linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: dmaengine: dma-common: Change dma-channel-mask to uint32-array

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Message-ID: <d76ffc38-8e68-656a-325b-37de9b01e015@ti.com>
Date:   Wed, 18 Sep 2019 17:04:50 +0300
From:   Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>
To:     Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
CC:     <vkoul@...nel.org>, <dmaengine@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: dmaengine: dma-common: Change
 dma-channel-mask to uint32-array



On 18/09/2019 16.28, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2019 at 02:45:57PM +0300, Peter Ujfalusi wrote:
>> Make the dma-channel-mask to be usable for controllers with more than 32
>> channels.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peter Ujfalusi <peter.ujfalusi@...com>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma-common.yaml | 10 +++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma-common.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma-common.yaml
>> index ed0a49a6f020..41460946be64 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma-common.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/dma-common.yaml
>> @@ -25,11 +25,19 @@ properties:
>>        Used to provide DMA controller specific information.
>>  
>>    dma-channel-mask:
>> -    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#definitions/uint32
>>      description:
>>        Bitmask of available DMA channels in ascending order that are
>>        not reserved by firmware and are available to the
>>        kernel. i.e. first channel corresponds to LSB.
>> +    allOf:
>> +      - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
>> +        items:
>> +          minItems = 1
> 
> '='? Just making up the syntax?

Opps, sorry.

> 
>> +          maxItems = 255 # Should be enough
>> +          - description: Mask of channels 0-31
>> +          - description: Mask of channels 32-63
> 
> You are mixing a schema and list here...

Should I extend the description with something like this:
"The first item in the array is for channels 0-31, the second is for
channels 32-63, etc."

To make sure that it is used in a correct and consistent manner.

>> +          ...
> 
> That's end of doc marker in YAML...

I believe I need some reading to do for YAML..

> 
>> +          - description: Mask of chnanels X-(X+31)
> 
> Obviously, this was not validated with 'make dt_binding_check'.
make dt_bindings_check
make: *** No rule to make target 'dt_bindings_check'.  Stop.

> What you  want is:
> 
>     allOf:
>       - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32-array
>       - minItems: 1
>         maxItems: 255 # Should be enough

OK and thanks for the comments.

- Péter

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