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Date:   Fri, 6 Jan 2023 21:53:42 +0000
From:   Conor Dooley <conor@...nel.org>
To:     Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>,
        Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>, Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Jones <ajones@...tanamicro.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@...aro.org>,
        Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org,
        Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 4/6] dt-bindings: cache: r9a07g043f-l2-cache: Add DT
 binding documentation for L2 cache controller

On Fri, Jan 06, 2023 at 06:55:24PM +0000, Prabhakar wrote:
> From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> 
> Add DT binding documentation for L2 cache controller found on RZ/Five SoC.
> 
> The Renesas RZ/Five microprocessor includes a RISC-V CPU Core (AX45MP
> Single) from Andes. The AX45MP core has an L2 cache controller, this patch
> describes the L2 cache block.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
> ---
> v5 -> v6
> * Included RB tag from Geert

I think not!

> v4 -> v5
> * Dropped L2 cache configuration properties
> * Dropped PMA configuration properties
> * Ordered the required list to match the properties list
> 
> RFC v3 -> v4
> * Dropped l2 cache configuration parameters
> * s/larger/large
> * Added minItems/maxItems for andestech,pma-regions
> ---
>  .../cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml         | 81 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 81 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..9f0be4835ad7
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
> +# Copyright (C) 2022 Renesas Electronics Corp.
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/cache/andestech,ax45mp-cache.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Andestech AX45MP L2 Cache Controller
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> +
> +description:
> +  A level-2 cache (L2C) is used to improve the system performance by providing
> +  a large amount of cache line entries and reasonable access delays. The L2C
> +  is shared between cores, and a non-inclusive non-exclusive policy is used.
> +
> +select:
> +  properties:
> +    compatible:
> +      contains:
> +        enum:
> +          - andestech,ax45mp-cache
> +
> +  required:
> +    - compatible
> +
> +properties:
> +  compatible:
> +    items:
> +      - const: andestech,ax45mp-cache
> +      - const: cache

You might find value in a specific compatible for your SoC & enforce
constraints for it. Or you might not & I don't care either way :)

Reviewed-by: Conor Dooley <conor.dooley@...rochip.com>

Thanks,
Conor.


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