[PATCH v2 2/4] dt-bindings: auxdisplay: Add bindings for generic 7 segment LED

Andy Shevchenko andy.shevchenko at gmail.com
Tue Feb 27 16:03:59 PST 2024


On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 11:22 PM Chris Packham
<chris.packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz> wrote:

...

> +  segment-gpios:
> +    description:
> +      An array of GPIOs one per segment.

This is a vague description. Please explain the order (e.g., LSB =
'a', MSB = 'g'), use of DP (optional?), etc.

> +    minItems: 7

maxItems?

...

> +    led-7seg {

Probably it should be more human readable. DT people might suggest
something better.

> +        compatible = "generic-gpio-7seg";
> +        segment-gpios = <&gpio 0 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 1 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 2 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 3 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 4 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 5 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW
> +                         &gpio 6 GPIO_ACTIVE_LOW>;

Dunno how to handle DP. Either we always expect it to be here (as
placeholder) or with additional property.

> +    };

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



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