Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: Convert Atmel AIC to json-schema

From: Dharma.B
Date: Fri Feb 09 2024 - 04:45:11 EST


Hi Conor,

On 09/02/24 4:40 am, Conor Dooley wrote:
> Hey Dharma,
>
> Overall this looks alright, but I have a few comments for you.
>
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 02:50:15PM +0530, Dharma Balasubiramani wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.yaml
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..396eac53da3a
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.yaml
>> @@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
>> +%YAML 1.2
>> +---
>> +$id:http://devicetree.org/schemas/interrupt-controller/atmel,aic.yaml#
>> +$schema:http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>> +
>> +title: Advanced Interrupt Controller (AIC)
>> +
>> +maintainers:
>> + - Nicolas Ferre<nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> + - Dharma balasubiramani<dharma.b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> +
>> +description: |
> The chomping operator, |, is not needed here as you have no formatting
> to preserve.

I missed it again, I will fix it.
>
>> + The Advanced Interrupt Controller (AIC) is an 8-level priority, individually
>> + maskable, vectored interrupt controller providing handling of up to one
>> + hundred and twenty-eight interrupt sources.
>> It is designed to substantially
>> + reduce the software and real-time overhead in handling internal and external
>> + interrupts.
> This reeks of a marketing statement and should be removed IMO.

Noted. I will remove it.
>
>> +allOf:
>> + - $ref: /schemas/interrupt-controller.yaml#
>> +
>> +properties:
>> + compatible:
>> + enum:
>> + - atmel,at91rm9200-aic
>> + - atmel,sama5d2-aic
>> + - atmel,sama5d3-aic
>> + - atmel,sama5d4-aic
>> + - microchip,sam9x60-aic
>> +
>> + interrupt-controller: true
>> +
>> + "#interrupt-cells":
>> + const: 3
>> + description: |
>> + The 1st cell is the IRQ number (Peripheral IDentifier on datasheet).
>> + The 2nd cell specifies flags:
>> + bits[3:0] trigger type and level flags:
>> + 1 = low-to-high edge triggered.
>> + 2 = high-to-low edge triggered.
>> + 4 = active high level-sensitive.
>> + 8 = active low level-sensitive.
>> + Valid combinations: 1, 2, 3, 4, 8.
> Shame that these are not aligned with the IRQ_TYPE defines 🙁
>
>> + Default for internal sources: 4 (active high).
>> + The 3rd cell specifies irq priority from 0 (lowest) to 7 (highest).
>> +
>> + interrupts:
>> + description: Interrupt source of the parent interrupt controller.
> Drop the description, it's obvious.

Sure.
>
>> + maxItems: 1
>> +
>> + reg:
> A nit, but I would put reg after compatible.

Sure.
>
>> + description: Specifies base physical address(s) and size of the AIC registers.
> Same here.

Sure, I will drop the description.
>
>> + maxItems: 1
>> +
>> + atmel,external-irqs:
>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
>> + description: u32 array of external irqs.
>> +
>> +required:
>> + - compatible
>> + - interrupt-controller
>> + - "#interrupt-cells"
>> + - reg
> A nit, but I would put reg after compatible

Sure.
>
>> + - atmel,external-irqs
>> +
>> +unevaluatedProperties: false
>> +
>> +examples:
>> + - |
>> + /* AIC */
> Drop the comment, its obvious.

Sure, I will drop it
>
>> + aic: interrupt-controller@fffff000 {
> The node name here is not used, drop it.

Sure, I will drop the aic and use just interrupt-controller@fffff000.
>
>> + compatible = "atmel,at91rm9200-aic";
>> + interrupt-controller;
>> + #interrupt-cells = <3>;
>> + reg = <0xfffff000 0x200>;
>> + atmel,external-irqs = <31>;
>> + };
>> +
>> + - |
>> + /* An interrupt generating device that is wired to an AIC. */
>> + dma: dma-controller@ffffec00 {
>> + compatible = "atmel,at91sam9g45-dma";
>> + #dma-cells = <2>;
>> + reg = <0xffffec00 0x200>;
>> + interrupts = <21 4 5>;
>> + };
> And delete this whole example 🙂

Sure, I will delete this example.
>
> Cheers,
> Conor.
>

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With Best Regards,
Dharma B.