Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] dt-bindings: clocks: atmel,at91rm9200-pmc: convert to yaml

From: Claudiu.Beznea
Date: Thu May 11 2023 - 02:29:55 EST


On 10.05.2023 13:12, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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> On 10/05/2023 10:31, Claudiu.Beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> On 10.05.2023 10:58, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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>>> On 10/05/2023 09:14, Claudiu.Beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> On 10.05.2023 10:06, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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>>>>> On 10/05/2023 09:00, Claudiu.Beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>> On 09.05.2023 09:25, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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>>>>>>> On 09/05/2023 07:27, Claudiu Beznea wrote:
>>>>>>>> Convert Atmel PMC documentation to yaml. Along with it clock names
>>>>>>>> were adapted according to the current available device trees as
>>>>>>>> different controller versions accept different clocks (some of them
>>>>>>>> have 3 clocks as input, some has 2 clocks as inputs and some with 2
>>>>>>>> input clocks uses different clock names).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you for your patch. There is something to discuss/improve.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> +title: Atmel Power Management Controller (PMC)
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +maintainers:
>>>>>>>> + - Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +description:
>>>>>>>> + The power management controller optimizes power consumption by controlling all
>>>>>>>> + system and user peripheral clocks. The PMC enables/disables the clock inputs
>>>>>>>> + to many of the peripherals and to the processor.
>>>>>>>> +
>>>>>>>> +properties:
>>>>>>>> + compatible:
>>>>>>>> + oneOf:
>>>>>>>> + - items:
>>>>>>>> + - enum:
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9g15-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9g20-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9g25-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9g35-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9x25-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9x35-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - enum:
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9260-pmc
>>>>>>>> + - atmel,at91sam9x5-pmc
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I missed it last time - why you have two enums? We never talked about
>>>>>>> this. It's usually wrong... are you sure this is real hardware:
>>>>>>> atmel,at91sam9g20-pmc, atmel,at91sam9260-pmc
>>>>>>> ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have 2 enums because there are some hardware covered by:
>>>>>> "vendor-name,hardware-v1-pmc", "syscon" and some covered by:
>>>>>> "vendor-name,hardware-v2-pmc", "vendor-name,hardware-v1-pmc", "syscon".
>>>>>
>>>>> The enum does not say this. At all.
>>>>>
>>>>> So again, answer, do not ignore:
>>>>> is this valid setup:
>>>>> atmel,at91sam9g20-pmc, atmel,at91sam9260-pmc
>>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> Not w/o syscon. This is valid:
>>>
>>> Syscon is not important here, but indeed I missed it.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> compatible = "atmel,at91sam9g20-pmc", "atmel,at91sam9260-pmc", "syscon";
>>>>
>>>> available in arch/arm/boot/dts/at91sam9g20.dtsi +45
>>>
>>> Nice, so my random choice was actually correct. Ok, so another:
>>>
>>> atmel,at91sam9g15-pmc, atmel,at91sam9260-pmc, syscon
>>>
>>> Is it valid hardware?
>>
>> This one, no. So, I guess, the wrong here is that there could be
>> combinations that are not for actual hardware and yet considered valid by
>> changes in this patch?
>
> I just don't understand why you have two enums. This is not a pattern
> which is allowed anywhere. It might appear but only as exception or mistake.

I'm not at all an YAML expert and this is how I've managed to make
dt_binding_check/dtbs_check happy.

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>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>