[PATCH v5 4/6] dt-bindings: media: Add the Raspberry Pi HEVC decoder
From: Dave Stevenson
Date: Fri Feb 27 2026 - 12:21:36 EST
Adds a binding for the HEVC decoder IP owned by Raspberry Pi.
Instantiations of the decoder IP can currently be found in
the Broadcom BCM2711 and BCM2712 SoCs.
Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../bindings/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml | 72 ++++++++++++++++++++++
MAINTAINERS | 9 +++
2 files changed, 81 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..fe3361bddd1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
+%YAML 1.2
+---
+$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml#
+$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
+
+title: Raspberry Pi HEVC Decoder
+
+maintainers:
+ - John Cox <john.cox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+ - Dom Cobley <dom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+ - Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+
+description:
+ The Raspberry Pi HEVC decoder is a hardware video decode accelerator IP block
+ developed and owned by Raspberry Pi.
+
+ Currently it can be found in the Broadcom BCM2711 and BCM2712 processors used
+ on Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 boards respectively.
+
+properties:
+ compatible:
+ oneOf:
+ - const: brcm,bcm2711-hevc-dec
+ - items:
+ - enum:
+ - brcm,bcm2712-hevc-dec
+ - const: brcm,bcm2711-hevc-dec
+
+ reg:
+ items:
+ - description: The HEVC main register region
+ - description: The Interrupt control register region
+
+ reg-names:
+ items:
+ - const: hevc
+ - const: intc
+
+ interrupts:
+ maxItems: 1
+
+ clocks:
+ items:
+ - description: The HEVC block clock
+
+required:
+ - compatible
+ - reg
+ - reg-names
+ - interrupts
+ - clocks
+
+additionalProperties: false
+
+examples:
+ - |
+ #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/arm-gic.h>
+
+ video-codec@7eb10000 {
+ compatible = "brcm,bcm2711-hevc-dec";
+ reg = <0x7eb00000 0x10000>, /* HEVC */
+ <0x7eb10000 0x1000>; /* INTC */
+ reg-names = "hevc",
+ "intc";
+
+ interrupts = <GIC_SPI 98 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
+
+ clocks = <&clk 0>;
+ };
+
+...
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 55af015174a5..5d9a495a2b34 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -22044,6 +22044,15 @@ L: linux-edac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Maintained
F: drivers/ras/amd/fmpm.c
+RASPBERRY PI HEVC DECODER
+M: John Cox <john.cox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+M: Dom Cobley <dom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+M: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+M: Raspberry Pi Internal Kernel List <kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
+L: linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
+S: Maintained
+F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,hevc-dec.yaml
+
RASPBERRY PI PISP BACK END
M: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo.mondi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
R: Raspberry Pi Kernel Maintenance <kernel-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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