Re: [PATCH dt + pci 1/2] dt-bindings: Add 'slot-power-limit-milliwatt' PCIe port property

["Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>]

On Saturday 13 November 2021 12:31:06 Pali Rohár wrote:
> On Friday 12 November 2021 14:56:26 Rob Herring wrote:
> > The only
> > versioning we have ATM is the kernel requires a minimum version of
> > dtschema (which we'll have to bump for all this).
> > 
> > We could have something like:
> > 
> > old-pci-bridge.yaml:
> >   allOf:
> >     - $ref: pci-host-bridge.yaml#
> >     - $ref: pcie-port.yaml#
> > 
> > new-pci-bridge.yaml:
> >   allOf:
> >     - $ref: pci-host-bridge.yaml#
> >   properties:
> >     pci@0:
> >       $ref: pcie-port.yaml#
> > 
> > And then both of the above schemas will have $ref to a pci-bridge.yaml
> > schema which should be most of pci-bus.yaml. linux,pci-domain and
> > dma-ranges? go to pci-host-bridge.yaml. max-link-speed, num-lanes,
> > reset-gpios, slot-power-limit-milliwatt, and the pending supply
> > additions (Broadcom) go to pcie-port.yaml.
> 
> This looks like a nice solution.
> 
> I would propose just one other thing: Do not allow new kernel drivers
> to use old-pci-bridge.yaml schema, so new drivers would not use old
> "deprecated" APIs...
> 
> So should I prepare some schemas and send it for review via github pull
> request mechanism? (I'm not sure how is that github project related to
> kernel DTS bindings and how is reviewing on it going...)

I prepared something for discussion:
https://github.com/devicetree-org/dt-schema/pull/64