Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: backlight: add Kinetic KTD2801 binding

From: Daniel Thompson
Date: Fri Oct 06 2023 - 08:30:34 EST


On Thu, Oct 05, 2023 at 08:49:08PM +0200, Duje Mihanović wrote:
> Add the dt binding for the Kinetic KTD2801 backlight driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Duje Mihanović <duje.mihanovic@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktd2801.yaml | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktd2801.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktd2801.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..970d54bac18e
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktd2801.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/leds/backlight/kinetic,ktd2801.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Kinetic Technologies KTD2801 one-wire backlight
> +
> +maintainers:
> + - Duje Mihanović <duje.mihanovic@xxxxxxxx>
> +
> +description: |
> + The Kinetic Technologies KTD2801 is a LED backlight driver controlled
> + by a single GPIO line. The driver can be controlled with a PWM signal
> + or by pulsing the GPIO line to set the backlight level. This is called
> + "ExpressWire".
> +
> +allOf:
> + - $ref: common.yaml#
> +
> +properties:
> + compatible:
> + const: kinetic,ktd2801
> +
> + enable-gpios:
> + maxItems: 1

Why "enable"? This is the line we are going to us to bitbang the
ExpressWire protocol. Doesn't that make it a control or data pin?


Daniel.