Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] dt-bindings: platform: Add Huawei Matebook E Go EC

[Pengyu Luo]

On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 01:41:55AM +0800, Pengyu Luo wrote:
> > +maintainers:
> > +  - Pengyu Luo <mitltlatltl@xxxxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +description:
> > +  Different from other Qualcomm Snapdragon sc8180x and sc8280xp-based
> > +  machines, the Huawei Matebook E Go tablets use embedded controllers
> > +  while others use a system called PMIC GLink which handles battery,
> > +  UCSI, USB Type-C DP Alt Mode. In addition, Huawei's implementation
> > +  also handles additional features, such as charging thresholds, FN
> > +  lock, smart charging, tablet lid status, thermal sensors, and more.
> > +
> > +properties:
> > +  compatible:
> > +    items:
> > +      - enum:
> > +          - huawei,gaokun2
> > +          - huawei,gaokun3
>
> Missing "-ec", because gaokun2/3 is the name of the board, apparently. You cannot
> duplicate compatibles with different meanings and if you tested this you
> would see errors.
>
> I think I might mislead you during last talk, where I questioned what is
> "gen2" etc.
>

Agree

> > +      - const: huawei,gaokun-ec
>
> There is no support for gaokun2 here, so I assume you checked and you
> know these are compatible. What's more, you claim there is a generic
> piece of hardware called gaokun-ec and everything in this family will be
> compatible with it. Well, that's my standard disclaimer and disapproval
> of using generic compatibles.
>
> So in general what you want here is *only one* compatible called
> huawei,gaokun3-ec
>

I agree with you. If there is a generic rule to follow, I am not familiar
with this. I have seen some bindings, using like this, so I followed it
recently.

properties:
  compatible:
    items:
      - enum:
          - vendor0,device0
          - vendor1,device1
      - const: generic-device


> > +
> > +  reg:
> > +    const: 0x38
> > +
> > +  '#address-cells':
> > +    const: 1
> > +
> > +  '#size-cells':
> > +    const: 0
> > +
> > +  interrupts:
> > +    maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +patternProperties:
> > +  '^connector@[01]$':
> > +    $ref: /schemas/connector/usb-connector.yaml#
> > +
> > +    properties:
> > +      reg:
> > +        maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +required:
> > +  - compatible
> > +  - reg
> > +  - interrupts
> > +
> > +additionalProperties: false
> > +
> > +examples:
> > +  - |+
>
> Drop +
>

Agree


Best Wishes,
Pengyu