Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: timer: Add SiFive CLINT2

[Conor Dooley]

On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 02:59:53PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 11, 2025 at 01:19:03PM +0800, Nick Hu wrote:
> > Add compatible string and property for the SiFive CLINT v2.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Nick Hu <nick.hu@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  .../bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml          | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
> > index 76d83aea4e2b..93d74c504b5f 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/sifive,clint.yaml
> > @@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ properties:
> >                - starfive,jh7110-clint   # StarFive JH7110
> >                - starfive,jh8100-clint   # StarFive JH8100
> >            - const: sifive,clint0        # SiFive CLINT v0 IP block
> 
> Notice that we don't allow clint0 by itself. We shouldn't start now.
> 
> > +      - items:
> 
> If you don't have a specific one yet, then add '- {}' for the first 
> entry.
> 
> > +          - const: sifive,clint2        # SiFive CLINT v2 IP block
> > +        description: SiFive CLINT v2 is the HRT that supports the Zicntr
> >        - items:
> >            - enum:
> >                - allwinner,sun20i-d1-clint
> > @@ -62,6 +65,22 @@ properties:
> >      minItems: 1
> >      maxItems: 4095
> >  
> > +  sifive,fine-ctr-bits:
> > +    description: The width in bits of the fine counter.
> 
> maximum: 15
> 
> Unless you know of a different maximum in which case why aren't you 
> documenting that too?

I'm curious why this is not something that can be discerned from the
compatible. It's max 15, but are there actually versions of this with a
less-than-15-bit width?

> 
> > +
> > +if:
> > +  properties:
> > +    compatible:
> > +      contains:
> > +        const: sifive,clint2
> > +then:
> > +  properties:
> > +    sifive,fine-ctr-bits:
> > +      maximum: 15
> > +else:
> > +  properties:
> > +    sifive,fine-ctr-bits: false
> > +
> >  additionalProperties: false
> >  
> >  required:
> > -- 
> > 2.17.1
> >

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