[PATCH v10 3/6] media: dt-bindings: Add Amlogic V4L2 video decoder

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzk at kernel.org
Mon Sep 28 22:40:42 PDT 2026


On 29/09/2026 04:59, Zhentao Guo wrote:
> Hi Krzysztof,
> 
>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 03:55:10PM +0800, Zhentao Guo wrote:
>>> Add bindings for Amlogic hardware decoder accelerator.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Zhentao Guo <zhentao.guo at amlogic.com>
>>> ---
>>>   .../devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>   1 file changed, 114 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..751043c3d9cc
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
>>> +# Copyright (C) 2025 Amlogic, Inc. All rights reserved
>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>> +---
>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml#
>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>>> +
>>> +title: Amlogic Video Decode Accelerator
>>> +
>>> +maintainers:
>>> +  - Zhentao Guo <zhentao.guo at amlogic.com>
>>> +
>>> +description:
>>> +  The Video Decoder Accelerator present on Amlogic SOCs.
>>> +  It supports stateless h264 decoding.
>>> +
>>> +properties:
>>> +  compatible:
>>> +    const: amlogic,s4-vdec
>>> +
>>> +  reg:
>>> +    minItems: 2
>> What is happening here? Previous version was different.
> 
> maxItems: 2 implies that a single items is also allowed,but the hardware actually requires at least two register regions (dos 

Since when?

> and dmc) to work, so minItems:2 makes sense here.
> 
> The same applies to |power-domain| and |interrupts| below. At least 2 
> power-domains to make the hardware work, and at least 2 interrupts 
> needed for the two sub-cores.




Best regards,
Krzysztof



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