Re: [PATCH v1 2/4] ARM: dts: rockchip: remove unlikly-to-exist DAC from elgin-r1

From: Heiko Stübner
Date: Wed Jul 17 2024 - 06:18:36 EST


adding Otavio,

Am Mittwoch, 17. Juli 2024, 11:37:54 CEST schrieb Conor Dooley:
> From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The Rohm dh2228fv (really the bh2228fv, the compatible in the kernel has
> a typo) does not support frequencies above 10 MHz, nor per the
> datasheet appear to use either CPOL or CPHA. I suspect that this
> devicetree is abusing the compatible in order to bind the spidev driver
> in Linux. Pretending to have devices on a board for this purpose is not
> acceptable, so remove it.

Reasoning is sound, so I'll pick this up after the merge window.


> Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> I could not find any documentation for this board online, and it does
> not blatantly say that the device is a "spidev" like other [ab]users, so
> it is possible there's actually a DAC here - but I doubt it is a
> bh2228fv given the other incompatibilities.

Otavio, as the original submitter of the Elgin R1 [0], do you happen
to know what type of device this is? Especially as there really do not
seem to be any schematics around for that board.


Heiko



[0] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-rockchip/patch/20190104014023.17973-4-otavio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

> ---
> arch/arm/boot/dts/rockchip/rv1108-elgin-r1.dts | 8 --------
> 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rockchip/rv1108-elgin-r1.dts b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rockchip/rv1108-elgin-r1.dts
> index 2d9994379eb2..9df1cef406c5 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/rockchip/rv1108-elgin-r1.dts
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/rockchip/rv1108-elgin-r1.dts
> @@ -167,14 +167,6 @@ &spi {
> pinctrl-names = "default";
> pinctrl-0 = <&spim1_clk &spim1_cs0 &spim1_tx &spim1_rx>;
> status = "okay";
> -
> - dh2228fv: dac@0 {
> - compatible = "rohm,dh2228fv";
> - reg = <0>;
> - spi-max-frequency = <24000000>;
> - spi-cpha;
> - spi-cpol;
> - };
> };
>
> &u2phy {
>