From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
Cc: "linux-sh@vger.kernel.org" <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>,
"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3 repost] clocksource: sh_tmu: Document r8a7779 binding
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 10:53:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140827095308.GD7295@leverpostej> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1409117300-2133-4-git-send-email-horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 06:28:20AM +0100, Simon Horman wrote:
> In general Renesas hardware is not documented to the extent
> where the relationship between IP blocks on different SoCs can be assumed
> although they may appear to operate the same way. Furthermore the
> documentation typically does not specify a version for individual
> IP blocks. For these reasons a convention of using the SoC name in place
> of a version and providing SoC-specific compat strings has been adopted.
>
> Although not universally liked this convention is used in the bindings
> for the drivers a number of drivers for Renesas hardware. The purpose
> of this patch is to update the Renesas R-Car Timer Unit (TMU)
> driver to follow this convention.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@verge.net.au>
>
> ---
> * I plan to follow up with a patch patch to use the new binding in the
> dtsi files for the r8a7779 SoC.
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,tmu.txt | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,tmu.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,tmu.txt
> index 425d0c5..712ddfa 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,tmu.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,tmu.txt
> @@ -8,7 +8,9 @@ are independent. The TMU hardware supports up to three channels.
>
> Required Properties:
>
> - - compatible: must contain "renesas,tmu"
> + - compatible: must contain one of the following.
> + - "renesas,tmu" generic TMU
> + - "renesas,tmu-r8a7779" R8A7779 TMU
Similarly to patch 2, "one or more" and swap the order here?
Mark.
>
> - reg: base address and length of the registers block for the timer module.
>
> @@ -27,7 +29,7 @@ Optional Properties:
> Example: R8A7779 (R-Car H1) TMU0 node
>
> tmu0: timer@ffd80000 {
> - compatible = "renesas,tmu";
> + compatible = "renesas,tmu-r8a7779", "renesas,tmu";
> reg = <0xffd80000 0x30>;
> interrupts = <0 32 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> <0 33 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> --
> 2.0.1
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-27 9:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-27 5:28 [PATCH 0/3 repost] clocksource: Document Renesas SoC specific bindings Simon Horman
2014-08-27 5:28 ` [PATCH 1/3 repost] clocksource: sh_cmt: Document " Simon Horman
2014-08-27 6:55 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-08-27 8:09 ` Simon Horman
2014-08-27 9:51 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-03 1:27 ` Simon Horman
2014-09-03 9:17 ` Mark Rutland
2014-08-27 5:28 ` [PATCH 2/3 repost] clocksource: sh_mtu2: Document r7s72100 binding Simon Horman
2014-08-27 9:52 ` Mark Rutland
2014-09-03 1:02 ` Simon Horman
2014-08-27 5:28 ` [PATCH 3/3 repost] clocksource: sh_tmu: Document r8a7779 binding Simon Horman
2014-08-27 9:53 ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2014-09-03 1:05 ` Simon Horman
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