Re: [PATCH v9 05/14] dt-bindings: display: bridge: Add i.MX8qm/qxp display pixel link binding

[Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>]

On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 10:14:12PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> This patch adds bindings for i.MX8qm/qxp display pixel link.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Liu Ying <victor.liu@nxp.com>
> ---
> v8->v9:
> * Add 'fsl,dc-id' and 'fsl,dc-stream-id' properties. (Laurent)

Why? Isn't the graph sufficient for determining the connections? That's 
what it is for.

> * Drop Rob's R-b tag.
> 
> v7->v8:
> * No change.
> 
> v6->v7:
> * No change.
> 
> v5->v6:
> * No change.
> 
> v4->v5:
> * No change.
> 
> v3->v4:
> * No change.
> 
> v2->v3:
> * Add Rob's R-b tag.
> 
> v1->v2:
> * Use graph schema. (Laurent)
> * Require all four pixel link output ports. (Laurent)
> * Mention pixel link is accessed via SCU firmware. (Rob)
> 
>  .../bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml        | 144 ++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 144 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..38ecc7926fad
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/display/bridge/fsl,imx8qxp-pixel-link.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Freescale i.MX8qm/qxp Display Pixel Link
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Liu Ying <victor.liu@nxp.com>
> +
> +description: |
> +  The Freescale i.MX8qm/qxp Display Pixel Link(DPL) forms a standard
> +  asynchronous linkage between pixel sources(display controller or
> +  camera module) and pixel consumers(imaging or displays).
> +  It consists of two distinct functions, a pixel transfer function and a
> +  control interface.  Multiple pixel channels can exist per one control channel.
> +  This binding documentation is only for pixel links whose pixel sources are
> +  display controllers.
> +
> +  The i.MX8qm/qxp Display Pixel Link is accessed via System Controller Unit(SCU)
> +  firmware.
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    enum:
> +      - fsl,imx8qm-dc-pixel-link
> +      - fsl,imx8qxp-dc-pixel-link
> +
> +  fsl,dc-id:
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint8
> +    description: |
> +      u8 value representing the display controller index that the pixel link
> +      connects to.
> +
> +  fsl,dc-stream-id:
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint8
> +    description: |
> +      u8 value representing the display controller stream index that the pixel
> +      link connects to.
> +    enum: [0, 1]
> +
> +  ports:
> +    $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> +
> +    properties:
> +      port@0:
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> +        description: The pixel link input port node from upstream video source.
> +
> +    patternProperties:
> +      "^port@[1-4]$":
> +        $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/port
> +        description: The pixel link output port node to downstream bridge.
> +
> +    required:
> +      - port@0
> +      - port@1
> +      - port@2
> +      - port@3
> +      - port@4
> +
> +allOf:
> +  - if:
> +      properties:
> +        compatible:
> +          contains:
> +            const: fsl,imx8qxp-dc-pixel-link
> +    then:
> +      properties:
> +        fsl,dc-id:
> +          const: 0
> +
> +  - if:
> +      properties:
> +        compatible:
> +          contains:
> +            const: fsl,imx8qm-dc-pixel-link
> +    then:
> +      properties:
> +        fsl,dc-id:
> +          enum: [0, 1]
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> +  - fsl,dc-id
> +  - fsl,dc-stream-id
> +  - ports
> +
> +additionalProperties: false
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    dc0-pixel-link0 {
> +        compatible = "fsl,imx8qxp-dc-pixel-link";
> +        fsl,dc-id = /bits/ 8 <0>;
> +        fsl,dc-stream-id = /bits/ 8 <0>;
> +
> +        ports {
> +            #address-cells = <1>;
> +            #size-cells = <0>;
> +
> +            /* from dc0 pixel combiner channel0 */
> +            port@0 {
> +                reg = <0>;
> +
> +                dc0_pixel_link0_dc0_pixel_combiner_ch0: endpoint {
> +                    remote-endpoint = <&dc0_pixel_combiner_ch0_dc0_pixel_link0>;

Isn't dc0 and link0 here the same information (if you get the port 
number from the remote end).

Rob