From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (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 87FF0291C2C; Thu, 17 Jul 2025 10:04:19 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752746659; cv=none; b=Ct4PZtUS+Zq6PdMjYgy7uh4CfcyQR3HJWOIfWVmVOd2UhQl2nrnnVzPURqVIVnZ2WGwutzHGMB0kVidhCUFOJWNDTDYRSMAT5nPzaxpUQ7zb4LQdNnM1gr1ORUmJ+H2ihiriKYslUMpWSL9HQPR7WhBlMiQXvRUPk56f8VRkJPc= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1752746659; c=relaxed/simple; bh=tSSfkdba3bi3GKVXCRc3mWOuXzJ1VtXL2k3JRLb74B8=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=mTM1/ov3RpU7iObwRdHx7YNrjWeKw5Rswz6Wo2BpZ0nb+94JhrwFXQm1aHoiCi99XGzTKuKM15PpVqprdX8+pDt3aw3iebh7aBeP3d6ZIcADNnfdiyEdMuN4zavz0nhk/dC2c7ndxihFqZYr0iDnybAdjspa+8OCic6f3/u5Qts= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=bVfw9LxX; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="bVfw9LxX" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 16FA9C4CEEB; Thu, 17 Jul 2025 10:04:13 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1752746659; bh=tSSfkdba3bi3GKVXCRc3mWOuXzJ1VtXL2k3JRLb74B8=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To:From; b=bVfw9LxXjM/RJcNWsxL9Z9LXgbkNjpUu1QvXKJxtr6KrZJetO4ivHOcnyG2eQ8+Vh 7db8zk4DpJ27EUinp24oF/cbUoc5nTACZcES1Otvw8c7N26lef7PvRzoFUbZ1YAlOP HTlKe2tV3wqrh4gB2TSKqAilNT3oaq4lB+G8zJ+zbxk/7y/iDv0PFOjbYOwm7zvsgi zTwz4li5V0AWR8U++kIv855IftI6PH8Zs13D4ZUQTWLSQOnwA98FQGmCINd/5JCDKf qZp6I6fOGZy3/ZpS7H4lnO9vH4XeBs3NtgyoBi9Q0uYWpWSeOEvOKJxYSM57dkiLdE 4CqHCKfLtn5mQ== Message-ID: Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:04:12 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 01/14] dt-bindings: ptp: add NETC Timer PTP clock To: Wei Fang Cc: "robh@kernel.org" , "krzk+dt@kernel.org" , "conor+dt@kernel.org" , "richardcochran@gmail.com" , Claudiu Manoil , Vladimir Oltean , Clark Wang , "andrew+netdev@lunn.ch" , "davem@davemloft.net" , "edumazet@google.com" , "kuba@kernel.org" , "pabeni@redhat.com" , "vadim.fedorenko@linux.dev" , Frank Li , "shawnguo@kernel.org" , "s.hauer@pengutronix.de" , "festevam@gmail.com" , "F.S. Peng" , "devicetree@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "imx@lists.linux.dev" , "kernel@pengutronix.de" References: <20250716073111.367382-1-wei.fang@nxp.com> <20250716073111.367382-2-wei.fang@nxp.com> <20250717-furry-hummingbird-of-growth-4f5f1d@kuoka> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski Content-Language: en-US Autocrypt: addr=krzk@kernel.org; keydata= xsFNBFVDQq4BEAC6KeLOfFsAvFMBsrCrJ2bCalhPv5+KQF2PS2+iwZI8BpRZoV+Bd5kWvN79 cFgcqTTuNHjAvxtUG8pQgGTHAObYs6xeYJtjUH0ZX6ndJ33FJYf5V3yXqqjcZ30FgHzJCFUu JMp7PSyMPzpUXfU12yfcRYVEMQrmplNZssmYhiTeVicuOOypWugZKVLGNm0IweVCaZ/DJDIH gNbpvVwjcKYrx85m9cBVEBUGaQP6AT7qlVCkrf50v8bofSIyVa2xmubbAwwFA1oxoOusjPIE J3iadrwpFvsZjF5uHAKS+7wHLoW9hVzOnLbX6ajk5Hf8Pb1m+VH/E8bPBNNYKkfTtypTDUCj NYcd27tjnXfG+SDs/EXNUAIRefCyvaRG7oRYF3Ec+2RgQDRnmmjCjoQNbFrJvJkFHlPeHaeS BosGY+XWKydnmsfY7SSnjAzLUGAFhLd/XDVpb1Een2XucPpKvt9ORF+48gy12FA5GduRLhQU vK4tU7ojoem/G23PcowM1CwPurC8sAVsQb9KmwTGh7rVz3ks3w/zfGBy3+WmLg++C2Wct6nM Pd8/6CBVjEWqD06/RjI2AnjIq5fSEH/BIfXXfC68nMp9BZoy3So4ZsbOlBmtAPvMYX6U8VwD TNeBxJu5Ex0Izf1NV9CzC3nNaFUYOY8KfN01X5SExAoVTr09ewARAQABzSVLcnp5c3p0b2Yg S296bG93c2tpIDxrcnprQGtlcm5lbC5vcmc+wsGVBBMBCgA/AhsDBgsJCAcDAgYVCAIJCgsE FgIDAQIeAQIXgBYhBJvQfg4MUfjVlne3VBuTQ307QWKbBQJoF1BKBQkWlnSaAAoJEBuTQ307 QWKbHukP/3t4tRp/bvDnxJfmNdNVn0gv9ep3L39IntPalBFwRKytqeQkzAju0whYWg+R/rwp +r2I1Fzwt7+PTjsnMFlh1AZxGDmP5MFkzVsMnfX1lGiXhYSOMP97XL6R1QSXxaWOpGNCDaUl ajorB0lJDcC0q3xAdwzRConxYVhlgmTrRiD8oLlSCD5baEAt5Zw17UTNDnDGmZQKR0fqLpWy 786Lm5OScb7DjEgcA2PRm17st4UQ1kF0rQHokVaotxRM74PPDB8bCsunlghJl1DRK9s1aSuN hL1Pv9VD8b4dFNvCo7b4hfAANPU67W40AaaGZ3UAfmw+1MYyo4QuAZGKzaP2ukbdCD/DYnqi tJy88XqWtyb4UQWKNoQqGKzlYXdKsldYqrLHGoMvj1UN9XcRtXHST/IaLn72o7j7/h/Ac5EL 8lSUVIG4TYn59NyxxAXa07Wi6zjVL1U11fTnFmE29ALYQEXKBI3KUO1A3p4sQWzU7uRmbuxn naUmm8RbpMcOfa9JjlXCLmQ5IP7Rr5tYZUCkZz08LIfF8UMXwH7OOEX87Y++EkAB+pzKZNNd hwoXulTAgjSy+OiaLtuCys9VdXLZ3Zy314azaCU3BoWgaMV0eAW/+gprWMXQM1lrlzvwlD/k whyy9wGf0AEPpLssLVt9VVxNjo6BIkt6d1pMg6mHsUEVzsFNBFVDXDQBEADNkrQYSREUL4D3 Gws46JEoZ9HEQOKtkrwjrzlw/tCmqVzERRPvz2Xg8n7+HRCrgqnodIYoUh5WsU84N03KlLue MNsWLJBvBaubYN4JuJIdRr4dS4oyF1/fQAQPHh8Thpiz0SAZFx6iWKB7Qrz3OrGCjTPcW6ei OMheesVS5hxietSmlin+SilmIAPZHx7n242u6kdHOh+/SyLImKn/dh9RzatVpUKbv34eP1wA GldWsRxbf3WP9pFNObSzI/Bo3kA89Xx2rO2roC+Gq4LeHvo7ptzcLcrqaHUAcZ3CgFG88CnA 6z6lBZn0WyewEcPOPdcUB2Q7D/NiUY+HDiV99rAYPJztjeTrBSTnHeSBPb+qn5ZZGQwIdUW9 YegxWKvXXHTwB5eMzo/RB6vffwqcnHDoe0q7VgzRRZJwpi6aMIXLfeWZ5Wrwaw2zldFuO4Dt 91pFzBSOIpeMtfgb/Pfe/a1WJ/GgaIRIBE+NUqckM+3zJHGmVPqJP/h2Iwv6nw8U+7Yyl6gU BLHFTg2hYnLFJI4Xjg+AX1hHFVKmvl3VBHIsBv0oDcsQWXqY+NaFahT0lRPjYtrTa1v3tem/ JoFzZ4B0p27K+qQCF2R96hVvuEyjzBmdq2esyE6zIqftdo4MOJho8uctOiWbwNNq2U9pPWmu 4vXVFBYIGmpyNPYzRm0QPwARAQABwsF8BBgBCgAmAhsMFiEEm9B+DgxR+NWWd7dUG5NDfTtB YpsFAmgXUF8FCRaWWyoACgkQG5NDfTtBYptO0w//dlXJs5/42hAXKsk+PDg3wyEFb4NpyA1v qmx7SfAzk9Hf6lWwU1O6AbqNMbh6PjEwadKUk1m04S7EjdQLsj/MBSgoQtCT3MDmWUUtHZd5 RYIPnPq3WVB47GtuO6/u375tsxhtf7vt95QSYJwCB+ZUgo4T+FV4hquZ4AsRkbgavtIzQisg Dgv76tnEv3YHV8Jn9mi/Bu0FURF+5kpdMfgo1sq6RXNQ//TVf8yFgRtTUdXxW/qHjlYURrm2 H4kutobVEIxiyu6m05q3e9eZB/TaMMNVORx+1kM3j7f0rwtEYUFzY1ygQfpcMDPl7pRYoJjB dSsm0ZuzDaCwaxg2t8hqQJBzJCezTOIkjHUsWAK+tEbU4Z4SnNpCyM3fBqsgYdJxjyC/tWVT AQ18NRLtPw7tK1rdcwCl0GFQHwSwk5pDpz1NH40e6lU+NcXSeiqkDDRkHlftKPV/dV+lQXiu jWt87ecuHlpL3uuQ0ZZNWqHgZoQLXoqC2ZV5KrtKWb/jyiFX/sxSrodALf0zf+tfHv0FZWT2 zHjUqd0t4njD/UOsuIMOQn4Ig0SdivYPfZukb5cdasKJukG1NOpbW7yRNivaCnfZz6dTawXw XRIV/KDsHQiyVxKvN73bThKhONkcX2LWuD928tAR6XMM2G5ovxLe09vuOzzfTWQDsm++9UKF a/A= In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 17/07/2025 10:30, Wei Fang wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 16, 2025 at 03:30:58PM +0800, Wei Fang wrote: >>> +properties: >>> + compatible: >>> + enum: >>> + - pci1131,ee02 >>> + >>> + reg: >>> + maxItems: 1 >>> + >>> + clocks: >>> + maxItems: 1 >>> + description: >>> + The reference clock of NETC Timer, if not present, indicates that >>> + the system clock of NETC IP is selected as the reference clock. >> >> If not present... >> >>> + >>> + clock-names: >> >> ... this also is not present... >> >>> + description: >>> + NETC Timer has three reference clock sources, set >> TMR_CTRL[CK_SEL] >>> + by parsing clock name to select one of them as the reference clock. >>> + The "system" means that the system clock of NETC IP is used as the >>> + reference clock. >>> + The "ccm_timer" means another clock from CCM as the reference >> clock. >>> + The "ext_1588" means the reference clock comes from external IO >> pins. >>> + enum: >>> + - system >> >> So what does system mean? >> > > "system" is the system clock of the NETC subsystem, we can explicitly specify > this clock as the PTP reference clock of the Timer in the DT node. Or do not > add clock properties to the DT node, it implicitly indicates that the reference > clock of the Timer is the "system" clock. > Eh, no. If absence of clock input means you are using specific clock input it is contradictory to the first. You cannot use some clock input if you claim that it can be missing. You define here clock inputs. This is what this property is about. Best regards, Krzysztof