Re: [PATCH v11 7/9] dt-bindings: display: bridge: it6505: Add mode-switch support

From: Rob Herring
Date: Tue Feb 07 2023 - 15:52:29 EST


On Sat, Feb 04, 2023 at 09:30:38PM +0800, Pin-yen Lin wrote:
> ITE IT6505 can be used in systems to switch the DP traffic between
> two downstreams, which can be USB Type-C DisplayPort alternate mode
> lane or regular DisplayPort output ports.
>
> Update the binding to accommodate this usage by introducing a
> data-lanes and a mode-switch property on endpoints.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pin-yen Lin <treapking@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> ---
>
> Changes in v11:
> - Updated the description of the endpoints in the bindings
> - Referenced video-interfaces.yaml instead for the endpoints binding
> - Removed duplicated definitions from inherited schema
>
> Changes in v9:
> - Fixed subject prefix again
> - Changed the naming of the example node for it6505
>
> Changes in v8:
> - Updated bindings for data-lanes property
> - Fixed subject prefix
>
> Changes in v7:
> - Fixed issues reported by dt_binding_check.
> - Updated the schema and the example dts for data-lanes.
> - Changed to generic naming for the example dts node.
>
> Changes in v6:
> - Remove switches node and use endpoints and data-lanes property to
> describe the connections.
>
> .../bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6505.yaml | 101 +++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 88 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6505.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6505.yaml
> index b16a9d9127dd..8ae9c5cba22c 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6505.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/ite,it6505.yaml
> @@ -75,22 +75,49 @@ properties:
> port@1:
> $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> unevaluatedProperties: false
> - description: Video port for DP output
> + description:
> + Video port for DP output. Each endpoint connects to a video output
> + downstream, and the "data-lanes" property is used to describe the pin
> + connections. 0, 1, 2, 3 in "data-lanes" maps to TX0, TX1, TX2, TX3,
> + respectively.
>
> - properties:
> - endpoint:
> - $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/endpoint-base
> +
> + patternProperties:
> + "^endpoint@[01]$":
> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> unevaluatedProperties: false
>
> properties:
> + reg: true
> +
> + remote-endpoint: true
> +
> data-lanes:
> - minItems: 1
> - uniqueItems: true
> - items:
> - - enum: [ 0, 1 ]
> - - const: 1
> - - const: 2
> - - const: 3
> + oneOf:
> + - items:
> + - enum: [0, 1, 2, 3]
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 0
> + - const: 1
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 2
> + - const: 3
> +
> + - items:
> + - const: 0
> + - const: 1
> + - const: 2
> + - const: 3
> +
> + mode-switch:
> + type: boolean
> + description: Register this node as a Type-C mode switch or not.

Existing users put this property in the device's node, not the endpoint.
That seems more like a property of the device, than the DP link.

You are using fwnode_typec_mux_get(), right?

Rob