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Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:07:06 +0200
From: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
To: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>
Cc: linux-media@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 5/8] dt-bindings: media: add TI DS90UB960 FPD-Link III
Deserializer
On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 11:53:22AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> On 09/01/2023 11:09, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 10:30:13AM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> >> On 08/01/2023 05:23, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> >>> Hi Tomi,
> >>>
> >>> Thank you for the patch.
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 04:03:04PM +0200, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> >>>> Add DT bindings for TI DS90UB960 FPD-Link III Deserializer.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>
> >>>> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
> >>>> ---
> >>>> .../bindings/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml | 402 ++++++++++++++++++
> >>>> 1 file changed, 402 insertions(+)
> >>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml
> >>>> new file mode 100644
> >>>> index 000000000000..664799ae55be
> >>>> --- /dev/null
> >>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml
> >>>> @@ -0,0 +1,402 @@
> >>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> >>>> +%YAML 1.2
> >>>> +---
> >>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/i2c/ti,ds90ub960.yaml#
> >>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> >>>> +
> >>>> +title: Texas Instruments DS90UB9XX Family FPD-Link Deserializer Hubs
> >>>> +
> >>>> +maintainers:
> >>>> + - Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...asonboard.com>
> >>>> +
> >>>> +description:
> >>>> + The TI DS90UB9XX devices are FPD-Link video deserializers with I2C and GPIO
> >>>> + forwarding.
> >>>> +
> >>>> +properties:
> >>>> + compatible:
> >>>> + enum:
> >>>> + - ti,ds90ub960-q1
> >>>> + - ti,ds90ub9702-q1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + reg:
> >>>> + maxItems: 1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + clocks:
> >>>> + maxItems: 1
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Reference clock connected to the REFCLK pin.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + clock-names:
> >>>> + items:
> >>>> + - const: refclk
> >>>> +
> >>>> + powerdown-gpios:
> >>>> + maxItems: 1
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Specifier for the GPIO connected to the PDB pin.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + i2c-alias-pool:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint16-array
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + I2C alias pool is a pool of I2C addresses on the main I2C bus that can be
> >>>> + used to access the remote peripherals on the serializer's I2C bus. The
> >>>> + addresses must be available, not used by any other peripheral. Each
> >>>> + remote peripheral is assigned an alias from the pool, and transactions to
> >>>> + that address will be forwarded to the remote peripheral, with the address
> >>>> + translated to the remote peripheral's real address. This property is not
> >>>> + needed if there are no I2C addressable remote peripherals.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + links:
> >>>> + type: object
> >>>> + additionalProperties: false
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + '#address-cells':
> >>>> + const: 1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + '#size-cells':
> >>>> + const: 0
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ti,manual-strobe:
> >>>> + type: boolean
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Enable manual strobe position and EQ level
> >>>> +
> >>>> + patternProperties:
> >>>> + '^link@[0-3]$':
> >>>> + type: object
> >>>> + additionalProperties: false
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + reg:
> >>>> + description: The link number
> >>>> + maxItems: 1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + i2c-alias:
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + The I2C address used for the serializer. Transactions to this
> >>>> + address on the I2C bus where the deserializer resides are
> >>>> + forwarded to the serializer.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ti,rx-mode:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> >>>> + enum:
> >>>> + - 0 # RAW10
> >>>> + - 1 # RAW12 HF
> >>>> + - 2 # RAW12 LF
> >>>> + - 3 # CSI2 SYNC
> >>>> + - 4 # CSI2 NON-SYNC
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + FPD-Link Input Mode. This should reflect the hardware and the
> >>>> + default mode of the connected camera module.
> >>>
> >>> As the remote device may not be a camera, I'd write "of the connected
> >>> device" or "of the connected serializer".
> >>
> >> I was trying to include the sensor also in the "camera module", as the
> >> sensor's "normal" pixel cloud would affect RAW modes (HF/LF). Perhaps
> >> "connected device" covers this.
> >>
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ti,cdr-mode:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> >>>> + enum:
> >>>> + - 0 # FPD-Link III
> >>>> + - 1 # FPD-Link IV
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + FPD-Link CDR Mode. This should reflect the hardware and the
> >>>> + default mode of the connected camera module.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ti,strobe-pos:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/int32
> >>>> + minimum: -13
> >>>> + maximum: 13
> >>>> + description: Manual strobe position
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ti,eq-level:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> >>>> + maximum: 14
> >>>> + description: Manual EQ level
> >>>> +
> >>>> + serializer:
> >>>> + type: object
> >>>> + description: FPD-Link Serializer node
> >>>> +
> >>>> + required:
> >>>> + - reg
> >>>> + - i2c-alias
> >>>> + - ti,rx-mode
> >>>> + - serializer
> >>>> +
> >>>> + ports:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/properties/ports
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + port@0:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: FPD-Link input 0
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Endpoint for FPD-Link port. If the RX mode for this port is RAW,
> >>>> + hsync-active and vsync-active must be defined.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + port@1:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: FPD-Link input 1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Endpoint for FPD-Link port. If the RX mode for this port is RAW,
> >>>> + hsync-active and vsync-active must be defined.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + port@2:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: FPD-Link input 2
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Endpoint for FPD-Link port. If the RX mode for this port is RAW,
> >>>> + hsync-active and vsync-active must be defined.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + port@3:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: FPD-Link input 3
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description:
> >>>> + Endpoint for FPD-Link port. If the RX mode for this port is RAW,
> >>>> + hsync-active and vsync-active must be defined.
> >>>> +
> >>>> + port@4:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: CSI-2 Output 0
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + data-lanes:
> >>>> + minItems: 1
> >>>> + maxItems: 4
> >>>> +
> >>>> + required:
> >>>> + - data-lanes
> >>>> +
> >>>> + port@5:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/graph.yaml#/$defs/port-base
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> + description: CSI-2 Output 1
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + endpoint:
> >>>> + $ref: /schemas/media/video-interfaces.yaml#
> >>>> + unevaluatedProperties: false
> >>>> +
> >>>> + properties:
> >>>> + data-lanes:
> >>>> + minItems: 1
> >>>> + maxItems: 4
> >>>> +
> >>>> + required:
> >>>> + - data-lanes
> >>>
> >>> I think you need
> >>>
> >>> required:
> >>> - port@0
> >>> - port@1
> >>> - port@2
> >>> - port@3
> >>> - port@4
> >>> - port@5
> >>
> >> Is that needed? I think often some of the ports are unused (e.g. the
> >> example in this yaml file). Is it customary to still require empty port
> >> nodes in the DT?
> >
> > Ports are an intrinsic property of a device, they don't depend on the
> > device integration in the system. In this case, the UB960 has four
> > FPD-Link inputs and two CSI-2 outputs, that's a property of the chip.
> > They don't have to be connected to anything on the board, so endpooints
> > are optional.
>
> Yes, but why do they have to be required? A missing port node implies
> that it's not used, doesn't it? I don't mind much, it just feels a bit
> extra to add multiple almost empty "port@X { reg = <X>; };" style nodes
> to the dts file.
Lots of them are in .dtsi files, so it's not that bad. The main reasons I
push for making ports mandatory are uniformity (lots of bindings do so,
albeit some because I wrote them or asked for changes during review
:-)), and simplified port handling on the driver side.
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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