[PATCH 2/2] pinctrl: spacemit: support I/O power domain configuration

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 05:11:12PM +0800, Troy Mitchell wrote:
> IO domain power control registers are used to configure the operating
> voltage of dual-voltage GPIO banks. By default, these registers are
> configured for 3.3V operation. As a result, even when a GPIO bank is
> externally supplied with 1.8V, the internal logic continues to
> operate in the 3.3V domain, which may lead to functional failures.
> 
> This patch adds support for programming the IO domain power control

Please do not use "This commit/patch/change", but imperative mood. See
longer explanation here:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.16/source/Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst#L94

> registers, allowing dual-voltage GPIO banks to be explicitly configured
> for 1.8V operation when required.
> 
> Care must be taken when configuring these registers. If a GPIO bank is
> externally supplied with 3.3V while the corresponding IO power domain
> is configured for 1.8V, external current injection (back-powering)
> may occur, potentially causing damage to the GPIO pin.
> 
> Due to these hardware constraints and safety considerations, the IO
> domain power control registers are implemented as secure registers.
> Access to these registers requires unlocking via the AIB Secure Access
> Register (ASAR) in the APBC block before a single read or write
> operation can be performed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Troy Mitchell <troy.mitchell at linux.spacemit.com>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/boot/dts/spacemit/k1.dtsi  |   4 +-

No, this never, never comes together with driver code. You cannot fix
non-bisectability and ABI break that way.

Read carefully maintainers soc profile and submitting patches in DT dir.

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>  static int spacemit_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
> +	struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
>  	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>  	struct spacemit_pinctrl *pctrl;
>  	struct clk *func_clk, *bus_clk;
> @@ -816,6 +927,18 @@ static int spacemit_pinctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (IS_ERR(pctrl->regs))
>  		return PTR_ERR(pctrl->regs);
>  
> +	pctrl->io_pd_reg = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 1);
> +	if (IS_ERR(pctrl->io_pd_reg))
> +		return PTR_ERR(pctrl->io_pd_reg);
> +
> +	pctrl->regmap_apbc =
> +		syscon_regmap_lookup_by_phandle_args(np, "spacemit,apbc", 1,
> +						     &pctrl->regmap_apbc_offset);
> +
> +	if (IS_ERR(pctrl->regmap_apbc))
> +		return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(pctrl->regmap_apbc),
> +				     "failed to get syscon\n");

Actual ABI break.

Best regards,
Krzysztof