[PATCH v2 1/2] dt-bindings: pwm: Allow decimal format in addition to hex format

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On 22/11/2022 05:43, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org> [221121 16:05]:
>> On 21/11/2022 15:48, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>>> * Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de> [221121 14:30]:
>>>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 01:55:24PM +0200, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>>>>> Let's allow node numbering in decimal format too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Simple human-readable increments/IDs are usually decimal, hex is only for
>>>>> addresses as noted by Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cc: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding at gmail.com>
>>>>> Cc: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
>>>>> Suggested-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.yaml | 2 +-
>>>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.yaml
>>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.yaml
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm.yaml
>>>>> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ select: false
>>>>>  
>>>>>  properties:
>>>>>    $nodename:
>>>>> -    pattern: "^pwm(@.*|-[0-9a-f])*$"
>>>>> +    pattern: "^pwm(@.*|-([0-9a-f]|1[0-5]))*$"
>>>>
>>>> I wonder why you don't make this:
>>>>
>>>> +    pattern: "^pwm(@.*|-[0-9a-f]*)$"
>>
>> Yes, the '*' should be within ().
> 
> Sorry I guess I don't follow. So for what type of naming is the second '*'
> actually needed here, or is it needed at all?
> 
> We only want to match the following:
> 
> pwm at 1234
> 
> pwm-0
> ...
> pwm-f
> 
> And now also:
> 
> pwm-0
> ...
> pwm-15
> 
> Is there yet another format I'm missing?
> 
>>> Hmm but I think this would also pass for node names like pwm-a-foo?
>>>
>>
>> No, how?
> 
> Because of the second extra '*' there :)

It cannot multiple dashes...

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tony

Best regards,
Krzysztof