Re: [RFC 3/5] dt-bindings: power: Add binding for MediaTek MT7988 topmisc power controller

[Frank Wunderlich]

Am 15. April 2025 11:59:06 MESZ schrieb AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>Il 15/04/25 11:52, Frank Wunderlich ha scritto:
>> Hi Angelo,
>> 
>> Am 14. April 2025 12:25:23 MESZ schrieb AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Il 13/04/25 10:58, Frank Wunderlich ha scritto:
>>>> From: Frank Wunderlich <frank-w@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> 
>>>> Topmisc is a systemcontroller used for xs-phy and ethernet on  mt7988.
>>>> Add binding for it.
>>> 
>>> That's the wrong binding... check mfd/syscon.yaml :-)
>>> 
>>> P.S.: Is there any reset controller in topmisc? Any clock?
>>>       If yes, syscon.yaml is also wrong, and you need a driver for that.
>>>       Remember: If it turns out *later* that this has clk/resets and the
>>>       bindings are already set for just a syscon, it's gonna be way harder!
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Angelo
>> 
>> Ok based on the power-domain-cells property i guessed powercontroller is the right place.
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>power-domain-cells, but without any power domain assignment, so that was wrong :)))
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>> 
>> But based on your suggestion i tried moving compatible to syscon binding and made dtbs_check here.
>> 
>> I can confirm dropping the unexpected properties reported by syscon binding (power-domain-cells,clock-cells,adress-cells and size-cells) are not needed for function (xsphy and ethernet).
>> 
>> For verifying that there are really no clocks/resets in topmisc (have not found it in public available register documents) i asked mtk (waiting for answer).
>> 
>> Also got it working without the syscon compatible by changing ethernet driver too (after this change xsphy was also working).
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>Perfect, a bit of a cleanup and you're done, then!

If i do not have to change/merge driver code...and i hope getting response from mtk soon.

>Cheers!
>
>> 
>> Eth:
>> https://github.com/frank-w/BPI-Router-Linux/commit/d866e648717800b6f6395ad36c38f9effcf0498d
>> Xsphy:
>> <https://github.com/frank-w/BPI-Router-Linux/commit/0121a94df99700487704ca056b210b13db07e90c>
>> 
>> regards Frank
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regards Frank