Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: net: wireless: Convert WL1251 to DT schema

[Rob Herring]

On Sat, Aug 15, 2026 at 08:33:26AM +0000, Eduard Bostina wrote:
> Convert the Texas Instruments WL1251 Wireless LAN Controller bindings to DT
> schema.
> 
> During the conversion, the following updates were made:
> - Added the 'clocks' property. It was missing from the txt binding but
>   is used in device trees (omap3-n900.dts).
> - Added 'spi-cpol' and 'spi-cpha'. These were present in the original
>   txt binding's example but missing from its property list.
> - 'vio-supply' and 'spi-max-frequency' are no longer required. The txt
>   binding listed them as required, but they are only applicable when
>   the chip is connected via SPI.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eduard Bostina <egbostina@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.txt       | 64 -------------
>  .../bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml      | 92 +++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.txt
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.txt
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 88fd28d15eac..000000000000
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.txt
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
> -* Texas Instruments wl1251 wireless lan controller
> -
> -The wl1251 chip can be connected via SPI or via SDIO. This
> -document describes the binding for the SPI connected chip.
> -
> -Required properties:
> -- compatible :        Should be "ti,wl1251"
> -- reg :               Chip select address of device
> -- spi-max-frequency : Maximum SPI clocking speed of device in Hz
> -- interrupts :        Should contain interrupt line
> -- vio-supply :        phandle to regulator providing VIO
> -
> -Optional properties:
> -- ti,wl1251-has-eeprom : boolean, the wl1251 has an eeprom connected, which
> -                         provides configuration data (calibration, MAC, ...)
> -- ti,power-gpio :	 GPIO connected to chip's PMEN pin if operated in
> -			 SPI mode
> -- Please consult Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/spi-bus.txt
> -  for optional SPI connection related properties,
> -
> -Examples:
> -
> -&spi1 {
> -	wl1251@0 {
> -		compatible = "ti,wl1251";
> -
> -		reg = <0>;
> -		spi-max-frequency = <48000000>;
> -		spi-cpol;
> -		spi-cpha;
> -
> -		interrupt-parent = <&gpio2>;
> -		interrupts = <10 IRQ_TYPE_NONE>; /* gpio line 42 */
> -
> -		vio-supply = <&vio>;
> -		ti,power-gpio = <&gpio3 23 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>; /* 87 */
> -	};
> -};
> -
> -&mmc3 {
> -	vmmc-supply = <&wlan_en>;
> -
> -	bus-width = <4>;
> -	non-removable;
> -	ti,non-removable;
> -	cap-power-off-card;
> -
> -	pinctrl-names = "default";
> -	pinctrl-0 = <&mmc3_pins>;
> -
> -	#address-cells = <1>;
> -	#size-cells = <0>;
> -
> -	wlan: wifi@1 {
> -		compatible = "ti,wl1251";
> -
> -		reg = <1>;
> -
> -		interrupt-parent = <&gpio1>;
> -		interrupts = <21 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;	/* GPIO_21 */
> -
> -		ti,wl1251-has-eeprom;
> -	};
> -};
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..1f46f1235035
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/net/wireless/ti,wl1251.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Texas Instruments WL1251 Wireless LAN Controller
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Eduard Bostina <egbostina@xxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    const: ti,wl1251
> +
> +  reg:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  interrupts:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  vio-supply:
> +    description:
> +      Phandle to the regulator providing VIO. Required when connected via SPI.
> +
> +  ti,power-gpio:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +    description:
> +      GPIO connected to chip's PMEN pin if operated in SPI mode.
> +
> +  ti,wl1251-has-eeprom:
> +    type: boolean
> +    description:
> +      The wl1251 has an EEPROM connected, which provides configuration
> +      data (calibration, MAC, ...).
> +
> +  clocks:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  spi-max-frequency: true
> +  spi-cpol: true
> +  spi-cpha: true
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - reg
> +  - interrupts
> +
> +allOf:
> +  - $ref: /schemas/spi/spi-peripheral-props.yaml#
> +
> +unevaluatedProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
> +    #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> +    spi1 {

spi {

> +        #address-cells = <1>;
> +        #size-cells = <0>;
> +        wl1251@0 {
> +            compatible = "ti,wl1251";
> +            reg = <0>;
> +            spi-max-frequency = <48000000>;
> +            spi-cpol;
> +            spi-cpha;
> +            interrupt-parent = <&gpio2>;
> +            interrupts = <10 IRQ_TYPE_NONE>;
> +            vio-supply = <&vio>;
> +            ti,power-gpio = <&gpio3 23 GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH>;
> +        };
> +    };
> +  - |
> +    #include <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>
> +    mmc3 {

mmc {

> +        vmmc-supply = <&wlan_en>;
> +        bus-width = <4>;
> +        non-removable;
> +        ti,non-removable;
> +        cap-power-off-card;
> +        pinctrl-names = "default";
> +        pinctrl-0 = <&mmc3_pins>;

Drop all these. Not relevant to this binding.

> +        #address-cells = <1>;
> +        #size-cells = <0>;
> +        wifi@1 {
> +            compatible = "ti,wl1251";
> +            reg = <1>;
> +            interrupt-parent = <&gpio1>;
> +            interrupts = <21 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +            ti,wl1251-has-eeprom;
> +        };
> +    };
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 
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