[PATCH 01/24] Documentation: devicetree: bindings: Add GICv5 DT bindings

Lorenzo Pieralisi lpieralisi at kernel.org
Tue Apr 8 07:58:54 PDT 2025


On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 07:26:53AM -0500, Rob Herring (Arm) wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:50:00 +0200, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote:
> > The GICv5 interrupt controller architecture is composed of:
> > 
> > - one or more Interrupt Routing Service (IRS)
> > - zero or more Interrupt Translation Service (ITS)
> > - zero or more Interrupt Wire Bridge (IWB)
> > 
> > Describe a GICv5 implementation by specifying a top level node
> > corresponding to the GICv5 system component.
> > 
> > IRS nodes are added as GICv5 system component children.
> > 
> > An ITS is associated with an IRS so ITS nodes are described
> > as IRS children - use the hierarchy explicitly in the device
> > tree to define the association.
> > 
> > IWB nodes are described as GICv5 system component children - to make it
> > explicit that are part of the GICv5 system component; an IWB is
> > connected to a single ITS but the connection is made explicit through
> > the msi-parent property and therefore is not required to be explicit
> > through a parent-child relationship in the device tree.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lpieralisi at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Conor Dooley <conor+dt at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  .../bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v5.yaml  | 268 +++++++++++++++++++++
> >  MAINTAINERS                                        |   7 +
> >  2 files changed, 275 insertions(+)
> > 
> 
> My bot found errors running 'make dt_binding_check' on your patch:
> 
> yamllint warnings/errors:
> 
> dtschema/dtc warnings/errors:
> Error: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v5.example.dts:43.27-28 syntax error
> FATAL ERROR: Unable to parse input tree
> make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.dtbs:131: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/arm,gic-v5.example.dtb] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> make[1]: *** [/builds/robherring/dt-review-ci/linux/Makefile:1522: dt_binding_check] Error 2
> make: *** [Makefile:248: __sub-make] Error 2
> 
> doc reference errors (make refcheckdocs):
> 
> See https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/devicetree-bindings/patch/20250408-gicv5-host-v1-1-1f26db465f8d@kernel.org
> 
> The base for the series is generally the latest rc1. A different dependency
> should be noted in *this* patch.
> 
> If you already ran 'make dt_binding_check' and didn't see the above
> error(s), then make sure 'yamllint' is installed and dt-schema is up to
> date:
> 
> pip3 install dtschema --upgrade
> 
> Please check and re-submit after running the above command yourself. Note
> that DT_SCHEMA_FILES can be set to your schema file to speed up checking
> your schema. However, it must be unset to test all examples with your schema.

Validated the bindings, not the example within, that caused this to trigger,
apologies.

Already fixed it - please review the bindings though, feedback on them
appreciated, thanks.

Lorenzo



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