RE: [PATCH v6 1/3] dt-bindings: add device tree binding for Arm CryptoCell trng engine

From: Hadar Gat
Date: Thu Mar 26 2020 - 17:05:03 EST


Hi Rob,

>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 07:41:09AM +0200, Hadar Gat wrote:
> > The Arm CryptoCell is a hardware security engine. This patch adds DT
> > bindings for its TRNG (True Random Number Generator) engine.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Hadar Gat <hadar.gat@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > .../devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml | 55
> ++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..7f70e4b
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml
> > @@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause) %YAML 1.2
> > +---
> > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/rng/arm-cctrng.yaml#
> > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > +
> > +title: Arm TrustZone CryptoCell TRNG engine
> > +
> > +maintainers:
> > + - Hadar Gat <hadar.gat@xxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +description: |+
> > + Arm TrustZone CryptoCell TRNG (True Random Number Generator)
> engine.
> > +
> > +properties:
> > + compatible:
> > + enum:
> > + - arm,cryptocell-713-trng
> > + - arm,cryptocell-703-trng
> > +
> > + interrupts:
> > + maxItems: 1
> > +
> > + reg:
> > + maxItems: 1
> > +
> > + arm,rosc-ratio:
> > + description:
> > + Arm TrustZone CryptoCell TRNG engine has 4 ring oscillators.
> > + Sampling ratio values for these 4 ring oscillators. (from calibration)
> > + allOf:
> > + - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
> > + - items:
> > + minItems: 4
> > + maxItems: 4
>
> Aren't there some constraints on the values?
>
> If not, then just this is enough:
>
> - maxItems: 4
>
The constraint is just on the array size and not on the values.
The array is of 4 elements for the CryptoCell 4 ring oscillators.
Isn't 'minitems:' is about the array min size? Isn't it the way to block less than 4 items? This is what I want to do.
I'm a bit confused if it is required or not..

> > +
> > + clocks:
> > + maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +required:
> > + - compatible
> > + - interrupts
> > + - reg
> > + - arm,rosc-ratio
> > +
> > +additionalProperties: false
> > +
> > +examples:
> > + - |
> > + arm_cctrng: rng@60000000 {
> > + compatible = "arm,cryptocell-713-trng";
> > + interrupts = <0 29 4>;
> > + reg = <0x60000000 0x10000>;
> > + arm,rosc-ratio = <5000 1000 500 0>;
> > + };
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >

Thanks,
Hadar