Re: [PATCH V3 1/6] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,uniphy-pcie: Document PCIe uniphy

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>]

On 04/09/2024 19:20, Sricharan Ramabadhran wrote:
> 
> 
> On 8/30/2024 1:53 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2024 at 01:41:27PM +0530, Sricharan R wrote:
>>> From: Nitheesh Sekar <quic_nsekar@quicinc.com>
>>>
>>> Document the Qualcomm UNIPHY PCIe 28LP present in IPQ5018.
>>>
>>> Reviewed-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
>>> Signed-off-by: Nitheesh Sekar <quic_nsekar@quicinc.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Sricharan Ramabadhran <quic_srichara@quicinc.com>
>>> ---
>>>   [v3] Added reviewed-by tags
>>>
>>>   .../phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml         | 70 +++++++++++++++++++
>>>   1 file changed, 70 insertions(+)
>>>   create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml
>>> new file mode 100644
>>> index 000000000000..c04dd179eb8b
>>> --- /dev/null
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>> +---
>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/phy/qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie.yaml#
>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>>> +
>>> +title: Qualcomm UNIPHY PCIe 28LP PHY controller for genx1, genx2
>>> +
>>> +maintainers:
>>> +  - Nitheesh Sekar <quic_nsekar@quicinc.com>
>>> +  - Sricharan Ramabadhran <quic_srichara@quicinc.com>
>>> +
>>> +properties:
>>> +  compatible:
>>> +    enum:
>>> +      - qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie-gen2x1
>>> +      - qcom,ipq5018-uniphy-pcie-gen2x2
>>
>> ... and now I wonder why there are two compatibles. Isn't the phy the
>> same? We talk about the same hardware?
>   We have 2 different physical phys. One with single lane and another
>   with dual lane. Its same IP, but for 2 lanes, 2 sets of the phy
>   specific registers needs to configured. So differentiating that here.

What you described, suggests using phy mode or num-lanes in PCI
controller, not separate compatible. It's the same IP.

Best regards,
Krzysztof