linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: pinctrl: mt8195: Use real world values for drive-strength arguments

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Date:   Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:37:04 -0600
From:   Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To:     Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Sean Wang <sean.wang@...iatek.com>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Zhiyong Tao <zhiyong.tao@...iatek.com>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: pinctrl: mt8195: Use real world values for
 drive-strength arguments

On Mon, 26 Jul 2021 19:19:41 +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
> The original binding submission for MT8195 pinctrl described the
> possible drive strength values in micro-amps in its description, but
> then proceeded to list register values in its device tree binding
> constraints.
> 
> However, the macros used with the Mediatek pinctrl bindings directly
> specify the drive strength in micro-amps, instead of hardware register
> values. The current driver implementation in Linux does convert the
> value from micro-amps to hardware register values. This implementation
> is also used with MT7622 and MT8183, which use real world values in
> their device trees.
> 
> Given the above, it was likely an oversight to use the raw register
> values in the binding. Correct the values in the binding. Also drop
> the description since the binding combined with its parent,
> pinctrl/pincfg.yaml, the binding is now self-describing.
> 
> Fixes: 7f7663899d94 ("dt-bindings: pinctrl: mt8195: add pinctrl file and binding document")
> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wenst@...omium.org>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/pinctrl-mt8195.yaml          | 5 +----
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 

Acked-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>