Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] dt-bindings: remoteproc: imx_rproc: Add "rpmsg" subnode support
From: Shenwei Wang
Date: Wed Feb 11 2026 - 12:26:48 EST
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> From: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 2:48 PM
> To: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@xxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v7 1/4] dt-bindings: remoteproc: imx_rproc: Add
> "rpmsg" subnode support
>
> On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:08:11 -0600, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> > Remote processors may announce multiple GPIO controllers over an RPMSG
> > channel. These GPIO controllers may require corresponding device tree
> > nodes, especially when acting as providers, to supply phandles for
> > their consumers.
> >
> > Define an RPMSG node to work as a container for a group of RPMSG
> > channels under the imx_rproc node. Each subnode within "rpmsg"
> > represents an individual RPMSG channel. The name of each subnode
> > corresponds to the channel name as defined by the remote processor.
> >
> > All remote devices associated with a given channel are defined as
> > child nodes under the corresponding channel node.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.yaml | 55 +++++++++++++++++++
> > .../bindings/remoteproc/fsl,imx-rproc.yaml | 53 ++++++++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 108 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.yaml
> >
>
> My bot found errors running 'make dt_binding_check' on your patch:
>
> yamllint warnings/errors:
>
> dtschema/dtc warnings/errors:
>
>
> doc reference errors (make refcheckdocs):
> Warning: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.yaml references
> a file that doesn't exist: Documentation/driver-api/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.rst
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.yaml:
> Documentation/driver-api/gpio/gpio-rpmsg.rst
>
The .rst file mentioned in the description is included in this same patch set.
Thanks,
Shenwei
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> The base for the series is generally the latest rc1. A different dependency should
> be noted in *this* patch.
>
> If you already ran 'make dt_binding_check' and didn't see the above error(s), then
> make sure 'yamllint' is installed and dt-schema is up to
> date:
>
> pip3 install dtschema --upgrade
>
> Please check and re-submit after running the above command yourself. Note that
> DT_SCHEMA_FILES can be set to your schema file to speed up checking your
> schema. However, it must be unset to test all examples with your schema.