Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] pinctrl: meson: Add driver support for Amlogic A4 SoCs

[Xianwei Zhao <xianwei.zhao@amlogic.com>]

Hi Krzysztof,
    Thanks for your reply.

On 2024/10/15 16:11, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
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> On 15/10/2024 10:08, Xianwei Zhao wrote:
>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>       Thanks for your quick reply.
>>
>> On 2024/10/15 15:59, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> [ EXTERNAL EMAIL ]
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>>> On 15/10/2024 09:54, Xianwei Zhao wrote:
>>>> Hi Krzysztof,
>>>>        Thanks for your reply.
>>>>
>>>> On 2024/10/15 14:01, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>>> [ EXTERNAL EMAIL ]
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 05:05:52PM +0800, Xianwei Zhao wrote:
>>>>>> Add a new pinctrl driver for Amlogic A4 SoCs which share
>>>>>> the same register layout as the previous Amlogic S4.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Xianwei Zhao <xianwei.zhao@amlogic.com>
>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>     drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig              |    6 +
>>>>>>     drivers/pinctrl/meson/Makefile             |    1 +
>>>>>>     drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c | 1176 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>>     3 files changed, 1183 insertions(+)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
>>>>>> index cc397896762c..3e90bb5ec442 100644
>>>>>> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Kconfig
>>>>>> @@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ config PINCTRL_MESON_S4
>>>>>>          select PINCTRL_MESON_AXG_PMX
>>>>>>          default y
>>>>>>
>>>>>> +config PINCTRL_AMLOGIC_A4
>>>>>> +     tristate "Amlogic A4 SoC pinctrl driver"
>>>>>> +     depends on ARM64
>>>>>> +     select PINCTRL_MESON_AXG_PMX
>>>>>> +     default y
>>>>>> +
>>>>>>     config PINCTRL_AMLOGIC_C3
>>>>>>          tristate "Amlogic C3 SoC pinctrl driver"
>>>>>>          depends on ARM64
>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Makefile b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Makefile
>>>>>> index 9e538b9ffb9b..c92a65a83344 100644
>>>>>> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Makefile
>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/Makefile
>>>>>> @@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_MESON_AXG) += pinctrl-meson-axg.o
>>>>>>     obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_MESON_G12A) += pinctrl-meson-g12a.o
>>>>>>     obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_MESON_A1) += pinctrl-meson-a1.o
>>>>>>     obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_MESON_S4) += pinctrl-meson-s4.o
>>>>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_AMLOGIC_A4) += pinctrl-amlogic-a4.o
>>>>>>     obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_AMLOGIC_C3) += pinctrl-amlogic-c3.o
>>>>>>     obj-$(CONFIG_PINCTRL_AMLOGIC_T7) += pinctrl-amlogic-t7.o
>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c
>>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>>> index 000000000000..dee1ae43edb5
>>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/meson/pinctrl-amlogic-a4.c
>>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,1176 @@
>>>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR MIT)
>>>>>> +/*
>>>>>> + * Pin controller and GPIO driver for Amlogic A4 SoC.
>>>>>> + *
>>>>>> + * Copyright (c) 2024 Amlogic, Inc. All rights reserved.
>>>>>> + * Author: Xianwei Zhao <xianwei.zhao@amlogic.com>
>>>>>> + *         Huqiang Qin <huqiang.qin@amlogic.com>
>>>>>> + */
>>>>>> +
>>>>>> +#include <dt-bindings/gpio/amlogic-a4-gpio.h>
>>>>>
>>>>> I do not see any usage of it.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The header file "amlogic-a4-gpio.h"  is used by AMLOGIC_PIN and
>>>> GPIO_GROUP_V2, The code used  is  AMLOGIC_GPIO().
>>>> This is binding definition.
>>>
>>> Then all other defines are not used. AMLOGIC_GPIO is not used by DTS, so
>>> how is that a binding? Don't stuff random defines into the bindings.
>>>
>>
>> The AMlOGIC_GPIO definition depends on other definitions to be used.
>> It is not currently used by DTS, but will be used by other modules in
>> the future.
> 
> You keep disagreeing, addressing only some parts and ignoring the rest.
> Explain me what do you bind here that you call it a "binding"?
> 

I will drop it from "binding".

> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>