[PATCH net-next v2 1/8] dt-bindings: net: ti,rpmsg-eth: Add DT binding for RPMSG ETH
Krzysztof Kozlowski
krzk at kernel.org
Wed Sep 3 00:18:24 PDT 2025
On Tue, Sep 02, 2025 at 02:37:39PM +0530, MD Danish Anwar wrote:
> Add device tree binding documentation for Texas Instruments RPMsg Ethernet
> channels. This binding describes the shared memory communication interface
> between host processor and a remote processor for Ethernet packet exchange.
>
> The binding defines the required 'memory-region' property that references
> the dedicated shared memory area used for exchanging Ethernet packets
> between processors.
>
> Signed-off-by: MD Danish Anwar <danishanwar at ti.com>
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml | 38 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 38 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..1c86d5c020b0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/net/ti,rpmsg-eth.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Texas Instruments RPMsg channel nodes for Ethernet communication
> +
> +description: |
> + RPMsg Ethernet subnode represents the communication interface between host
> + processor and a remote processor.
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - MD Danish Anwar <danishanwar at ti.com>
> +
> +properties:
> + memory-region:
> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle
> + description: |
> + Phandle to the shared memory region used for communication between the
> + host processor and the remote processor.
> + This shared memory region is used to exchange Ethernet packets.
> +
> +required:
> + - memory-region
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
This cannot be really tested and is pointless binding... Really, one
property does not make it a device node.
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + main_r5fss0_core0 {
> + mboxes = <&mailbox0_cluster2 &mbox_main_r5fss0_core0>;
> + memory-region = <&main_r5fss0_core0_dma_memory_region>,
> + <&main_r5fss0_core0_memory_region>;
All this is irrelevant, drop.
> + rpmsg-eth {
> + memory-region = <&main_r5fss0_core0_memory_region_shm>;
> + };
> + };
> --
> 2.34.1
>
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