Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] dt-bindings: display: bridge: Add ITE IT6263 LVDS to HDMI converter

From: Dmitry Baryshkov
Date: Sun Oct 13 2024 - 19:45:41 EST


On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 05:14:13PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> On 10/12/2024, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 12, 2024 at 03:35:39PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> >> Document ITE IT6263 LVDS to HDMI converter.
> >>
> >> Product link:
> >> https://www.ite.com.tw/en/product/cate1/IT6263
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <victor.liu@xxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> v2:
> >> * Document number of LVDS link data lanes. (Biju)
> >> * Simplify ports property by dropping "oneOf". (Rob)
> >>
> >> .../bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml | 276 ++++++++++++++++++
> >> 1 file changed, 276 insertions(+)
> >> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..bc2bbec07623
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
> >> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> >> +%YAML 1.2
> >> +---
> >> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/display/bridge/ite,it6263.yaml#
> >> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> >> +
> >> +title: ITE IT6263 LVDS to HDMI converter
> >> +
> >> +maintainers:
> >> + - Liu Ying <victor.liu@xxxxxxx>
> >> +
> >> +description: |
> >> + The IT6263 is a high-performance single-chip De-SSC(De-Spread Spectrum) LVDS
> >> + to HDMI converter. Combined with LVDS receiver and HDMI 1.4a transmitter,
> >> + the IT6263 supports LVDS input and HDMI 1.4 output by conversion function.
> >> + The built-in LVDS receiver can support single-link and dual-link LVDS inputs,
> >> + and the built-in HDMI transmitter is fully compliant with HDMI 1.4a/3D, HDCP
> >> + 1.2 and backward compatible with DVI 1.0 specification.
> >> +
> >> + The IT6263 also encodes and transmits up to 8 channels of I2S digital audio,
> >> + with sampling rate up to 192KHz and sample size up to 24 bits. In addition,
> >> + an S/PDIF input port takes in compressed audio of up to 192KHz frame rate.
> >> +
> >> + The newly supported High-Bit Rate(HBR) audio by HDMI specifications v1.3 is
> >> + provided by the IT6263 in two interfaces: the four I2S input ports or the
> >> + S/PDIF input port. With both interfaces the highest possible HBR frame rate
> >> + is supported at up to 768KHz.
> >> +
> >> +properties:
> >
> > No LVDS data-mapping support?
>
> It is enough to document number of LVDS link data lanes
> because OS should be able to determine the data-mapping
> by looking at the number and the data-mapping capability
> of the other side of the LVDS link.

>From what I can see, data-mapping is specified on the consumer sink side
of the LVDS link. This means it should go to the bridge's device node.

>
> >
> >> + compatible:
> >> + const: ite,it6263
> >> +
> >> + reg:
> >> + maxItems: 1
> >> +
> >> + clocks:
> >> + maxItems: 1
> >> + description: audio master clock
> >> +
> >> + clock-names:
> >> + const: mclk
> >> +
> >> + reset-gpios:
> >> + maxItems: 1
> >> +
> >> + ivdd-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V digital logic power
> >> +
> >> + ovdd-supply:
> >> + description: 3.3V I/O pin power
> >> +
> >> + txavcc18-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V HDMI analog frontend power
> >> +
> >> + txavcc33-supply:
> >> + description: 3.3V HDMI analog frontend power
> >> +
> >> + pvcc1-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V HDMI frontend core PLL power
> >> +
> >> + pvcc2-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V HDMI frontend filter PLL power
> >> +
> >> + avcc-supply:
> >> + description: 3.3V LVDS frontend power
> >> +
> >> + anvdd-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V LVDS frontend analog power
> >> +
> >> + apvdd-supply:
> >> + description: 1.8V LVDS frontend PLL power
> >> +
> >> + "#sound-dai-cells":
> >> + const: 0
> >> +
> >> + ite,lvds-link-num-data-lanes:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint8
> >> + enum: [3, 4, 5]
> >> + description: number of data lanes per LVDS link
> >
> > Please use data-lanes property inside the OF graph.
>
> In both port@0 and port@1?

Yes

>
> >
> >> +
> >> + ite,i2s-audio-fifo-sources:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
> >> + minItems: 1
> >> + maxItems: 4
> >> + items:
> >> + enum: [0, 1, 2, 3]
> >> + description:
> >> + Each array element indicates the pin number of an I2S serial data input
> >> + line which is connected to an audio FIFO, from audio FIFO0 to FIFO3.
> >
> > What does that mean from the board point of view? Routed audio links for
> > the multichannel audio?
>
> Yes, also for single channel audio.
>
> >
> >> +
> >> + ite,rl-channel-swap-audio-sources:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
> >> + minItems: 1
> >> + maxItems: 4
> >> + uniqueItems: true
> >> + items:
> >> + enum: [0, 1, 2, 3]
> >> + description:
> >> + Each array element indicates an audio source whose right channel and left
> >> + channel are swapped by this converter. For I2S, the element is the pin
> >> + number of an I2S serial data input line. For S/PDIF, the element is always
> >> + 0.
> >
> > Why?
>
> Because this converter has the capability to swap right channel
> and left channel and S/PDIF always uses audio source0.
>
> >
> >> +
> >> + ports:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> >> +
> >> + properties:
> >> + port@0:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >> + description:
> >> + The first LVDS input link.
> >> + In dual-link LVDS mode, this link works together with the second LVDS
> >> + input link, and one link receives odd pixels while the other receives
> >> + even pixels. Specify the pixels with one of the dual-lvds-odd-pixels
> >> + and dual-lvds-even-pixels properties when and only when dual-link LVDS
> >> + mode is used.
> >> +
> >> + properties:
> >> + dual-lvds-odd-pixels:
> >> + type: boolean
> >> + description: the first sink port for odd pixels
> >> +
> >> + dual-lvds-even-pixels:
> >> + type: boolean
> >> + description: the first sink port for even pixels
> >> +
> >> + port@1:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >> + description: the second LVDS input link
> >> +
> >> + properties:
> >> + dual-lvds-even-pixels:
> >> + type: boolean
> >> + description: the second sink port for even pixels
> >> +
> >> + dual-lvds-odd-pixels:
> >> + type: boolean
> >> + description: the second sink port for odd pixels
> >> +
> >> + oneOf:
> >> + - required: [dual-lvds-even-pixels]
> >> + - required: [dual-lvds-odd-pixels]
> >
> > This still allows one to specify that both ports provide odd pixels. Is
> > that expected? Also why do you need two properties which specify the
> > same option.
>
> No, that is not expected. Description for port@0 already mentions
> one link receives odd pixels while the other receives even pixels.

That's not expected, but permitted by the bindings.

>
> Two options are supported for dual-link LVDS, not the same option:
> 1) LVDS link1(port@0) gets odd pixels
> and
> LVDS link2(port@1) gets even pixels.
>
> 2) LVDS link1(port@0) gets even pixels
> and
> LVDS link2(port@1) gets odd pixels.
> That's the reason why each port needs two properties to define
> odd/even pixels.
>
> >
> > My suggestion would be to add a single root-level property which
> > specifies which port provides even pixel data.
>
> That won't work. The LVDS source side expects the ports of
> the sink side specify dual-lvds-{odd,even}-pixels properties.

I didn't notice that these properties are already defined.

As these properties are common between several schema files, please
extract them to a common schema file (like lvds.yaml).

>
> >
> >> +
> >> + port@2:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> >> + description: video port for the HDMI output
> >> +
> >> + port@3:
> >> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> >> + description: sound input port
> >> +
> >> + required:
> >> + - port@0
> >> + - port@2
> >> +
> >> +required:
> >> + - compatible
> >> + - reg
> >> + - ivdd-supply
> >> + - ovdd-supply
> >> + - txavcc18-supply
> >> + - txavcc33-supply
> >> + - pvcc1-supply
> >> + - pvcc2-supply
> >> + - avcc-supply
> >> + - anvdd-supply
> >> + - apvdd-supply
> >> + - ite,lvds-link-num-data-lanes
> >> + - ports
> >> +
> >> +additionalProperties: false
> >> +
> >> +examples:
> >> + - |
> >> + /* single-link LVDS input */
> >> + #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> >> +
> >> + i2c {
> >> + #address-cells = <1>;
> >> + #size-cells = <0>;
> >> +
> >> + hdmi@4c {
> >> + compatible = "ite,it6263";
> >> + reg = <0x4c>;
> >> + reset-gpios = <&gpio1 10 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> >> + ivdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + ovdd-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + txavcc18-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + txavcc33-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + pvcc1-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + pvcc2-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + avcc-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + anvdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + apvdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + ite,lvds-link-num-data-lanes = /bits/ 8 <4>;
> >> +
> >> + ports {
> >> + #address-cells = <1>;
> >> + #size-cells = <0>;
> >> +
> >> + port@0 {
> >> + reg = <0>;
> >> +
> >> + it6263_lvds_link1: endpoint {
> >> + remote-endpoint = <&ldb_lvds_ch0>;
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + port@2 {
> >> + reg = <2>;
> >> +
> >> + it6263_out: endpoint {
> >> + remote-endpoint = <&hdmi_in>;
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + - |
> >> + /* dual-link LVDS input */
> >> + #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> >> +
> >> + i2c {
> >> + #address-cells = <1>;
> >> + #size-cells = <0>;
> >> +
> >> + hdmi@4c {
> >> + compatible = "ite,it6263";
> >> + reg = <0x4c>;
> >> + reset-gpios = <&gpio1 10 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;
> >> + ivdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + ovdd-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + txavcc18-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + txavcc33-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + pvcc1-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + pvcc2-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + avcc-supply = <&reg_vext_3v3>;
> >> + anvdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + apvdd-supply = <&reg_buck5>;
> >> + ite,lvds-link-num-data-lanes = /bits/ 8 <4>;
> >> +
> >> + ports {
> >> + #address-cells = <1>;
> >> + #size-cells = <0>;
> >> +
> >> + port@0 {
> >> + reg = <0>;
> >> + dual-lvds-odd-pixels;
> >> +
> >> + it6263_lvds_link1_dual: endpoint {
> >> + remote-endpoint = <&ldb_lvds_ch0>;
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + port@1 {
> >> + reg = <1>;
> >> + dual-lvds-even-pixels;
> >> +
> >> + it6263_lvds_link2_dual: endpoint {
> >> + remote-endpoint = <&ldb_lvds_ch1>;
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> +
> >> + port@2 {
> >> + reg = <2>;
> >> +
> >> + it6263_out_dual: endpoint {
> >> + remote-endpoint = <&hdmi_in>;
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> + };
> >> --
> >> 2.34.1
> >>
> >
>
> --
> Regards,
> Liu Ying
>

--
With best wishes
Dmitry