Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] dt-bindings: pinctrl: Add cix,sky1-pinctrl

From: Conor Dooley

Date: Tue Oct 14 2025 - 13:58:53 EST


On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 12:44:15PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> thanks for your patch!
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 3:57 AM Gary Yang <gary.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> > +# Client device subnode's properties
> > +patternProperties:
> > + 'pins$':
> > + type: object
> > + additionalProperties: false
> > + patternProperties:
> > + '(^pins|pins?$)':
> > + type: object
> > + additionalProperties: false
> > + description:
> > + A pinctrl node should contain at least one subnodes representing the
> > + pinctrl groups available on the machine. Each subnode will list the
> > + pins it needs, and how they should be configured, with regard to muxer
> > + configuration, pullups, and drive strength.
> > +
> > + properties:
> > + pinmux:
> > + description:
> > + Values are constructed from pin number and mux setting and are
> > + defined as macros in arch/arm64/boot/dts/cix/sky1-pinfunc.h directly.
> > +
> > + bias-disable: true
> > +
> > + bias-pull-up: true
> > +
> > + bias-pull-down: true
> > +
> > + drive-strength:
> > + description:
> > + Can support 15 levels, from DS_LEVEL1 to DS_LEVEL15.
> > + defined as macros in arch/arm64/boot/dts/cix/sky1-pinfunc.h.

Isn't this wrong?
drive-strength is in mA but you're just shoving register values in here.
pw-bot: changes-requested

> > +
> > + required:
> > + - pinmux
>
> Can't you just include both pinmux-node.yaml and pincfg-node.yaml
> to get validation from the generic schemas?
>
> 'pins$':
> type: object
> additionalProperties: false
> patternProperties:
> '(^pins|pins?$)':

Why does this pattern allow foopin but not pinfoo?
Also seems overkill to have both suffix and prefix options, instead of
just sticking to one!

> type: object
> $ref: /schemas/pinctrl/pinmux-node.yaml
> $ref: /schemas/pinctrl/pincfg-node.yaml
> additionalProperties: false
>
> Something like this, I never get this right before actually testcompiling...

spacemit,k1-pinctrl has a node of this type, that can be copied from
Gary. Essentially, you need an allOf: for the two references.

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