[PATCH v2 06/17] dt-bindings: rng: add bindings for microchip mpfs rng

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzysztof.kozlowski at canonical.com
Fri Dec 17 06:53:43 PST 2021


On 17/12/2021 10:33, conor.dooley at microchip.com wrote:
> From: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> 
> Add device tree bindings for the hardware rng device accessed via
> the system services on the Microchip PolarFire SoC.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> ---
>  .../bindings/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml      | 29 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 29 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..32cbc37c9292
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: "http://devicetree.org/schemas/rng/microchip,mpfs-rng.yaml#"
> +$schema: "http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#"
> +
> +title: Microchip MPFS random number generator
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Conor Dooley <conor.dooley at microchip.com>
> +
> +description: |
> +  The hardware random number generator on the Polarfire SoC is
> +  accessed via the mailbox interface provided by the system controller
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    const: microchip,mpfs-rng
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    hwrandom: hwrandom {

Three topics:
1. Node name (as most of others are using): rng
2. skip the label, not helping in example.
3. This looks very simple, so I wonder if the bindings are complete. No
IO space/address... How is it going to be instantiated?

> +        compatible = "microchip,mpfs-rng";
> +    };
> 


Best regards,
Krzysztof



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