[PATCH 01/13] dt-bindings: i2c: nomadik: add timeout-usecs property bindings

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Mon Feb 19 06:06:44 PST 2024


Hi Théo,

thanks for your patch!

On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 10:16 AM Théo Lebrun <theo.lebrun at bootlin.com> wrote:

> i2c-mpc (fsl,timeout) and i2c-gpio (i2c-gpio,timeout-ms). I agree this
> prop has no reason to be compatible-specific.
>
> Feedback from dt-bindings and I2C host maintainers would be useful: what
> should the property be named? Having the unit makes it self-descriptive,
> which sounds like a good idea to me. timeout-usecs, timeout-us, another
> option?

Use i2c-transfer-timeout-ms in my opinion, so it us crystal clear
what that property is for.

As Rob mentioned this isn't in the kernel schemas but in dtschema, so
you need to patch this:
https://github.com/robherring/dt-schema

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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