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Message-ID: <33664e07-c3e4-12fa-9cbe-a3225bb6f343@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 15:18:51 -0600
From: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 02/12] docs: dt: convert usage-model.txt to ReST
On 3/2/20 1:59 AM, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> - Add a SPDX header;
> - Adjust document title;
> - Use footnoote markups;
> - Some whitespace fixes and new line breaks;
> - Mark literal blocks as such;
> - Add it to devicetree/index.rst.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
> ---
> Documentation/devicetree/index.rst | 1 +
> Documentation/devicetree/of_unittest.txt | 2 +-
> .../{usage-model.txt => usage-model.rst} | 35 +++++++++++--------
> include/linux/mfd/core.h | 2 +-
> 4 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> rename Documentation/devicetree/{usage-model.txt => usage-model.rst} (97%)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/index.rst b/Documentation/devicetree/index.rst
> index a11efe26f205..7a6aad7d384a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/index.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/index.rst
> @@ -7,4 +7,5 @@ Open Firmware and Device Tree
> .. toctree::
> :maxdepth: 1
>
> + usage-model
> writing-schema
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/of_unittest.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/of_unittest.txt
> index 3e4e7d48ae93..9fdd2de9b770 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/of_unittest.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/of_unittest.txt
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ architecture.
>
> It is recommended to read the following documents before moving ahead.
>
> -[1] Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt
> +[1] Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.rst
> [2] http://www.devicetree.org/Device_Tree_Usage
>
> OF Selftest has been designed to test the interface (include/linux/of.h)
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.rst
> similarity index 97%
> rename from Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt
> rename to Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.rst
> index 33a8aaac02a8..326d7af10c5b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.rst
> @@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +
> +=========================
> Linux and the Device Tree
> --------------------------
> +=========================
> +
> The Linux usage model for device tree data
>
> -Author: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
> +:Author: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
>
> This article describes how Linux uses the device tree. An overview of
> the device tree data format can be found on the device tree usage page
> -at devicetree.org[1].
> +at devicetree.org\ [1]_.
>
> -[1] http://devicetree.org/Device_Tree_Usage
> +.. [1] http://devicetree.org/Device_Tree_Usage
I don't know the proper ReST syntax for footnotes, but on the html page
you kindly provided in 00/12, '.. [1]' is shown as '1(1,2)'.
-Frank
>
> The "Open Firmware Device Tree", or simply Device Tree (DT), is a data
> structure and language for describing hardware. More specifically, it
> @@ -57,7 +61,7 @@ Tree (FDT) was created which could be passed to the kernel as a binary
> blob without requiring a real Open Firmware implementation. U-Boot,
> kexec, and other bootloaders were modified to support both passing a
> Device Tree Binary (dtb) and to modify a dtb at boot time. DT was
> -also added to the PowerPC boot wrapper (arch/powerpc/boot/*) so that
> +also added to the PowerPC boot wrapper (``arch/powerpc/boot/*``) so that
> a dtb could be wrapped up with the kernel image to support booting
> existing non-DT aware firmware.
>
> @@ -68,7 +72,7 @@ out of mainline (nios) have some level of DT support.
>
> 2. Data Model
> -------------
> -If you haven't already read the Device Tree Usage[1] page,
> +If you haven't already read the Device Tree Usage\ [1]_ page,
> then go read it now. It's okay, I'll wait....
>
> 2.1 High Level View
> @@ -88,6 +92,7 @@ duplication and make it easier to support a wide range of hardware
> with a single kernel image.
>
> Linux uses DT data for three major purposes:
> +
> 1) platform identification,
> 2) runtime configuration, and
> 3) device population.
> @@ -117,7 +122,7 @@ The 'compatible' property contains a sorted list of strings starting
> with the exact name of the machine, followed by an optional list of
> boards it is compatible with sorted from most compatible to least. For
> example, the root compatible properties for the TI BeagleBoard and its
> -successor, the BeagleBoard xM board might look like, respectively:
> +successor, the BeagleBoard xM board might look like, respectively::
>
> compatible = "ti,omap3-beagleboard", "ti,omap3450", "ti,omap3";
> compatible = "ti,omap3-beagleboard-xm", "ti,omap3450", "ti,omap3";
> @@ -183,7 +188,7 @@ configuration data like the kernel parameters string and the location
> of an initrd image.
>
> Most of this data is contained in the /chosen node, and when booting
> -Linux it will look something like this:
> +Linux it will look something like this::
>
> chosen {
> bootargs = "console=ttyS0,115200 loglevel=8";
> @@ -251,9 +256,9 @@ platform devices roughly correspond to device nodes at the root of the
> tree and children of simple memory mapped bus nodes.
>
> About now is a good time to lay out an example. Here is part of the
> -device tree for the NVIDIA Tegra board.
> +device tree for the NVIDIA Tegra board::
>
> -/{
> + /{
> compatible = "nvidia,harmony", "nvidia,tegra20";
> #address-cells = <1>;
> #size-cells = <1>;
> @@ -313,7 +318,7 @@ device tree for the NVIDIA Tegra board.
> i2s-controller = <&i2s1>;
> i2s-codec = <&wm8903>;
> };
> -};
> + };
>
> At .init_machine() time, Tegra board support code will need to look at
> this DT and decide which nodes to create platform_devices for.
> @@ -379,13 +384,13 @@ device tree support code reflects that and makes the above example
> simpler. The second argument to of_platform_populate() is an
> of_device_id table, and any node that matches an entry in that table
> will also get its child nodes registered. In the Tegra case, the code
> -can look something like this:
> +can look something like this::
>
> -static void __init harmony_init_machine(void)
> -{
> + static void __init harmony_init_machine(void)
> + {
> /* ... */
> of_platform_populate(NULL, of_default_bus_match_table, NULL, NULL);
> -}
> + }
>
> "simple-bus" is defined in the Devicetree Specification as a property
> meaning a simple memory mapped bus, so the of_platform_populate() code
> diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/core.h b/include/linux/mfd/core.h
> index d01d1299e49d..21718c8b2b48 100644
> --- a/include/linux/mfd/core.h
> +++ b/include/linux/mfd/core.h
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ struct mfd_cell {
>
> /*
> * Device Tree compatible string
> - * See: Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.txt Chapter 2.2 for details
> + * See: Documentation/devicetree/usage-model.rst Chapter 2.2 for details
> */
> const char *of_compatible;
>
>
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