linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 07/10] dt-bindings: rtc: Add bindings for Netronix embedded controller RTC

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Message-ID: <20200621000220.GB131826@piout.net>
Date:   Sun, 21 Jun 2020 02:02:20 +0200
From:   Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>
To:     Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>,
        Uwe Kleine-König 
        <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
        Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@...ertech.it>,
        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
        Fabio Estevam <festevam@...il.com>,
        NXP Linux Team <linux-imx@....com>,
        Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko.stuebner@...obroma-systems.com>,
        Stephan Gerhold <stephan@...hold.net>,
        Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@...sk>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, allen <allen.chen@....com.tw>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-pwm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-rtc@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>,
        Josua Mayer <josua.mayer@....eu>,
        Andreas Kemnade <andreas@...nade.info>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 07/10] dt-bindings: rtc: Add bindings for Netronix
 embedded controller RTC

Hi,

On 21/06/2020 00:42:18+0200, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote:
> The Netronix EC implements an RTC with the following functionality:
> 
> - Calendar-based time keeping with single-second resolution
> - Automatic power-on with single-minute resolution
> - Alarm at single-second resolution
> 
> This binding only supports timekeeping for now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>
> ---
>  .../bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml          |  7 +++++
>  .../bindings/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml      | 27 +++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 34 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml
> index 6562c41c5a9a9..f6a32f46f47bb 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml
> @@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ properties:
>    pwm:
>      $ref: ../pwm/netronix,ntxec-pwm.yaml
> 
> +  rtc:
> +    $ref: ../rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml
> +

Shouldn't the node simply be documented here?

Also, do you really need a compatible string to be able to proe the
driver? What are the chances that you'll get a similar EC without an
RTC?

>  required:
>    - compatible
>    - reg
> @@ -61,6 +64,10 @@ examples:
>                              compatible = "netronix,ntxec-pwm";
>                              #pwm-cells = <1>;
>                      };
> +
> +                    rtc {
> +                            compatible = "netronix,ntxec-rtc";
> +                    };
>              };
>      };
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000000000..4b301ef7319c8
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/rtc/netronix,ntxec-rtc.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: RTC functionality in Netronix embedded controller
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschaefer@....net>
> +
> +description: |
> +  See also Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/netronix,ntxec.yaml
> +
> +  The Netronix EC contains an RTC, which can be used for time-keeping, alarm,
> +  and automatic power-on. Note that not all of this functionality is currently
> +  supported in this binding.
> +
> +allOf:
> +  - $ref: "rtc.yaml#"
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    const: netronix,ntxec-rtc
> +
> +required:
> +  - compatible
> --
> 2.27.0
> 

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Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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