[net-next PATCH v15 05/12] dt-bindings: mfd: Document support for Airoha AN8855 Switch SoC

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Fri Jun 27 14:48:21 PDT 2025


On Thu, Jun 26, 2025 at 11:23:04PM +0200, Christian Marangi wrote:
> Document support for Airoha AN8855 Switch SoC. This SoC expose various
> peripherals like an Ethernet Switch, a NVMEM provider and Ethernet PHYs.
> 
> It does also support i2c and timers but those are not currently
> supported/used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth at gmail.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml           | 175 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 175 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..a683db4f41d1
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/mfd/airoha,an8855.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Airoha AN8855 Switch SoC
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Christian Marangi <ansuelsmth at gmail.com>
> +
> +description: >
> +  Airoha AN8855 Switch is a SoC that expose various peripherals like an
> +  Ethernet Switch, a NVMEM provider and Ethernet PHYs.
> +
> +  It does also support i2c and timers but those are not currently
> +  supported/used.
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    const: airoha,an8855
> +
> +  reg:
> +    maxItems: 1
> +
> +  reset-gpios: true
> +
> +  efuse:
> +    type: object
> +    $ref: /schemas/nvmem/airoha,an8855-efuse.yaml
> +    description: EFUSE exposed by the Airoha AN8855 SoC
> +
> +  ethernet-switch:
> +    type: object
> +    $ref: /schemas/net/dsa/airoha,an8855-switch.yaml
> +    description: Switch exposed by the Airoha AN8855 SoC
> +
> +  mdio:
> +    type: object
> +    $ref: /schemas/net/airoha,an8855-mdio.yaml
> +    description: MDIO exposed by the Airoha AN8855 SoC
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - reg
> +  - mdio
> +  - ethernet-switch
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> +
> +    mdio {
> +        #address-cells = <1>;
> +        #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> +        soc at 1 {
> +            compatible = "airoha,an8855";
> +            reg = <1>;
> +
> +            reset-gpios = <&pio 39 0>;
> +
> +            efuse {
> +                compatible = "airoha,an8855-efuse";
> +
> +                #nvmem-cell-cells = <0>;
> +
> +                nvmem-layout {
> +                    compatible = "fixed-layout";
> +                    #address-cells = <1>;
> +                    #size-cells = <1>;
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port0_tx_a: shift-sel-port0-tx-a at c {
> +                       reg = <0xc 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port0_tx_b: shift-sel-port0-tx-b at 10 {
> +                        reg = <0x10 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port0_tx_c: shift-sel-port0-tx-c at 14 {
> +                        reg = <0x14 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port0_tx_d: shift-sel-port0-tx-d at 18 {
> +                       reg = <0x18 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port1_tx_a: shift-sel-port1-tx-a at 1c {
> +                        reg = <0x1c 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port1_tx_b: shift-sel-port1-tx-b at 20 {
> +                        reg = <0x20 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port1_tx_c: shift-sel-port1-tx-c at 24 {
> +                       reg = <0x24 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +
> +                    shift_sel_port1_tx_d: shift-sel-port1-tx-d at 28 {
> +                        reg = <0x28 0x4>;
> +                    };
> +                };
> +            };
> +
> +            ethernet-switch {
> +                compatible = "airoha,an8855-switch";
> +
> +                ports {

Same comment here.

Why do we need 2 examples of the same thing? Isn't this 1 complete 
example here enough?

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <robh at kernel.org>

Rob



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