> Your patch #3 says you have minimum two items. Here you claim you have
>> only one reset. It's confusing.
> 
> At least the following use-cases need to be supported:
> 
> - JH7110: reset-names = "stmmaceth", "ahb";
> - JH7110: reset-names = "ahb";

I've just realized my mistake here - this is for JH7100, sorry for the
confusion:

- JH7100: reset-names = "ahb";

> - other:  reset-names = "stmmaceth";
> 
> Since this is the schema which gets included later in other bindings,
> the property needs to be generic enough to cope with all the above.
> [added actual content here for more clarity]
> 
>   reset-names:
>     minItems: 1
>     items:
>       - enum: [stmmaceth, ahb]
>       - const: ahb
> 
> Therefore, only the lower limit (1) is enforced here, while
> starfive,jh7110-dwmac.yaml (which PATCH 3 relates to) adds further
> constraints (limiting to precisely two items):
> 
>     reset-names:
>       items:
>         - const: stmmaceth
>         - const: ahb
> 
> I understand the generic binding also allows now specifying 'ahb' twice,
> but I'm not sure if there's a convenient way to avoid that (e.g. without
> complicating excessively the schema).