From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-alma10-1.taild15c8.ts.net [100.103.45.18]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F4373AFAE6; Mon, 7 Sep 2026 06:28:44 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1788762528; cv=none; b=DCxEH89xNogZ/EFXCsuz6qRdxY28c53hhelMBLMWbYS9jAB6mA6+uLkvx3CYmFCml1sW0ffkDgoMzS5J9otUq7ldIhirRMbVOLdv6RuykCN+5sy5+nkOKHz8anYuC8hZUEVwERfkw5t33x+8WtuVFLMUWnEpg9Nzge/3N+PXEL8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1788762528; c=relaxed/simple; bh=cBR1hHuCqUjgoqqFIrj/hbrTP743hZq4ny33mc0KjKk=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=uX3rdRHGdN5z20U8uaZU4XpkhJoTFFm0rLVdJ8Zw8NyNYBoR7uVsyp2LEFDqsKkOeBlEMgBATvbptmKGOhxdpW4JBXlMYgE8qLNi2czCZCAdBgzeTQiJ9eSMD1Gz3rsaNE0Vw7/qhZd1Q2SrVobaSdzRL5pgOy7493mxC+Vwimw= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=IUwKfgSX; arc=none smtp.client-ip=100.103.45.18 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="IUwKfgSX" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 875B91F00A3E; Mon, 7 Sep 2026 06:28:41 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=kernel.org; s=k20260515; t=1788762522; bh=Uhqq4SjaBmSEA8DrRzienxD9wkDqWA+Zx6N8pGJJeww=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=IUwKfgSXh8wAdVB1uda8oKDagMq50nSkJhaFjwhDyuGAD3ciKsn5vjkrHlMvx/Obk JdYVD7Uam5OKyLbP7PFdopgxr+qqh/u+JqI0da9ll9OsitD7c0pnDc4XadVLHt1gIY oR9e+eMtkdoo6XVhED+5xhSTCB2IXUytDO0oFrVeQ06lXPfC+ryATeaf5ddDz3jQ6H OtaDsKNJIZxMgY2hiXHdid70AoC2fp4ka7dzh1NrgA+sNT80wVyk0cMTgAgoVuox85 KPfmTPxlePELs0TMtduVJBl7T/OlMpDvdtadNObM97Ef7wulPvuJsw+YuxPTTwAMlc Ar3KFzJXHquRw== Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 08:28:38 +0200 From: Krzysztof Kozlowski To: Billy Tsai Cc: Alexandre Belloni , Frank Li , Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Conor Dooley , Joel Stanley , Andrew Jeffery , Philipp Zabel , linux-i3c@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-aspeed@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] dt-bindings: i3c: Document the AST2700 I3C controller Message-ID: <20260907-imaginary-economic-oyster-57cdd6@quoll> References: <20260901-b4-i3c-hci-ast2700-v1-0-19909e7cbd7e@aspeedtech.com> <20260901-b4-i3c-hci-ast2700-v1-1-19909e7cbd7e@aspeedtech.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: devicetree@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20260901-b4-i3c-hci-ast2700-v1-1-19909e7cbd7e@aspeedtech.com> On Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 07:35:28PM +0800, Billy Tsai wrote: > The AST2700 I3C controller implements the MIPI I3C HCI programming > model, extended with an ASPEED in-house control block and a PHY > programming window advertised through an HCI vendor extended > capability. Follow the existing aspeed,ast2600-i3c precedent of > describing SoC integrations of a common I3C IP in their own schema. What precedent exactly? Are you now bringing some LLM slop arguments here? > > The controller takes a core clock for PHY timing and two reset-names > lines: its own reset and a DMA engine reset shared by all I3C > controllers on the SoC. > > The PHY timings derived from the core clock and bus rate assume > nominal bus loading. Boards with long traces, weak pull-ups, or > capacitive loading need different ratios and setup periods, so > document properties to override the push-pull and open-drain SCL > periods, the SDA TX hold time, the tCAS/tCBP periods, and the SCL low > period used for a repeated START or STOP. > > Boards without external I3C pull-up resistors can use the PHY's > built-in pull-ups instead. The achievable resistance depends on the > voltage domain of the pins (high-voltage vs low-voltage), which can be > determined from the pin group assigned to the bus. Reuse bias-pull-up > (pincfg-node.yaml) for the strength in Ohms; it is declared on this > node rather than a pin-config node since the pull-up switch is part of > the I3C PHY, not the broader SoC pin control IPs. > > Signed-off-by: Billy Tsai > Assisted-by: Claude:claude-fable-5 > > --- > We considered formally expressing bias-pull-up's dependency on a > pinctrl state in the schema, but couldn't find a clean way to say > "depends on whichever pinctrl-N is active" without hard-coding > pinctrl-0 specifically, which would be wrong in general (a node's > active pin state doesn't have to sit at index 0). We've added > pinctrl-0 to the example to illustrate the typical usage instead, > without a formal schema-level dependency. > --- > .../bindings/i3c/aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci.yaml | 133 +++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 133 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i3c/aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i3c/aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci.yaml > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..19ecb5b15038 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i3c/aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci.yaml > @@ -0,0 +1,133 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause > +%YAML 1.2 > +--- > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/i3c/aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci.yaml# > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > + > +title: ASPEED AST2700 I3C controller > + > +maintainers: > + - Billy Tsai > + > +description: > + The AST2700 I3C controller implements the MIPI I3C HCI programming model, > + extended with an ASPEED in-house control block and a PHY programming window > + that are advertised through an HCI vendor extended capability. > + > +properties: > + compatible: > + const: aspeed,ast2700-i3c-hci > + > + reg: > + maxItems: 1 > + > + interrupts: > + maxItems: 1 > + > + clocks: > + maxItems: 1 > + > + resets: > + items: > + - description: Core controller reset. > + - description: DMA engine reset shared by all I3C controllers. > + > + reset-names: > + items: > + - const: core > + - const: dma > + > + bias-pull-up: > + $ref: /schemas/pinctrl/pincfg-node.yaml#/properties/bias-pull-up > + enum: [177, 231, 261, 317, 400, 470, 550, 600, 750] > + description: > + Enable the PHY-internal pull-ups on SCL and SDA and select their > + strength, in Ohms. High-voltage pins support 400, 470 or 600 Ohms, > + and low-voltage pins support 177, 231, 261, 317, 400, 550 or 750 > + Ohms. When absent the internal pull-ups stay disabled and the bus > + relies on external pull-ups. > + > + aspeed,pp-scl-high-ns: > + description: > + Push-pull SCL high period. Overrides the value derived from the > + i3c-scl-hz bus rate. > + > + aspeed,pp-scl-low-ns: > + description: > + Push-pull SCL low period. Overrides the value derived from the > + i3c-scl-hz bus rate. > + > + aspeed,od-scl-high-ns: > + default: 380 > + description: > + Open-drain SCL high period. > + > + aspeed,od-scl-low-ns: > + default: 620 > + description: > + Open-drain SCL low period. > + > + aspeed,sda-tx-hold-ns: > + default: 10 > + description: > + SDA output hold time relative to the SCL edge. > + > + aspeed,cas-ns: > + minimum: 39 > + description: > + Clock-after-start (tCAS) period driven after a START condition. > + When absent it is derived from the SCL low period of the > + applicable bus context, clamped to the protocol minimum. > + > + aspeed,cbp-ns: > + minimum: 20 > + description: > + Clock-before-stop (tCBP) period driven before a STOP condition. > + When absent it is derived from the SCL low period of the > + applicable bus context, clamped to the protocol minimum. > + > + aspeed,sr-p-scl-low-ns: > + default: 40 > + description: > + SCL low period used while preparing a repeated START or STOP > + condition, kept separate from the push-pull SCL low period to > + satisfy the MIPI I3C clock stalling requirements. Probably I3C maintainers should weight in here and help - should these be made generic for all I3C controllers? I am surprised some "standard" I3C controller needs to configure this as the single one. No other ever needed... Best regards, Krzysztof