linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4] pwm: lpc32xx - Add a driver for the motor PWM

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Message-ID: <2979792.Ts9vlPSuLr@wuerfel>
Date:	Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:39:44 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Alban Bedel <alban.bedel@...onic-design.de>
Cc:	Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org, Grant Likely <grant.likely@...aro.org>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@...eaurora.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk>,
	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	Pawel Moll <pawel.moll@....com>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
	Roland Stigge <stigge@...com.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4] pwm: lpc32xx - Add a driver for the motor PWM

On Thursday 11 September 2014 10:36:21 Alban Bedel wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Sep 2014 18:28:39 +0200
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Wednesday 10 September 2014 17:59:41 Alban Bedel wrote:
> > > On Wed, 10 Sep 2014 17:51:36 +0200
> > > Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > On Wednesday 10 September 2014 17:43:42 Alban Bedel wrote:
> > > > > +- #pwm-cells: should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of
> > > > > +  the cells format. The only third cell flag supported by this binding is
> > > > > +  PWM_POLARITY_INVERTED.
> > > > 
> > > > If you don't have multiple pwm outputs or programmable period, I would say it
> > > > should use #pwm-cells=<1> and only pass the polarity.
> > > 
> > > There is 3 channel, so 3 PWM from the API POV, and the period is
> > > independently programmable for each one.
> > 
> > Then you should put the channel number into the first cell and the period
> > length into the second cell, as the pwm.txt document says.
> 
> That's what is implemented in this patch, by using
> of_pwm_xlate_with_flags() for the .of_xlate callback.
> 

Ah, my mistake. I misread the sentence in the binding for meaning that
you only support the third cell. It's all good then.

	Arnd
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