Re: [PATCH 4/5] arm64: dts: qcom: sm6350: add LPASS LPI pin controller

[Konrad Dybcio]

On 4/13/26 10:55 AM, Luca Weiss wrote:
> Hi Konrad,
> 
> On Thu Jan 29, 2026 at 12:19 PM CET, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
>> On 1/29/26 9:32 AM, Luca Weiss wrote:
>>> On Wed Jan 28, 2026 at 11:16 PM CET, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2026 at 01:26:52PM +0100, Luca Weiss wrote:
>>>>> Add LPASS LPI pinctrl node required for audio functionality on SM6350.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Luca Weiss <luca.weiss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm6350.dtsi | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>  1 file changed, 66 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm6350.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm6350.dtsi
>>>>> index 9f9b9f9af0da..b1fb6c812da7 100644
>>>>> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm6350.dtsi
>>>>> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/sm6350.dtsi
>>>>> @@ -1448,6 +1448,72 @@ compute-cb@5 {
>>>>>  			};
>>>>>  		};
>>>>>  
>>>>> +		lpass_tlmm: pinctrl@33c0000 {
>>>>> +			compatible = "qcom,sm6350-lpass-lpi-pinctrl";
>>>>> +			reg = <0x0 0x033c0000 0x0 0x20000>,
>>>>> +			      <0x0 0x03550000 0x0 0x10000>;
>>>>> +			gpio-controller;
>>>>> +			#gpio-cells = <2>;
>>>>> +			gpio-ranges = <&lpass_tlmm 0 0 15>;
>>>>> +
>>>>> +			clocks = <&q6afecc LPASS_HW_MACRO_VOTE LPASS_CLK_ATTRIBUTE_COUPLE_NO>,
>>>>> +				 <&q6afecc LPASS_HW_DCODEC_VOTE LPASS_CLK_ATTRIBUTE_COUPLE_NO>;
>>>>> +			clock-names = "core",
>>>>> +				      "audio";
>>>>> +
>>>>> +			i2s1_active: i2s1-active-state {
>>>>> +				clk-pins {
>>>>> +					pins = "gpio6";
>>>>> +					function = "i2s1_clk";
>>>>> +					drive-strength = <8>;
>>>>> +					bias-disable;
>>>>> +					output-high;
>>>>
>>>> This looks suspicious for the clock pin.
>>>>
>>>>> +				};
>>>>> +
>>>>> +				ws-pins {
>>>>> +					pins = "gpio7";
>>>>> +					function = "i2s1_ws";
>>>>> +					drive-strength = <8>;
>>>>> +					bias-disable;
>>>>> +					output-high;
>>>>
>>>> The same
>>>>
>>>>> +				};
>>>>> +
>>>>> +				data-pins {
>>>>> +					pins = "gpio8", "gpio9";
>>>>> +					function = "i2s1_data";
>>>>> +					drive-strength = <8>;
>>>>> +					bias-disable;
>>>>> +					output-high;
>>>>
>>>> And here.
>>>
>>> I've taken this pinctrl from downstream lagoon-lpi.dtsi. There the
>>> active config for these pins have "output-high;" set.
>>>
>>> And fwiw this pinctrl works fine at runtime for driving the speaker.
>>
>> I tried to find an answer.
>>
>> A doc for this SoC says that i2s clock pins should be at output-low
>> (2 mA) when muxed to the i2s_xxx function, with no information about
>> bias settings (perhaps bias-disable), and in sleep they should be the
>> same (minus the drive strength note, but 2mA is the lowest setting)
>>
>> I am further confused because the output-enable bit in the cfg
>> register specifically says "when in GPIO mode"
> 
> Thanks for checking.
> 
> What should we do here now? Follow what you found in the docs, or follow
> what downstream is doing (8ma output-high)?
> 
> https://gerrit-public.fairphone.software/plugins/gitiles/kernel/msm-extra/devicetree/+/refs/heads/int/15/fp4/qcom/lagoon-lpi.dtsi#219
> 
> I think apart from this question, this patchset should be ready to land.

I think I'm OK with following downstream. If we make any discoveries wrt
docs, we'll likely need a mass fixup anyway, so

Reviewed-by: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

adding +Srini for awareness

Konrad