Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: timer: Add realtek,otto-tc binding

[Sander Vanheule]

Hi Rob,

On Tue, 2022-02-08 at 20:49 -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 10:39:24PM +0100, Sander Vanheule wrote:
> > New binding for the timer/counter blocks found on the Realtek Otto MIPS
> > platform.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sander Vanheule <sander@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  .../bindings/timer/realtek,otto-tc.yaml       | 64 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 64 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/realtek,otto-
> > tc.yaml
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/realtek,otto-tc.yaml
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/realtek,otto-tc.yaml
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..12971b9ecdf5
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/realtek,otto-tc.yaml
> > @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause
> > +%YAML 1.2
> > +---
> > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/timer/realtek,otto-tc.yaml#
> > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > +
> > +title: Realtek Otto platform timer/counter bindings
> > +
> > +description:
> 
> '|' at the end if you want to keep formatting.
> 
> > +  "Up-counting 28-bit timer that can operate in oneshot or repeating mode,
> 
> And drop the quotes.
> 
> > +  providing an interrupt at roll-over.
> > +
> > +  The timer is driven by a divided clock, derived from the bus clock. The
> > clock
> > +  divisor is configurable from 2 to 65535. Divisor values of 0 and 1
> > disable
> > +  the timer clock. The timer can also be enabled or disabled independently
> > from
> > +  the clock (divisor) selection.
> > +
> > +  The number of timers supported by the different SoC families is:
> > +  - RTL8380: 5 timers
> > +  - RTL8390: 5 timers
> > +  - RTL9300: 6 timers
> > +  - RTL9310: 7 timers"
> > +
> > +maintainers:
> > +  - Sander Vanheule <sander@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +properties:
> > +  compatible:
> > +    const: realtek,otto-tc
> 
> 4 SoCs with differences in the block, you need 4 SoC specific 
> compatibles. With a fallback if appropriate.
> 
> > +
> > +  reg:
> > +    maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +  interrupts:
> > +    maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +  clocks:
> > +    items:
> > +      - description: Parent clock from peripheral bus
> > +
> > +  clock-names:
> > +    items:
> > +      - const: bus
> > +
> > +additionalProperties: false
> > +
> > +required:
> > +  - compatible
> > +  - reg
> > +  - interrupts
> > +  - clocks
> > +  - clock-names
> > +
> > +examples:
> > +  - |
> > +    timer0: timer@3100 {
> 
> Drop unused labels.

I forgot to remove this, as originally I had...

> 
> > +      compatible = "realtek,otto-tc";
> > +      reg = <0x3100 0x10>;
> > +
> > +      interrupts = <29 4>;
> > +
> > +      clocks = <&lx_clk>;
> > +      clock-names = "bus";

clocks = <&lx_clk>, <&timer0>;
clock-names = "bus", "timer";

to have a self-reference for the (private) derived clock. Not sure if it makes
sense to do it like this though, or if only the bus clock would be sufficient.

I'll also fix your other remarks in v2.

Best,
Sander


> > +    };
> > -- 
> > 2.34.1
> > 
> >