RE: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic: Document the R9A08G045 support

Biju Das
2024-06-21T15:04:58Z

> -----Original Message-----
> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 3:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic: Document the R9A08G045 support
>
>
>
> On 21.06.2024 17:37, Biju Das wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> >> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 3:31 PM
> >> To: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@bp.renesas.com>; Chris Brandt
> >> <Chris.Brandt@renesas.com>; andi.shyti@kernel.org; robh@kernel.org;
> >> krzk+dt@kernel.org; conor+dt@kernel.org;
> >> geert+renesas@glider.be; magnus.damm@gmail.com;
> >> geert+mturquette@baylibre.com; sboyd@kernel.org;
> >> p.zabel@pengutronix.de; wsa+renesas@sang-engineering.com
> >> Cc: linux-renesas-soc@vger.kernel.org; linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org;
> >> devicetree@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org;
> >> linux-clk@vger.kernel.org; Claudiu Beznea
> >> <claudiu.beznea.uj@bp.renesas.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic: Document
> >> the R9A08G045 support
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 21.06.2024 17:06, Biju Das wrote:
> >>> Hi Claudiu,
> >>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> >>>> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 2:30 PM
> >>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic: Document
> >>>> the R9A08G045 support
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 21.06.2024 16:10, Biju Das wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> >>>>>> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 2:06 PM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic:
> >>>>> Document the R9A08G045 support
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 21.06.2024 15:56, Biju Das wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hi claudiu,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>>> From: claudiu beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> >>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 1:55 PM
> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic:
> >>>>>>>> Document the R9A08G045 support
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On 21.06.2024 15:34, Biju Das wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> Hi Claudiu,
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>>>>>>> From: Claudiu <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>
> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2024 12:23 PM
> >>>>>>>>>> Subject: [PATCH 08/12] dt-bindings: i2c: renesas,riic:
> >>>>>>>>>> Document the
> >>>>>>>>>> R9A08G045 support
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> From: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@bp.renesas.com>
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Document the Renesas RZ/G3S (R9A08G045) RIIC IP. This is
> >>>>>>>>>> compatible with the version available on Renesas RZ/V2H
> >>>>>>>>>> (R9A09G075). Most of the IP variants that the RIIC driver is
> >>>>>>>>>> working with supports fast mode
> >>>> plus.
> >>>>>>>>>> However, it happens that on the same SoC to have IP
> >>>>>>>>>> instatiations that support fast mode plus as well as IP
> >>>>>>>>>> instantiation that doesn't support it. For this, introduced
> >>>>>>>>>> the renesas,riic-no-fast-
> >> mode-plus property.
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea
> >>>>>>>>>> <claudiu.beznea.uj@bp.renesas.com>
> >>>>>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>>>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,riic.yaml | 8
> >>>>>>>>>> ++++++++
> >>>>>>>>>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> diff --git
> >>>>>>>>>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,riic.yaml
> >>>>>>>>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,riic.yaml
> >>>>>>>>>> index 91ecf17b7a81..c0964edbca69 100644
> >>>>>>>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,riic.yaml
> >>>>>>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/renesas,riic.yaml
> >>>>>>>>>> @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ properties:
> >>>>>>>>>> - renesas,riic-r9a07g054 # RZ/V2L
> >>>>>>>>>> - const: renesas,riic-rz # RZ/A or RZ/G2L
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> + - items:
> >>>>>>>>>> + - const: renesas,riic-r9a08g045 # RZ/G3S
> >>>>>>>>>> + - const: renesas,riic-r9a09g057
> >>>>>>>>>> +
> >>>>>>>>>> - const: renesas,riic-r9a09g057 # RZ/V2H(P)
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> reg:
> >>>>>>>>>> @@ -66,6 +70,10 @@ properties:
> >>>>>>>>>> resets:
> >>>>>>>>>> maxItems: 1
> >>>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>>> + renesas,riic-no-fast-mode-plus:
> >>>>>>>>>> + description: specifies if fast mode plus is not supported
> >>>>>>>>>> + type: Boolean
> >>>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>> Can't this info, as part of device data?? Based on frequency
> >>>>>>>>> and device data is enough to derive this info??
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> We can't rely completely on device data because on RZ/G3S we
> >>>>>>>> have
> >>>>>>>> 2 RIIC channels that support fast mode plus and 2 that doesn't support it.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Can't array of bits for this channels won't help??
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Can you give an example? I'm not sure I understand how you would
> >>>>>> prefer me to use the array of bits.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> struct riic_of_data {
> >>>>> u8 regs[RIIC_REG_END];
> >>>>> u16 fast_mode_info info; /* 1 means fast mode plus supported,
> >>>>> starting with channel 0*/ };
> >>>>>
> >>>>> .info = 0x3, means channel 0 and 1 has fast mode plus supported
> >>>>> .info = 0x0, none of the channel supported fast mode plus.
> >>>>
> >>>> If I understand the proposal correctly, a match b/w struct
> >>>> riic_of_data::info bit + frequency and the nodes in device tree is
> >>>> still needed, right? As the RZ/G3S RIIC channels are using the same compatible.
> >>>> W/o a match how I cannot detect in the driver who is, e.g., channel
> >>>> 1 that supports FMP w/o hardcoding some RIIC channel data in the
> >>>> driver (e.g. RIIC channel
> >> address)?
> >>>
> >>> bit array gives the capability info on various channels.
> >>>
> >>> If someone define fast_mode_plus frequency in DT node and channel is
> >>> not fast_mode_plus(from the capability info) then you should return error.
> >>>
> >>> Here you need to use SoC specific compatible as each SoC has different capabilities.
> >>
> >> And I would add, as it is in this case: there are multiple instantiation of the RIIC in RZ/G3S
> SoC.
> >> RIIC 0 and 1 supports FMP, RIIC 2 and 3 does not.
> >>
> >> For all RIICs (0, 1, 2, 3) we use the same compatible (as all are
> >> part of the same SoC). How to do the match b/w DT RIIC channel and
> >> driver with the solution you propose w/o hardcoding some RIIC channel data in the driver?
> >
> > .info =0x3, so you know from the capability, for this soc, bus 0 and 1 supports FMP.
>
> I understand this part. What I don't understand is: when probing the driver for, e.g., bus 0, how
> do I know I probe the driver for bus 0? compatible is the same for all buses.

You are right. I missed this point.

Cheers,
biju