[linux-sunxi] [PATCH v3 2/3] dt-bindings: media: Add Allwinner V3s Camera Sensor Interface (CSI)

Yong yong.deng at magewell.com
Mon Dec 18 01:43:09 PST 2017


Hi,

On Mon, 18 Dec 2017 10:24:37 +0100
Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 04:49:21PM +0800, Yong wrote:
> > > > +               compatible = "allwinner,sun8i-v3s-csi";
> > > > +               reg = <0x01cb4000 0x1000>;
> > > > +               interrupts = <GIC_SPI 84 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> > > > +               clocks = <&ccu CLK_BUS_CSI>,
> > > > +                        <&ccu CLK_CSI1_SCLK>,
> > > 
> > > CSI also has an MCLK. Do you need that one?
> > 
> > MCLK is not needed if the front end is not a sensor (like adv7611).
> > I will add it as an option.
> 
> I guess this should always be needed then. And the driver will make
> the decision to enable it or not.

But how the driver to know if it should be enabled?
I think MCLK should be added in DT just if the subdev need it.

> 
> Maxime
> 
> -- 
> Maxime Ripard, Free Electrons
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> http://free-electrons.com


Thanks,
Yong



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