[PATCH] dt-bindings: soc: imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl: Add LDB into DT example
Marek Vasut
marex at denx.de
Thu Jun 30 12:16:53 PDT 2022
On 6/30/22 21:11, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 30/06/2022 19:39, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> Document the LDB bridge subnode and add the subnode into the example.
>> For the subnode to work, the block control must be compatible with
>> simple-mfd in addition to the existing compatibles.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
>> Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>
>> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
>> Cc: Lucas Stach <l.stach at pengutronix.de>
>> Cc: NXP Linux Team <linux-imx at nxp.com>
>> Cc: Paul Elder <paul.elder at ideasonboard.com>
>> Cc: Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>
>> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt at kernel.org>
>> Cc: devicetree at vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>> .../soc/imx/fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl.yaml | 54 ++++++++++++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/imx/fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/imx/fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl.yaml
>> index b246d8386ba4a..05a19d3229830 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/imx/fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/imx/fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl.yaml
>> @@ -18,11 +18,18 @@ properties:
>> compatible:
>> items:
>> - const: fsl,imx8mp-media-blk-ctrl
>> + - const: simple-mfd
>
> Not really... simple-mfd means devices is really simple and you just use
> it to instantiate children. However this is not simple - it's a power
> domain controller with several clocks and power domains as input.
>
> It's not a simple MFD, but a regular device.
I don't understand this comment. The LDB bridge is literally two
registers with a few bits in this media block controller register area.
Can you expand on why the simple-mfd is unsuitable and what should it be
instead ?
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