RE: Re: [RESEND v4 1/2] dt-bindings: imx6q-pcie: add one regulator used to power up pcie phy

From: Richard Zhu
Date: Sun May 09 2021 - 21:14:14 EST


Re-send again.

Best Regards
Richard Zhu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Zhu
> Subject: RE: Re: [RESEND v4 1/2] dt-bindings: imx6q-pcie: add one regulator
> used to power up pcie phy
>
>
> > Subject: Re: [RESEND v4 1/2] dt-bindings: imx6q-pcie: add one
> > regulator used to power up pcie phy On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 06:08:24PM
> > +0200, Lucas Stach wrote:
> > > Hi Lorenzo,
> > >
> > > have those two patches fallen through some crack? AFAICS they are
> > > gone from patchwork, but I also can't find them in any branch in the
> > > usual git repos.
> >
> > They were marked "accepted" in patchwork but must have fallen through
> > the cracks. I reset them to "new" and assigned to Lorenzo.
> [Richard Zhu] Thanks for your help.
>
> >
> > Neither one follows the subject line capitalization conventions.
> >
> > The subject line of this patch (1/2) doesn't really make sense. I
> > *think* this adds a property ("vph-supply") to indicate which
> > regulator supplys power to the PHY.
> >
> > > Am Dienstag, dem 30.03.2021 um 16:08 +0800 schrieb Richard Zhu:
> > > > Both 1.8v and 3.3v power supplies can be used by i.MX8MQ PCIe PHY.
> > > > In default, the PCIE_VPH voltage is suggested to be 1.8v refer to
> > > > data sheet. When PCIE_VPH is supplied by 3.3v in the HW schematic
> > > > design, the VREG_BYPASS bits of GPR registers should be cleared
> > > > from default value 1b'1 to 1b'0. Thus, the internal 3v3 to 1v8
> > > > translator would be turned on.
> >
> > This commit log doesn't describe the patch, either. Maybe something
> > like
> > this:
> >
> > dt-bindings: imx6q-pcie: Add "vph-supply" for PHY supply voltage
> >
> > The i.MX8MQ PCIe PHY can use either a 1.8V or a 3.3V power supply.
> > Add a "vph-supply" property to indicate which regulator supplies
> > power for the PHY.
> >
> [Richard Zhu] Okay, will be changed as this way.
>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Richard Zhu <hongxing.zhu@xxxxxxx>
> > > > Reviewed-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt | 3 +++
> > > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git
> > > > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt
> > > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt
> > > > index de4b2baf91e8..d8971ab99274 100644
> > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt
> > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pci/fsl,imx6q-pcie.txt
> > > > @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ Optional properties:
> > > > The regulator will be enabled when initializing the PCIe host and
> > > > disabled either as part of the init process or when shutting down the
> > > > host.
> > > > +- vph-supply: Should specify the regulator in charge of VPH one
> > > > +of the three
> > > > + PCIe PHY powers. This regulator can be supplied by both 1.8v
> > > > +and 3.3v voltage
> > > > + supplies.
> >
> > Just going by examples for other drivers, I think this should say
> > something like
> > this:
> >
> > - vph-supply: Regulator for i.MX8MQ PCIe PHY. May supply either
> > 1.8V or 3.3V.
> >
> > You mentioned "one of the three PCIe PHY powers"; I don't know what
> > that means, so I don't know whether it's important to include.
> >
> > I also don't know what "vph" means; if the "ph" is part of "phy", it'd
> > be nicer to include the "y", so it would be "vphy-supply".
> [Richard Zhu] There are three power supplies in total required by the PHY.
> - vp: PHY analog and digital supply
> - vptxN: PHY transmit supply
> -vph: High-voltage power supply.
> Only vph is handled by SW here.
>
> BR
> Richard
> >
> > > > Additional required properties for imx6sx-pcie:
> > > > - clock names: Must include the following additional entries: