[PATCH 4/4] devicetree: Add Renesas SH Mobile MSIOF spi controller binding doc
Grant Likely
grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Thu Dec 6 09:13:23 EST 2012
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca> wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Nov 2012 12:40:07 +0100, Bastian Hecht <hechtb at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Add binding documentation for Renesas' MSIOF SPI controller.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bastian Hecht <hechtb at gmail.com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/sh-msiof.txt | 12 ++++++++++++
>> 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/sh-msiof.txt
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/sh-msiof.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/sh-msiof.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..b62312e
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/spi/sh-msiof.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
>> +Renesas MSIOF spi controller
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible : "renesas,sh-msiof" for SuperH or
>> + "renesas,sh-mobile-msiof" for SH Mobile series
>> +- reg : Offset and length of the register set for the device
>> +- interrupts : interrupt line used by MSIOF
>> +
>> +Optional properties:
>> +- chip_select : Chip select, defaults to 0
>
> This doesn't make a lot of sense to me. What is this property for? Is
> there more than one CS? And if there is, shouldn't the SPI driver be
> able to manipulate more than one?
Oh, wait, from reading the code, is this the number of chip select
lines? If so, then there is a common property for this. This property
should be named "num-cs".
>
>> +- tx_fifo_size : Overrides the default tx fifo size given in words
>> +- rx_fifo_size : Overrides the default rx fifo size given in words
>
> Nit: property names should use '-' instead of '_' (by convention) and
> custom properties should be prefixed with the manufacturer prefix to
> avoid namespace collisions. ie. "renesas,tx-fifo-size.
>
> g.
--
Grant Likely, B.Sc., P.Eng.
Secret Lab Technologies Ltd.
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