Re: [PATCH v4 1/2] Documentation: Add sbs-manager device tree node documentation

[Karl-Heinz Schneider <karl-heinz@schneider-inet.de>]

Hi Rob,

Am Mittwoch, den 31.08.2016, 09:43 -0500 schrieb Rob Herring:
> On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 10:21:00PM +0200, Karl-Heinz Schneider wrote:
> > 
> > This patch adds device tree documentation for the sbs-manager
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Phil Reid <preid@electromag.com.au>
> > Signed-off-by: Karl-Heinz Schneider <karl-heinz@schneider-inet.de>
> > ---
> >  .../devicetree/bindings/power/sbs,sbs-manager.txt  | 53
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 53 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/sbs,sbs-manager.txt
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/sbs,sbs-
> > manager.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/sbs,sbs-
> > manager.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..6b1a87ce
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/power/sbs,sbs-manager.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
> > +Binding for sbs-manager
> > +
> > +Required properties:
> > +- compatible: should be "lltc,ltc1760" or use "sbs,sbs-manager" as
> > fallback.
> > +- reg: integer, i2c address of the device. Should be <0xa>.
> What happened to adding Phil's interrupt support into this? You
> don't 
> have to add the whole patch, just the binding part. The driver
> support 
> can come later.

Phil revoked his patch. Right now it's not clear how the interrupt/gpio
solution will look like and if they will need an device tree binding at
all...

> 
> > 
> > +
> > +From OS view the device is basically an i2c-mux used to
> > communicate with up to
> > +four smart battery devices at address 0xb. The driver actually
> > implements this
> > +behaviour. So standard i2c-mux nodes can be used to register up to
> > four slave
> > +batteries. See Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c-mux.txt
> > for more
> > +information on i2c-mux nodes. Channels will be numerated starting
> > from 1 to 4.
> > +
> > +Example:
> > +
> > +batman@0a {
> drop leading 0.

OK.

> > 
> > +    compatible = "lltc,ltc1760";
> > +    reg = <0x0a>;

Will remove leading 0 at this places too.

> > +    #address-cells = <1>;
> > +    #size-cells = <0>;
> > +
> > +    i2c@1 {
> > +        #address-cells = <1>;
> > +        #size-cells = <0>;
> > +        reg = <1>;
> > +
> > +        battery@0b {
> and here...

OK.

> > 
> > +            compatible = "ti,bq2060", "sbs,sbs-battery";
> > +            reg = <0x0b>;
> > +        };
> > +    };
> > +
> > +    i2c@2 {
> > +        #address-cells = <1>;
> > +        #size-cells = <0>;
> > +        reg = <2>;
> > +
> > +        battery@0b {
> > +            compatible = "ti,bq2060", "sbs,sbs-battery";
> > +            reg = <0x0b>;
> > +        };
> > +    };
> > +
> > +    i2c@3 {
> > +        #address-cells = <1>;
> > +        #size-cells = <0>;
> > +        reg = <3>;
> > +
> > +        battery@0b {
> > +            compatible = "ti,bq2060", "sbs,sbs-battery";
> > +            reg = <0x0b>;
> > +        };
> > +    };
> > +};


Thanks for review Rob. 
-- 
Karl-Heinz