From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C5B25C61CE8 for ; Mon, 9 Jun 2025 19:31:42 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID: Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=E0QhRN3RBOV6OlSlFAD7Gm8pf0TLKsGz/HIXBlFmeT8=; b=Wa3FrSSmXtkNU9yOsfJT6zAjPK mk1Cph7N23qp7i6GP11CBpnacha+9KaTQo5eJWrliYE5FXf7+EmCWjhS+0zs5HSWzHfvJFK9HX+rC ByaKuBBBFzuqKJj2qZXfK4U1XRyKTjrApQusBHHJfz9eBirXpDEle8ZXL80ggYKGGlHutMFZu/Dy7 Oqlne/qCGHa4DxTa0k2oAtu6Er1SsAiXd2k8otIr4a0Z2l06Q1LLac6SEkuxr8ceWS5qqjIvAwKJw rMN06eWYtDfKPyFlmbQiVv2Z3C68D4QmI8a8Y2zI50o5FRm82g/iKLTQMdK9llcVHhEDg0LCPH9z7 +PPQMEYw==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1uOiDY-000000052HP-2lZm; Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:31:36 +0000 Received: from perceval.ideasonboard.com ([213.167.242.64]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1uOh72-00000004t6I-2yuw for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:20:50 +0000 Received: from pendragon.ideasonboard.com (81-175-209-231.bb.dnainternet.fi [81.175.209.231]) by perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A404E6A8; Mon, 9 Jun 2025 20:20:38 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ideasonboard.com; s=mail; t=1749493238; bh=23SoUu3wIQcfvRG1bgJGbpqnaiUwVDecwTappI368C0=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=C9WA4OSrROhN0R5TIfmGHoiPtT9vdme6Z2hbgLEz18tV4ncCa4I7y9BYs82J6ja37 8z5YgLZi89mrL33SS+dER8idhHO8vWFOrdj1iuCbqTc7sIwLkMC/a21HwDk+IGR8ZL ROF7vTK9T/QbUwz/WjG59IoJ6wftr0BxZxkDU7kQ= Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2025 21:20:33 +0300 From: Laurent Pinchart To: Adam Ford Cc: Frank Li , linux-media@vger.kernel.org, Isaac Scott , Rui Miguel Silva , Martin Kepplinger , Purism Kernel Team , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Shawn Guo , Sascha Hauer , Pengutronix Kernel Team , Fabio Estevam , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] dt-bindings: media: nxp,imx-mipi-csi2: Add fsl,num-channels property Message-ID: <20250609182033.GA11428@pendragon.ideasonboard.com> References: <20250608235840.23871-1-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> <20250608235840.23871-7-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20250609_112049_072021_F276FA2C X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 25.91 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Mon, Jun 09, 2025 at 12:53:48PM -0500, Adam Ford wrote: > On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM Frank Li wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 09, 2025 at 02:58:38AM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > The CSI-2 receiver can be instantiated with up to four output channels. > > > This is an integration-specific property, specify the number of > > > instantiated channels through a new fsl,num-channels property. The > > > property is optional, and defaults to 1 as only one channel is currently > > > supported by drivers. > > > > > > The only known SoC to have more than one channel is the i.MX8MP. As the > > > binding examples do not cover that SoC, don't update them. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart > > > --- > > > .../devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx-mipi-csi2.yaml | 7 +++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx-mipi-csi2.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx-mipi-csi2.yaml > > > index db4889bf881e..41ad5b84eaeb 100644 > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx-mipi-csi2.yaml > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/nxp,imx-mipi-csi2.yaml > > > @@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ properties: > > > default: 166000000 > > > deprecated: true > > > > > > + fsl,num-channels: > > > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32 > > > + description: Number of output channels > > > + minimum: 1 > > > + maximum: 4 > > > + default: 1 > > > + > > > > Look like it is fixed value for each compabiable string, So it is not > > suitable for adding new property. It should be in driver data of each > > compatible strings. > > > > I met similar case before. DT team generally don't agree on add such > > property, unless there are two instances in the same chip, which have > > difference channel number. > > If the DT changes are rejected, can the number of channels be added to > the data structure inside mipi_csis_of_match? We have compatibles for > 8mm and imx7. If we add an imx8mp compatible we could add a reference > to the number of channels. I thought about it, and decided to add a new property because the number of channels is really a synthesis time configuration parameter, and could differ between different CSIS instances in the same SoC. > > > ports: > > > $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports > > > -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart