[PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: nvmem: Extend patternProperties to optionally indicate bit position

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Thu Jul 29 11:47:27 PDT 2021


On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 11:31:03AM +0900, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> Allow to extend expression of sub nodes to optionally indicate bit
> position. This extension is needed to distinguish between different bit
> positions in the same address.
> 
> For example, there are two nvmem nodes starting with bit 4 and bit 0
> at the same address 0x54. In this case, it can be expressed as follows.
> 
>     trim at 54,4 {
>         reg = <0x54 1>;
>         bits = <4 2>;
>     };
>     trim at 54,0 {
>         reg = <0x54 1>;
>         bits = <0 4>;
>     };
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko at socionext.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> index b8dc3d2..9dfe196 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/nvmem.yaml
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ properties:
>      maxItems: 1
>  
>  patternProperties:
> -  "^.*@[0-9a-f]+$":
> +  "^.*@[0-9a-f]+(,[0-9]+)?$":

The bit offset should be hex. But I think the max would be 7 as we can 
assume 'reg' starts at a byte boundary.

I'll fix up when applying.

Rob



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