linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 06/14] MIPS: jz4740: DTS: Add nodes for ingenic pinctrl and gpio drivers

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Date:   Fri, 07 Apr 2017 15:57:11 +0200
From:   Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>
To:     Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:     Alexandre Courbot <gnurou@...il.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
        Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
        Maarten ter Huurne <maarten@...ewalker.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        Paul Burton <paul.burton@...tec.com>,
        James Hogan <james.hogan@...tec.com>,
        linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux MIPS <linux-mips@...ux-mips.org>,
        linux-mmc@...r.kernel.org, linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 06/14] MIPS: jz4740: DTS: Add nodes for ingenic pinctrl
 and gpio drivers

Le 2017-04-07 11:44, Linus Walleij a écrit :
> On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 10:42 PM, Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net> 
> wrote:
> 
>> For a description of the pinctrl devicetree node, please read
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/ingenic,pinctrl.txt
>> 
>> For a description of the gpio devicetree nodes, please read
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/ingenic,gpio.txt
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@...pouillou.net>
>> ---
>>  arch/mips/boot/dts/ingenic/jz4740.dtsi | 61 
>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  1 file changed, 61 insertions(+)
>> 
>>  v2: Changed the devicetree bindings to match the new driver
>>  v3: No changes
>>  v4: Update the bindings for the v4 version of the drivers
> (...)
> 
>> +       pinctrl: ingenic-pinctrl@...10000 {
>> +               compatible = "ingenic,jz4740-pinctrl";
>> +               reg = <0x10010000 0x400>;
>> +
>> +               gpa: gpio-controller@0 {
>> +                       compatible = "ingenic,gpio-bank-a", 
>> "ingenic,jz4740-gpio";
> 
> As Sergei and Rob notes, the bank compatible properties look
> a bit strange. Especially if they are all the same essentially.
> 
> I like Sergei's idea to simply use the reg property if what you want
> is really a unique ID number. What do you think about this?
> 
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij

I think the 'reg' property makes more sense, yes. I'll fix this in the 
v5, this
week-end. Do you think it can go in 4.12?

Thanks,
-Paul