Re: [PATCH v10 2/4] media: dt-bindings: Add CSI Pixel Formatter DT bindings

From: Frank Li

Date: Thu Jun 18 2026 - 14:42:14 EST


On Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 05:41:36PM +0800, guoniu.zhou@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@xxxxxxx>
>
> The i.MX95 CSI pixel formatting module uses packet info, pixel and
> non-pixel data from the CSI-2 host controller and reformat them to
> match Pixel Link(PL) definition.
>
> Signed-off-by: Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@xxxxxxx>

> ---
> Changes in v10:
> - Drop syscon parent node from example
> - Drop Reviewed-by tags from Frank and Krzysztof due to binding changes
> - Add description for reg property
> - Add space after formatter@20 before opening brace in example
> - Enhance the port description with more detailed information
> - Delete the blank line immediately following the endpoint in example
>
> Changes in v9:
> - Use direct node instead of syscon wrapper in example
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Use standard port reference instead of video-interfaces.yaml
> - Add parent syscon node in example to show device integration
> - Add required constraints for port@0 and port@1 in ports node
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Change compatible to imx95-csi-formatter as IP is i.MX95 specific per Marco's suggestion
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20260511-csi_formatter-v6-0-01028e312e2b@xxxxxxxxxxx/T/#mcd135b3de179b3cb69daa1fd6e0e8e27c85b3332
> ---
> .../bindings/media/fsl,imx95-csi-formatter.yaml | 88 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 88 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/fsl,imx95-csi-formatter.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/fsl,imx95-csi-formatter.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..58c4e1cc056b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/fsl,imx95-csi-formatter.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/fsl,imx95-csi-formatter.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: i.MX95 CSI Pixel Formatter
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Guoniu Zhou <guoniu.zhou@xxxxxxx>
> +
> +description:
> + The CSI pixel formatting module found on i.MX95 uses packet info, pixel
> + and non-pixel data from the CSI-2 host controller and reformat them to
> + match Pixel Link(PL) definition.
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: fsl,imx95-csi-formatter
> +
> + reg:
> + maxItems: 1
> + description: Register offset and size within the parent syscon
> +
> + clocks:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + power-domains:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> + ports:
> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> +
> + properties:
> + port@0:
> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> + description:
> + Input port, connects to MIPI CSI-2 receiver output (IDI interface)
> +
> + port@1:
> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> + description:
> + Output port, connects to ISI input via Pixel Link (PL)
> +
> + required:
> + - port@0
> + - port@1
> +
> +required:
> + - compatible
> + - reg
> + - clocks
> + - power-domains
> + - ports
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + #include <dt-bindings/clock/nxp,imx95-clock.h>
> +
> + formatter@20 {
> + compatible = "fsl,imx95-csi-formatter";
> + reg = <0x20 0x100>;
> + clocks = <&cameramix_csr IMX95_CLK_CAMBLK_CSI2_FOR0>;
> + power-domains = <&scmi_devpd 3>;
> +
> + ports {
> + #address-cells = <1>;
> + #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> + port@0 {
> + reg = <0>;
> +
> + endpoint {
> + remote-endpoint = <&mipi_csi_0_out>;
> + };
> + };
> +
> + port@1 {
> + reg = <1>;
> +
> + endpoint {
> + remote-endpoint = <&isi_in_2>;
> + };
> + };
> + };
> + };
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
>