[PATCH V2 1/3] dt-bindings: nvmem: brcm,nvram: add #nvmem-cell-cells for MACs

[Srinivas Kandagatla]

On 21/04/2023 09:43, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> 
> Broadcom's NVRAM contains MACs for Ethernet interfaces. Those MACs are
> usually base addresses that are also used for calculating other MACs.
> 
> For example if a router vendor decided to use gmac0 it most likely
> programmed NVRAM of each unit with a proper "et0macaddr" value. That is
> a base.
> 
> Ethernet interface is usually connected to switch port. Switch usually
> includes few LAN ports and a WAN port. MAC of WAN port gets calculated
> as relative address to the interface one. Offset varies depending on
> device model.
> 
> Wireless MACs may also need to be calculated using relevant offsets.
> 
> To support all those scenarios let MAC NVMEM cells be referenced with an
> index specifying MAC offset. Disallow additionalProperties while at it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>
> ---

Applied thanks,

--srini
> V2: Add additionalProperties: false
> ---
>   .../devicetree/bindings/nvmem/brcm,nvram.yaml     | 15 +++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/brcm,nvram.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/brcm,nvram.yaml
> index 36def7128fca..13412af7f046 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/brcm,nvram.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/brcm,nvram.yaml
> @@ -36,14 +36,29 @@ properties:
>     et0macaddr:
>       type: object
>       description: First Ethernet interface's MAC address
> +    properties:
> +      "#nvmem-cell-cells":
> +        description: The first argument is a MAC address offset.
> +        const: 1
> +    additionalProperties: false
>   
>     et1macaddr:
>       type: object
>       description: Second Ethernet interface's MAC address
> +    properties:
> +      "#nvmem-cell-cells":
> +        description: The first argument is a MAC address offset.
> +        const: 1
> +    additionalProperties: false
>   
>     et2macaddr:
>       type: object
>       description: Third Ethernet interface's MAC address
> +    properties:
> +      "#nvmem-cell-cells":
> +        description: The first argument is a MAC address offset.
> +        const: 1
> +    additionalProperties: false
>   
>   unevaluatedProperties: false
>