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From: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>
To: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rob Herring" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"Krzysztof Kozlowski" <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
	"Srinivas Kandagatla" <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro.org>,
	"Miquel Raynal" <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	"Richard Weinberger" <richard@nod.at>,
	"Vignesh Raghavendra" <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	"Tom Rini" <trini@konsulko.com>,
	"Florian Fainelli" <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"Joel Peshkin" <joel.peshkin@broadcom.com>,
	"William Zhang" <william.zhang@broadcom.com>,
	"Conor Dooley" <conor.dooley@microchip.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, u-boot@lists.denx.de,
	bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Rafał Miłecki" <rafal@milecki.pl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: u-boot: allow dynamic subpartitions
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:50:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y07LYoq6Dh+k0uJm@spud> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221018154202.4634-1-zajec5@gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 05:42:01PM +0200, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> 
> U-Boot partition may contain subpartitions. For example Broadcom
> includes environment data block in the middle of its U-Boot partition.
> 
> This allows describing Broadcom's U-Boot env data and will allow
> referencing its NVMEM cell in the future.
> 
> Reg: 118f3fbe517f4 ("dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: support label/name only partition")

Pardon my ignorance here, but what is the significance of a "Reg" tag?
Thanks,
Conor.

> Ref: dd638202dfb65 ("dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: add additional example for qcom,smem-part")
> Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
> ---
> V3: Add this patch as pre-requirement for u-boot,env.yaml & brcm,env
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/u-boot.yaml         | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/u-boot.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/u-boot.yaml
> index 8a88e7d16524..3c56efe48efd 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/u-boot.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/u-boot.yaml
> @@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ properties:
>            Broadcom stores environment variables inside a U-Boot partition. They
>            can be identified by a custom header with magic value.
>  
> +patternProperties:
> +  "^partition-.*$":
> +    $ref: partition.yaml#
> +
>  unevaluatedProperties: false
>  
>  examples:
> @@ -40,6 +44,9 @@ examples:
>              compatible = "brcm,u-boot";
>              reg = <0x0 0x100000>;
>              label = "u-boot";
> +
> +            partition-u-boot-env {
> +            };
>          };
>  
>          partition@100000 {
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-18 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-18 15:42 [PATCH V3 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: u-boot: allow dynamic subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2022-10-18 15:42 ` [PATCH V3 2/2] dt-bindings: nvmem: u-boot,env: add Broadcom's variant binding Rafał Miłecki
2022-10-31 14:45   ` Rob Herring
2022-10-18 15:50 ` Conor Dooley [this message]
2022-10-18 15:55   ` [PATCH V3 1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: partitions: u-boot: allow dynamic subpartitions Rafał Miłecki
2022-10-18 16:01     ` Conor Dooley
2022-10-31 14:45 ` Rob Herring

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