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From: Loys Ollivier <lollivier@baylibre.com>
To: Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>
Cc: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>,
	Loys Ollivier <lollivier@baylibre.com>,
	devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kevin Hilman <khilman@baylibre.com>,
	linux-amlogic@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Martin Blumenstingl <martin.blumenstingl@googlemail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] dt-bindings: gnss: add mediatek binding
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 15:06:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86o97iv2px.fsf@baylibre.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190211092251.GV4686@localhost>


On Mon 11 Feb 2019 at 09:22, Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 30, 2019 at 09:50:16AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 05:37:59PM +0100, Loys Ollivier wrote:
>> > Add binding for Mediatek-based GNSS receivers.
>> > 
>> > Signed-off-by: Loys Ollivier <lollivier@baylibre.com>
>> > ---
>> > 
>> > v3:
>> > Removed the I2C and SPI interfaces references.
>> > Removed the "mediatek,mt3339" compatible line.
>> > Added the optional propertied (reset, fix)
>> > Added the pin names for the optional properties.
>> > 
>> > v2:
>> > Renamed bindings from Globaltop/gtop to Mediatek/mtk.
>> > Moved current-speed as an optional propertie.
>> > Removed the status line in the example.
>> > Added "mediatek,mt3339" compatible.
>> > 
>> >  .../devicetree/bindings/gnss/mediatek.txt          | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >  1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)
>> >  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gnss/mediatek.txt
>> > 
>> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gnss/mediatek.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gnss/mediatek.txt
>> > new file mode 100644
>> > index 000000000000..00650d81c5c8
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gnss/mediatek.txt
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
>> > +Mediatek-based GNSS Receiver DT binding
>> > +
>> > +Mediatek chipsets are used in GNSS-receiver modules produced by several
>> > +vendors and can use an UART interface.
>
> s/an/a/
>
ok

>> > +
>> > +Please see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gnss/gnss.txt for generic
>> > +properties.
>> > +
>> > +Required properties:
>> > +
>> > +- compatible	: Must be
>> > +
>> > +			"globaltop,pa6h"
>> > +
>> > +- vcc-supply	: Main voltage regulator (pin name: VCC)
>> > +
>> > +Optional properties:
>> > +
>> > +- gtop,reset-gpios	: GPIO used to reset the device
>> > +  			  (pin name: RESET, NRESET)
>> 
>> reset-gpios is the standard name.
>> 
>> > +- gtop,fix-gpios	: GPIO used to determine device position fix state
>> > +			  (pin name: FIX, 3D_FIX)
>
> I'm thinking we might need a standard name for fix-gpios as well. This
> isn't a feature that is globaltop (or mediatek) specific, and other
> manufacturers provide similar functionality through pins named UI_FIX,
> or even LCKIND (lock indicator).
>
> The pin is typically used to drive an indicator LED AFAIU, but the
> characteristics of the signal varies from device to device (fw to fw),
> for example, pulse when no lock and low otherwise, or pulse when a 2d or
> 3d-fix is acquired, etc.
>

Yes most GNSS recevivers provide a similar feature even if behavior of
the line differs.

> I'm not sure how useful the pulsing would be for software, but someone
> might find a use for it in some form.
>

Well it is useful to know when you start acquiring "valid" positionning
data. I'm using this as a trigger to start recording position.

> Rob, is this something we want to keep in the binding, and if so, how
> about using a generic name such as "gnss-fix-gpios"?
>

Name "gnss-fix-gpios" sounds good to me.

Loys

> Johan


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-11 14:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-28 16:37 [PATCH v3 0/4] Add driver for Mediatek-based GNSS receivers Loys Ollivier
2019-01-28 16:37 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] dt-bindings: Add vendor prefix for "GlobalTop Technology, Inc." Loys Ollivier
2019-01-30 15:48   ` Rob Herring
2019-02-01  8:17     ` Loys Ollivier
2019-01-28 16:37 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] dt-bindings: gnss: add mediatek binding Loys Ollivier
2019-01-30 15:50   ` Rob Herring
2019-02-11  9:22     ` Johan Hovold
2019-02-11 14:06       ` Loys Ollivier [this message]
2019-02-13  9:34         ` Johan Hovold
2019-02-12 21:18       ` Rob Herring
2019-02-13  9:31         ` Johan Hovold
2019-01-28 16:38 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] gnss: add mtk receiver type support Loys Ollivier
2019-01-28 16:38 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] gnss: add driver for mediatek receivers Loys Ollivier

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