linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: pinctrl: Combine MediaTek MT67xx pinctrl binding docs

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Date:   Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:24:17 +0300
From:   yassine.oudjana@...il.com
To:     AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
Cc:     Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>,
        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Sean Wang <sean.wang@...nel.org>,
        Andy Teng <andy.teng@...iatek.com>,
        Yassine Oudjana <y.oudjana@...tonmail.com>,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] dt-bindings: pinctrl: Combine MediaTek MT67xx pinctrl
 binding docs



On Wed, Sep 21 2022 at 11:45:41 AM +0200, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
<angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com> wrote:
> Il 21/09/22 11:30, yassine.oudjana@...il.com ha scritto:
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Sep 21 2022 at 09:11:12 AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski 
>> <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org> wrote:
>>> On 20/09/2022 10:06, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
>>>>  Il 19/09/22 19:01, Yassine Oudjana ha scritto:
>>>>>  From: Yassine Oudjana <y.oudjana@...tonmail.com>
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Documents for MT6779, MT6795 and MT6797 that currently exist 
>>>>> share
>>>>>  most properties, and each one has slightly differently worded
>>>>>  descriptions for those properties. Combine all three documents 
>>>>> into
>>>>>  one common document for all MT67xx SoC pin controllers, picking 
>>>>> a few
>>>>>  parts from each and accounting for differences such as items in 
>>>>> reg
>>>>>  and reg-names properties. Also document the MT6765 pin controller
>>>>>  which currently has a driver but no DT binding documentation. It 
>>>>> should
>>>>>  be possible to also include bindings for MT8183 and MT8188, but 
>>>>> these
>>>>>  have some additional properties that might complicate things a 
>>>>> bit,
>>>>>  so they are left alone for now.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Signed-off-by: Yassine Oudjana <y.oudjana@...tonmail.com>
>>>>>  ---
>>>>>    .../pinctrl/mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml      | 207 
>>>>> ------------------
>>>>>    .../pinctrl/mediatek,mt6797-pinctrl.yaml      | 176 
>>>>> ---------------
>>>>>    ...6795.yaml => mediatek,mt67xx-pinctrl.yaml} | 181 
>>>>> +++++++++++----
>>>> 
>>>>  Hello Yassine,
>>>>  nice cleanup over here!
>>>> 
>>>>  There's a catch though: as far as I know, wildcards are not 
>>>> permitted... so you
>>>>  should, at this point, merge all of these in 
>>>> mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml instead.
>>>> 
>>>>  Before jumping to that, though... Krzysztof, can you please 
>>>> confirm (or deny)?
>>> 
>>> Wildcards are not allowed in compatibles. In filename wildcards or
>>> family name could work if they are really going to match the 
>>> devices. I
>>> have doubts here. 67xx is quite a lot of different devices, so I am 
>>> not
>>> sure this will cover them all.
>>> 
>>> I would prefer one name (oldest SoC or lowest number).
>> 
>> Lowest number (and probably oldest too but not sure since mediatek 
>> naming conventions are a bit weird) currently documented is mt6779, 
>> but mt6765 gets documented in this patch and mt6735 (this one I 
>> know for sure is older than the rest) in a following patch, so do I 
>> just stick with mt6779 or do I change it in the following patches 
>> documenting mt6765 and mt6735?
>> 
> 
> I see the sequence as:
> 
> 1. You merge mediatek,mt6797-pinctrl.yaml into 
> mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml; then

And mediatek,pinctrl-mt6795 gets merged here too I assume?

> 2. Adding MT6765 documentation to mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml; then
> 3. Adding support for MT6735, documentation goes again to 
> 6779-pinctrl.
> 
> This means that you're working with mediatek,mt6779-pinctrl.yaml :-)
> 
> P.S.: That was also a suggestion about how to split things per-commit!
> 
> Cheers,
> Angelo
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Yassine
>> 
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Krzysztof
>> 
>> 
>