[PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: pinctrl: Combine MediaTek MT67xx pinctrl binding docs
yassine.oudjana at gmail.com
yassine.oudjana at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 03:24:17 PDT 2022
On Wed, Sep 21 2022 at 11:45:41 AM +0200, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
<angelogioacchino.delregno at collabora.com> wrote:
> Il 21/09/22 11:30, yassine.oudjana at gmail.com ha scritto:
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 21 2022 at 09:11:12 AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski
>> <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org> wrote:
>>> On 20/09/2022 10:06, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
>>>> Il 19/09/22 19:01, Yassine Oudjana ha scritto:
>>>>> From: Yassine Oudjana <y.oudjana at protonmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> Documents for MT6779, MT6795 and MT6797 that currently exist
>>>>> share
>>>>> most properties, and each one has slightly differently worded
>>>>> descriptions for those properties. Combine all three documents
>>>>> into
>>>>> one common document for all MT67xx SoC pin controllers, picking
>>>>> a few
>>>>> parts from each and accounting for differences such as items in
>>>>> reg
>>>>> and reg-names properties. Also document the MT6765 pin controller
>>>>> which currently has a driver but no DT binding documentation. It
>>>>> should
>>>>> be possible to also include bindings for MT8183 and MT8188, but
>>>>> these
>>>>> have some additional properties that might complicate things a
>>>>> bit,
>>>>> so they are left alone for now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Yassine Oudjana <y.oudjana at protonmail.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> .../pinctrl/mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml | 207
>>>>> ------------------
>>>>> .../pinctrl/mediatek,mt6797-pinctrl.yaml | 176
>>>>> ---------------
>>>>> ...6795.yaml => mediatek,mt67xx-pinctrl.yaml} | 181
>>>>> +++++++++++----
>>>>
>>>> Hello Yassine,
>>>> nice cleanup over here!
>>>>
>>>> There's a catch though: as far as I know, wildcards are not
>>>> permitted... so you
>>>> should, at this point, merge all of these in
>>>> mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml instead.
>>>>
>>>> Before jumping to that, though... Krzysztof, can you please
>>>> confirm (or deny)?
>>>
>>> Wildcards are not allowed in compatibles. In filename wildcards or
>>> family name could work if they are really going to match the
>>> devices. I
>>> have doubts here. 67xx is quite a lot of different devices, so I am
>>> not
>>> sure this will cover them all.
>>>
>>> I would prefer one name (oldest SoC or lowest number).
>>
>> Lowest number (and probably oldest too but not sure since mediatek
>> naming conventions are a bit weird) currently documented is mt6779,
>> but mt6765 gets documented in this patch and mt6735 (this one I
>> know for sure is older than the rest) in a following patch, so do I
>> just stick with mt6779 or do I change it in the following patches
>> documenting mt6765 and mt6735?
>>
>
> I see the sequence as:
>
> 1. You merge mediatek,mt6797-pinctrl.yaml into
> mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml; then
And mediatek,pinctrl-mt6795 gets merged here too I assume?
> 2. Adding MT6765 documentation to mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml; then
> 3. Adding support for MT6735, documentation goes again to
> 6779-pinctrl.
>
> This means that you're working with mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml :-)
>
> P.S.: That was also a suggestion about how to split things per-commit!
>
> Cheers,
> Angelo
>
>> Thanks,
>> Yassine
>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Krzysztof
>>
>>
>
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