Re: [PATCH net-next 1/2] dt-bindings: net: nfc: samsung,s3fwrn5: add S3NRN4V and clk-req-gpios
From: Conor Dooley
Date: Sun Jul 05 2026 - 10:48:17 EST
On Fri, Jul 03, 2026 at 10:26:00PM +0200, Jorijn van der Graaf wrote:
> The S3NRN4V is an S3FWRN5-family NFC + eSE controller found e.g. on the
> Fairphone 6 (SM7635). Add a compatible for it and document the optional
> clk-req-gpios property: when wired, the controller drives this line to
> request its reference clock (needed to generate the poll carrier), and the
> driver gates the clock on it instead of leaving it always-on.
>
> The line is modelled as a GPIO rather than an interrupt because the driver
> reads its level to (re)synchronise the clock state, not just react to its
> edges. It is only meaningful on the S3NRN4V, so it is restricted to that
> compatible.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-opus-4-8
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5
> Signed-off-by: Jorijn van der Graaf <jorijnvdgraaf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/net/nfc/samsung,s3fwrn5.yaml | 23 ++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/samsung,s3fwrn5.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/samsung,s3fwrn5.yaml
> index 12baee457..3ebcd0933 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/samsung,s3fwrn5.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/nfc/samsung,s3fwrn5.yaml
> @@ -14,12 +14,20 @@ properties:
> enum:
> - samsung,s3fwrn5-i2c
> - samsung,s3fwrn82
> + - samsung,s3nrn4v-i2c
Why does the compatible contain the bus? The s3frn5 device probably only
has it because it's an old text binding, your new device shouldn't have
that.
pw-bot: changes-requested
Thanks,
Conor.
>
> en-gpios:
> maxItems: 1
> description:
> Output GPIO pin used for enabling/disabling the chip
>
> + clk-req-gpios:
> + maxItems: 1
> + description:
> + Input GPIO pin connected to the controller's clock-request output. When
> + present, the reference clock is enabled in response to this signal
> + instead of being left always-on.
> +
> interrupts:
> maxItems: 1
>
> @@ -58,12 +66,25 @@ allOf:
> properties:
> compatible:
> contains:
> - const: samsung,s3fwrn5-i2c
> + enum:
> + - samsung,s3fwrn5-i2c
> + - samsung,s3nrn4v-i2c
> then:
> required:
> - interrupts
> - reg
>
> + # The clock-request handshake only exists on the S3NRN4V.
> + - if:
> + not:
> + properties:
> + compatible:
> + contains:
> + const: samsung,s3nrn4v-i2c
> + then:
> + properties:
> + clk-req-gpios: false
> +
> examples:
> - |
> #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> --
> 2.55.0
>
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