[PATCH 2/3] clocksource: sh_mtu2: Document r7s72100 binding

[Sergei Shtylyov]

Hello.

On 8/27/2014 8:59 AM, Simon Horman wrote:

> In general Renesas hardware is not documented to the extent
> where the relationship between IP blocks on different SoCs can be assumed
> although they may appear to operate the same way. Furthermore the
> documentation typically does not specify a version for individual
> IP blocks. For these reasons a convention of using the SoC name in place
> of a version and providing SoC-specific compat strings has been adopted.

> Although not universally liked this convention is used in the bindings
> for the drivers a number of drivers for Renesas hardware. The purpose
> of this patch is to update the Renesas R-Car Multi-Function Timer Pulse
> Unit 2 (MTU2) driver to follow this convention.

> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas at verge.net.au>

> ---
> * I plan to follow up with a patch patch to use the new binding in the
>    dtsi files for the r7s72100 SoC.
> ---
>   Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,mtu2.txt | 6 ++++--
>   1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,mtu2.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,mtu2.txt
> index 917453f..ec4d334 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,mtu2.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,mtu2.txt
> @@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ are independent. The MTU2 hardware supports five channels indexed from 0 to 4.
>
>   Required Properties:
>
> -  - compatible: must contain "renesas,mtu2"
> +  - compatible: must be one of the following.

    Your example below has both.

> +    - "renesas,mtu2" for generic MTU2
> +    - "renesas,mtu2-r7s72100" for R7S72100 MTU2
>
>     - reg: base address and length of the registers block for the timer module.
>
> @@ -26,7 +28,7 @@ Required Properties:
>   Example: R7S72100 (RZ/A1H) MTU2 node
>
>   	mtu2: timer at fcff0000 {
> -		compatible = "renesas,mtu2";
> +		compatible = "renesas,mtu2-r7s72100", "renesas,mtu2";
>   		reg = <0xfcff0000 0x400>;
>   		interrupts = <0 139 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
>   			     <0 146 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,

WBR, Sergei