From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm64: dts: meson-a1: add I2C nodes
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 11:17:16 +0100
Message-ID: <1j8snkh4cz.fsf@starbuckisacylon.baylibre.com>
References: <20191202111253.94872-1-jian.hu@amlogic.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain
Return-path: <linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org>
In-reply-to: <20191202111253.94872-1-jian.hu@amlogic.com>
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
To: Jian Hu <jian.hu@amlogic.com>, Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@baylibre.com>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>, Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>, Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>, Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>, Wolfram Sang <wsa@the-dreams.de>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>, Jianxin Pan <jianxin.pan@amlogic.com>, linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org
List-Id: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org


On Mon 02 Dec 2019 at 12:12, Jian Hu <jian.hu@amlogic.com> wrote:

> There are four I2C controllers in A1 series,
> Share the same comptible with AXG.The I2C nodes
> depend on pinmux and clock controller.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jian Hu <jian.hu@amlogic.com>
> ---
>  arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-a1.dtsi | 149 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 149 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-a1.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-a1.dtsi
> index eab2ecd36aa8..d0a73d953f5e 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-a1.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/meson-a1.dtsi
> @@ -16,6 +16,13 @@
>  	#address-cells = <2>;
>  	#size-cells = <2>;
>  
> +	aliases {
> +		i2c0 = &i2c0;
> +		i2c1 = &i2c1;
> +		i2c2 = &i2c2;
> +		i2c3 = &i2c3;
> +	};
> +

I wonder if assigning i2c bus alias in the SoC dtsi is such a good idea.

Such aliases are usually assigned as needed by each board design:
meson-a1-ad401.dts in your case.