Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: net: dwmac: increase 'maxItems' for 'clocks', 'clock-names' properties

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Fri Nov 15 2019 - 02:50:14 EST


On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 01:02:14PM +0000, Christophe ROULLIER wrote:
> On 11/8/19 11:42 AM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 11:35:25AM +0100, Christophe Roullier wrote:
> >> This change is needed for some soc based on snps,dwmac, which have
> >> more than 3 clocks.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Christophe Roullier <christophe.roullier@xxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml | 8 +++++++-
> >> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> >> index 4845e29411e4..376a531062c2 100644
> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/snps,dwmac.yaml
> >> @@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ select:
> >> - snps,dwmac-3.710
> >> - snps,dwmac-4.00
> >> - snps,dwmac-4.10a
> >> + - snps,dwmac-4.20a
> >> - snps,dwxgmac
> >> - snps,dwxgmac-2.10
> >>
> >> @@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ properties:
> >> - snps,dwmac-3.710
> >> - snps,dwmac-4.00
> >> - snps,dwmac-4.10a
> >> + - snps,dwmac-4.20a
> >> - snps,dwxgmac
> >> - snps,dwxgmac-2.10
> >>
> >> @@ -87,7 +89,8 @@ properties:
> >>
> >> clocks:
> >> minItems: 1
> >> - maxItems: 3
> >> + maxItems: 5
> >> + additionalItems: true
> > Those additional clocks should be documented
> >
> > Maxime
>
> Hi Maxime,
>
> The problem it is specific to our soc, so is it possible to
>
> propose "optional clock" for 2 extras clocks in snps,dwmac.yaml
>
> and "official" description in soc yaml file (stm32-dwmac.yaml) ?
>
>   clocks:
>     minItems: 1
>     maxItems: 5
>     additionalItems: true
>     items:
>       - description: GMAC main clock
>       - description: Peripheral registers interface clock
>       - description:
>           PTP reference clock. This clock is used for programming the
>           Timestamp Addend Register. If not passed then the system
>           clock will be used and this is fine on some platforms.
>
> +      - description: optional clock
>
> +      - description: optional clock

I guess we'd really need to figure out what those clocks are doing,
they are probably helpful (and used, under a different name) by
others.

Hopefully the questions Rob asked will clear that out

Maxime

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