[PATCH 08/14] dt-bindings: dma: dma350: Document interrupt-names

Jisheng Zhang jszhang at kernel.org
Sun Aug 24 02:49:01 PDT 2025


On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 06:09:22PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 23/08/2025 17:40, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> > Currently, the dma350 driver assumes all channels are available to
> > linux, this may not be true on some platforms, so it's possible no
> > irq(s) for the unavailable channel(s). What's more, the available
> > channels may not be continuous. To handle this case, we'd better
> > get the irq of each channel by name.
> 
> You did not solve the actual problem - binding still lists the
> interrupts in specific order.
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang at kernel.org>
> > ---
> >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/arm,dma-350.yaml | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/arm,dma-350.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/arm,dma-350.yaml
> > index 429f682f15d8..94752516e51a 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/arm,dma-350.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/arm,dma-350.yaml
> > @@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ properties:
> >        - description: Channel 6 interrupt
> >        - description: Channel 7 interrupt
> >  
> > +  interrupt-names:
> > +    minItems: 1
> > +    maxItems: 8
> 
> You need to list the items.

I found in current dt-bindings, not all doc list the items. So is it
changed now?

> 
> 
> > +
> >    "#dma-cells":
> >      const: 1
> >      description: The cell is the trigger input number
> > @@ -40,5 +44,6 @@ required:
> >    - compatible
> >    - reg
> >    - interrupts
> > +  - interrupt-names
> 
> That's ABI break, so no.

If there's no users of arm-dma350 in upstream so far, is ABI break
allowed? The reason is simple: to simplify the driver to parse
the irq.

Thanks



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