Re: [PATCH v3 1/5] dt-bindings: clocks: add binding for gated-fixed-clocks

From: Rob Herring
Date: Wed Aug 28 2024 - 09:37:44 EST


On Wed, Aug 28, 2024 at 12:14:59PM +0200, Heiko Stuebner wrote:
> In contrast to fixed clocks that are described as ungateable, boards
> sometimes use additional oscillators for things like PCIe reference
> clocks, that need actual supplies to get enabled and enable-gpios to be
> toggled for them to work.
>
> This adds a binding for such oscillators that are not configurable
> themself, but need to handle supplies for them to work.
>
> In schematics they often can be seen as
>
> ----------------
> Enable - | 100MHz,3.3V, | - VDD
> | 3225 |
> GND - | | - OUT
> ----------------
>
> or similar. The enable pin might be separate but can also just be tied
> to the vdd supply, hence it is optional in the binding.
>
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml | 49 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..76d264770d35
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/clock/gated-fixed-clock.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Gated Fixed clock
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Heiko Stuebner <heiko@xxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: gated-fixed-clock
> +
> + "#clock-cells":
> + const: 0
> +
> + clock-frequency: true
> +
> + clock-output-names:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + enable-gpios:
> + description:
> + Contains a single GPIO specifier for the GPIO that enables and disables
> + the oscillator.
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + vdd-supply:
> + description: handle of the regulator that provides the supply voltage
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - "#clock-cells"
> + - clock-frequency
> + - vdd-supply
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + voltage-oscillator {

clock-1000000000

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>


> + compatible = "gated-fixed-clock";
> + #clock-cells = <0>;
> + clock-frequency = <1000000000>;
> + vdd-supply = <&reg_vdd>;
> + };
> +...
> --
> 2.43.0
>