Re: [PATCH v5 21/25] dt-bindings: media: imx258: Add binding for powerdown-gpio

[Ondřej Jirman]

On Fri, May 17, 2024 at 08:31:35AM GMT, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> Hi Luis,
> 
> On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 09:24:38AM -0600, git@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Ondrej Jirman <megi@xxxxxx>
> > 
> > Add powerdown-gpio binding as it is required for some boards.
> 
> I thought the conclusion was that this wasn't a property of the sensor? If
> it needs to be controlled, then this should take place somewhere else than
> in the sensor driver.

It's a property of the sensor modules. It's just optional on
some, eg. (pin 8):

  https://assets-global.website-files.com/63b65bd4974577341e1fe194/654290d4d0fb173e87f754ed_IMX_258_FF_drawing.png

Where else should it be so that the module is described properly in the 
DT and the powerdown signal can be used as part of powerup/down sequence
of the sensor?

regards,
	o.

> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Jirman <megi@xxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Luis Garcia <git@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/sony,imx258.yaml | 4 ++++
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/sony,imx258.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/sony,imx258.yaml
> > index c978abc0cdb3..33338139e6e8 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/sony,imx258.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/sony,imx258.yaml
> > @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ properties:
> >    reg:
> >      maxItems: 1
> >  
> > +  powerdown-gpios:
> > +    description:
> > +      Reference to the GPIO connected to the PWDN pin, if any.
> > +
> >    reset-gpios:
> >      description: |-
> >        Reference to the GPIO connected to the XCLR pin, if any.
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> 
> Sakari Ailus