[PATCH v3 1/2] dt-bindings: phy: qcom: Add CSI2 C-PHY/DPHY schema

Bryan O'Donoghue bryan.odonoghue at linaro.org
Fri Feb 27 01:47:51 PST 2026


On 27/02/2026 09:41, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 26, 2026 at 12:34:25PM +0000, Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
>> Add a base schema initially compatible with x1e80100 to describe MIPI CSI2
>> PHY devices.
>>
>> The hardware can support both C-PHY and D-PHY modes. The CSIPHY devices
>> have their own pinouts on the SoC as well as their own individual voltage
>> rails.
>>
>> The need to model voltage rails on a per-PHY basis leads us to define
>> CSIPHY devices as individual nodes.
>>
>> Two nice outcomes in terms of schema and DT arise from this change.
>>
>> 1. The ability to define on a per-PHY basis voltage rails.
>> 2. The ability to require those voltage.
>>
>> We have had a complete bodge upstream for this where a single set of
>> voltage rail for all CSIPHYs has been buried inside of CAMSS.
>>
>> Much like the I2C bus which is dedicated to Camera sensors - the CCI bus in
>> CAMSS parlance, the CSIPHY devices should be individually modelled.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bryan O'Donoghue <bryan.odonoghue at linaro.org>
>> ---
>>   .../bindings/phy/qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy.yaml       | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 114 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy.yaml
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000000000..c937d26ccbda9
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy.yaml
>> @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
>> +%YAML 1.2
>> +---
>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/phy/qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy.yaml#
>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>> +
>> +title: Qualcomm CSI2 PHY
> 
> Qualcomm SoC CSI2 PHY
> 
> 
>> +
>> +maintainers:
>> +  - Bryan O'Donoghue <bod at kernel.org>
>> +
>> +description:
>> +  Qualcomm MIPI CSI2 C-PHY/D-PHY combination PHY. Connects MIPI CSI2 sensors
>> +  to Qualcomm's Camera CSI Decoder. The PHY supports both C-PHY and D-PHY
>> +  modes.
> 
> So just to be clear: this is not MIPI CSI, but only the CSI PHY? There
> are no ports here, which seems fine for the phy and will be in the MIPI
> CSI block?

CAMSS ports map to the CSID - CSI Decoder yes.

> 
>> +
>> +properties:
>> +  compatible:
>> +    const: qcom,x1e80100-csi2-phy
>> +
>> +  reg:
>> +    maxItems: 1
>> +
>> +  "#phy-cells":
>> +    const: 1
>> +
>> +  clocks:
>> +    maxItems: 4
>> +
>> +  clock-names:
>> +    items:
>> +      - const: csiphy
> 
> probably: core or iface
> 
>> +      - const: csiphy_timer
> 
> timer
> 
>> +      - const: camnoc_axi
> 
> axi or noc
> 
>> +      - const: cpas_ahb
> 
> bus, ahb or cpas, depending whether this is only one ahb or this is bus of
> some cpas subblock
> 
> See also: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260115-sm6150_evk-v3-2-81526dd15543@oss.qualcomm.com/
> 
> 
>> +
>> +  interrupts:
>> +    maxItems: 1
>> +
>> +  operating-points-v2:
> 
> Just true. It is not an array.

LOL I asked a chatbot to review my submission and it told me to change 
this from true to a list.

€90 subscription well spent...

Thanks for review.

---
bod



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