linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4] media: et8ek8: add device tree binding documentation

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Date:   Tue, 1 Nov 2016 00:47:39 +0200
From:   Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@....fi>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, ivo.g.dimitrov.75@...il.com,
        sre@...nel.org, pali.rohar@...il.com, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
        pawel.moll@....com, mark.rutland@....com,
        ijc+devicetree@...lion.org.uk, galak@...eaurora.org,
        mchehab@....samsung.com, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] media: et8ek8: add device tree binding documentation

Hi Rob and Pavel,

On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 03:41:34PM -0500, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 09:17:06PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 
> > Add device tree binding documentation for toshiba et8ek8 sensor.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ivaylo Dimitrov <ivo.g.dimitrov.75@...il.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
> > 
> > ---
> > 
> > diff from v3: explain what clock-frequency means
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/toshiba,et8ek8.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/toshiba,et8ek8.txt
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..54863cf
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/toshiba,et8ek8.txt
> > @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
> > +Toshiba et8ek8 5MP sensor
> > +
> > +Toshiba et8ek8 5MP sensor is an image sensor found in Nokia N900 device
> > +
> > +More detailed documentation can be found in
> > +Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/video-interfaces.txt .
> > +
> > +
> > +Mandatory properties
> > +--------------------
> > +
> > +- compatible: "toshiba,et8ek8"
> > +- reg: I2C address (0x3e, or an alternative address)
> > +- vana-supply: Analogue voltage supply (VANA), 2.8 volts
> > +- clocks: External clock to the sensor
> > +- clock-frequency: Frequency of the external clock to the sensor. Camera
> > +  driver will set this frequency on the external clock.
> 
> This is fine if the frequency is fixed (e.g. an oscillator), but you 
> should use the clock binding if clocks are programable.

We've discussed the matter here (v3):

<URL:http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg101210.html>

<URL:http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-media/msg101233.html>

Pavel, could you add to the desciption e.g.:

"The clock frequency is a pre-determined frequency known to be suitable to
the board."

-- 
Kind regards,

Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus@....fi	XMPP: sailus@...iisi.org.uk