[PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: hwinfo: Add second register range for GP_SW
Judith Mendez
jm at ti.com
Wed Aug 6 08:24:26 PDT 2025
Hi Krystoff,
On 8/6/25 1:40 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 06/08/2025 01:49, Judith Mendez wrote:
>> This adds a second register range in ti,k3-socinfo. This register
>
> Please do not use "This commit/patch/change", but imperative mood. See
> longer explanation here:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.17.1/source/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#L95
I can reword this.
>
>
>> range can also be used to detect silicon revisions.
>>
>> AM62px SR1.0, SR1.1, and SR1.2 can only be distinguished with GP_SW
>> registers, so increase maximum items to 2 for reg property and update
>> the example.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Judith Mendez <jm at ti.com>
>> ---
>> .../devicetree/bindings/hwinfo/ti,k3-socinfo.yaml | 9 ++++++---
>> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwinfo/ti,k3-socinfo.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwinfo/ti,k3-socinfo.yaml
>> index dada28b47ea0..3b656fc0cb5a 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwinfo/ti,k3-socinfo.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwinfo/ti,k3-socinfo.yaml
>> @@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ properties:
>> - const: ti,am654-chipid
>>
>> reg:
>> - maxItems: 1
>> + maxItems: 2
>> + minItems: 1
>
> They always come with reversed order... but anyway, you instead must
> list the items with minItems.
>
> another problem is that this is not supposed to be per register. I
> already complained more than once about some of TI bindings: stop
> creating device nodes or address spaces per register.
>
> That's one address space.
That does not really make sense. Registers jtag vs gp_sw have a
different back-end, one from silicon and another from efuse. Not even
sure if the memory map will always be the same across processors.
>
>>
>> required:
>> - compatible
>> @@ -34,7 +35,9 @@ additionalProperties: false
>>
>> examples:
>> - |
>> - chipid at 43000014 {
>> + chipid at 14 {
>
> And this was never even checked :/ You have clear warnings here.
I will double check this.
~ Judith
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