[PATCH V5 2/3] Documentation: gpio: Add APM X-Gene SoC GPIO controller DTS binding

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Mon Jun 30 05:53:39 PDT 2014


On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:59:46PM +0100, Feng Kan wrote:
> Documentation for APM X-Gene SoC GPIO controller DTS binding.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Feng Kan <fkan at apm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Alexandre Courbot <acourbot at nvidia.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-xgene.txt          | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-xgene.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-xgene.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-xgene.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..bd5fd85
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-xgene.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
> +APM X-Gene SoC GPIO controller bindings
> +
> +This is a gpio controller that is part of the flash controller.
> +This gpio controller controls a total of 48 gpios.
> +
> +Required properties:
> +- compatible: "apm,xgene-gpio" for X-Gene GPIO controller
> +- reg: Physical base address and size of the controller's registers

There is just the one bank?

> +- #gpio-cells: Should be two.
> +	- first cell is the pin number
> +	- second cell is used to specify optional parameters (unused)

Why is there an unused cell?

Why not just make this a single cell if the binding defines no valid
parameters?

> +- gpio-controller: Marks the device node as a GPIO controller.

No interrupts?

Thanks,
Mark.

> +
> +Example:
> +	gpio0: gpio0 at 1701c000 {
> +		compatible = "apm,xgene-gpio";
> +		reg = <0x0 0x1701c000 0x0 0x40>;
> +		gpio-controller;
> +		#gpio-cells = <2>;
> +	};
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 
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