Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: rockchip: Fix vdec register blocks order on RK3576

From: Cristian Ciocaltea

Date: Mon Feb 23 2026 - 12:20:37 EST


Hi Nicolas,

On 2/23/26 4:51 PM, Nicolas Dufresne wrote:
> Hi Cristian,
>
> Le lundi 23 février 2026 à 14:25 +0200, Cristian Ciocaltea a écrit :
>> When building device trees for the RK3576 based boards, DTC shows the
>> following complaint:
>>
>> rk3576.dtsi:1282.30-1304.5: Warning (simple_bus_reg):
>> /soc/video-codec@27b00000: simple-bus unit address format error, expected
>> "27b00100"
>>
>> Provide the register blocks in the expected address-based order.
>>
>> Fixes: da0de806d8b4 ("arm64: dts: rockchip: Add the vdpu383 Video Decoder on
>> rk3576")
>> Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3576.dtsi | 6 +++---
>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3576.dtsi
>> b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3576.dtsi
>> index 49ccdf12ef7e..45eb0d053a6f 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3576.dtsi
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/rockchip/rk3576.dtsi
>> @@ -1281,10 +1281,10 @@ gpu: gpu@27800000 {
>>
>> vdec: video-codec@27b00000 {
>> compatible = "rockchip,rk3576-vdec";
>> - reg = <0x0 0x27b00100 0x0 0x500>,
>> - <0x0 0x27b00000 0x0 0x100>,
>> + reg = <0x0 0x27b00000 0x0 0x100>,
>> + <0x0 0x27b00100 0x0 0x500>,
>> <0x0 0x27b00600 0x0 0x100>;
>> - reg-names = "function", "link", "cache";
>> + reg-names = "link", "function", "cache";
>
> I have a vague memory it was done on purpose, due to the "items" in the bindings
> requiring to follow the same order. I was not enable to run the DT checks today
> (some pythonic version miss-match issue), but wanted to raise the flag.

As I mentioned in my previous reply, I think we should change the binding to
allow using the correct order.

Thanks,
cristian