Re: [RFCv2 PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: bus: add Wiegand bus dt documentation

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Thu Oct 06 2022 - 04:26:17 EST


On 05/10/2022 16:57, Martin Zaťovič wrote:
> This patch documents the devicetree entry for enabling Wiegand
> bus driver. The drivers that will use Wiegand bus driver shall
> create a sub-node of the documented node.
>
> Signed-off-by: Martin Zaťovič <m.zatovic1@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Hello again,
>
> this is the second round of RFC patches in an attempt to add Wiegand
> driver to linux kernel. Thank you for all the issues you have pointed
> out in the first round. I have tried to fix all of them and I have
> also implemented a Wiegand bus driver, that is now used by the GPIO
> driver itself - as suggested by Linus.
>
> Any advice you have for me regarding the patches will be appreciated!
>
> With regards,
> Martin Zaťovič
> ---
> .../devicetree/bindings/bus/wiegand.yaml | 50 +++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/wiegand.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/wiegand.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/wiegand.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..1ed863ab925c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/bus/wiegand.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/bus/wiegand.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Wiegand Bus
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Martin Zaťovič <m.zatovic1@xxxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + Wiegand interface is a wiring standard popularized in the 1980s. To this day
> + many card readers, fingerprint readers, sensors, etc. use Wiegand interface
> + particularly for access control applications. It utilizes two wires to
> + transmit the data - D0 and D1.
> +
> + Both data lines are initially pulled up. To send a bit of value 1, the D1
> + line is set low. Similarly to send a bit of value 0, the D0 line is set low.
> +
> +properties:
> + $nodename:
> + pattern: "^wiegand(@[0-9a-f]+)?$"
> +
> + compatible:
> + contains:
> + const: wiegand
> +

If the bus uses two wires, shouldn't you describe them here? Otherwise
what wires are you using?

> +required:
> + - compatible
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> + - |
> + #include <dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
> +
> + wiegand {
> + compatible = "wiegand";
> +
> + wiegand-gpio {
> + compatible = "wiegand,wiegand-gpio";
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&pinctrl_uart2_wiegand>;
> + data-hi-gpios = <&gpio 7 (GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH|GPIO_OPEN_DRAIN)>;
> + data-lo-gpios = <&gpio 6 (GPIO_ACTIVE_HIGH|GPIO_OPEN_DRAIN)>;
> + };
> + };
> +
> +...

Best regards,
Krzysztof