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Message-ID: <20240117223735.GA3375434-robh@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2024 16:37:35 -0600
From: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
To: Devarsh Thakkar <devarsht@...com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: display: ti,am65x-dss: Add support
for display sharing mode
On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 02:13:42PM -0600, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 07:11:40PM +0530, Devarsh Thakkar wrote:
> > Add support for using TI Keystone DSS hardware present in display
> > sharing mode.
> >
> > TI Keystone DSS hardware supports partitioning of resources between
> > multiple hosts as it provides separate register space and unique
> > interrupt line to each host.
> >
> > The DSS hardware can be used in shared mode in such a way that one or
> > more of video planes can be owned by Linux wherease other planes can be
> > owned by remote cores.
> >
> > One or more of the video ports can be dedicated exclusively to a
> > processing core, wherease some of the video ports can be shared between
> > two hosts too with only one of them having write access.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Devarsh Thakkar <devarsht@...com>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml | 82 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 82 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml
> > index 55e3e490d0e6..d9bc69fbf1fb 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml
> > @@ -112,6 +112,86 @@ properties:
> > Input memory (from main memory to dispc) bandwidth limit in
> > bytes per second
> >
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode:
> > + type: boolean
> > + description:
> > + TI DSS7 supports sharing of display between multiple hosts
> > + as it provides separate register space for display configuration and
> > + unique interrupt line to each host.
>
> If you care about line breaks, you need '|'.
>
> > + One of the host is provided access to the global display
> > + configuration labelled as "common" region of DSS allows that host
> > + exclusive access to global registers of DSS while other host can
> > + configure the display for it's usage using a separate register
> > + space labelled as "common1".
> > + The DSS resources can be partitioned in such a way that one or more
> > + of the video planes are owned by Linux whereas other video planes
>
> Your h/w can only run Linux?
>
> What if you want to use this same binding to define the configuration to
> the 'remote processor'? You can easily s/Linux/the OS/, but it all
> should be reworded to describe things in terms of the local processor.
>
> > + can be owned by a remote core.
> > + The video port controlling these planes acts as a shared video port
> > + and it can be configured with write access either by Linux or the
> > + remote core in which case Linux only has read-only access to that
> > + video port.
>
> What is the purpose of this property when all the other properties are
> required?
>
> > +
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-planes:
> > + description:
> > + The video layer that is owned by processing core running Linux.
> > + The display driver running from Linux has exclusive write access to
> > + this video layer.
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
> > + enum: [vidl, vid]
> > +
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-vp:
> > + description:
> > + The video port that is being used in context of processing core
> > + running Linux with display susbsytem being used in shared mode.
> > + This can be owned either by the processing core running Linux in
> > + which case Linux has the write access and the responsibility to
> > + configure this video port and the associated overlay manager or
> > + it can be shared between core running Linux and a remote core
> > + with remote core provided with write access to this video port and
> > + associated overlay managers and remote core configures and drives
> > + this video port also feeding data from one or more of the
> > + video planes owned by Linux, with Linux only having read-only access
> > + to this video port and associated overlay managers.
> > +
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
> > + enum: [vp1, vp2]
> > +
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-common:
> > + description:
> > + The DSS register region owned by processing core running Linux.
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
> > + enum: [common, common1]
> > +
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned:
> > + description:
> > + This tells whether processing core running Linux has write access to
> > + the video ports enlisted in ti,dss-shared-mode-vps.
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > + enum: [0, 1]
>
> This can be boolean. Do writes abort or just get ignored? The latter can
> be probed and doesn't need a property.
>
> > +
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder:
> > + description:
> > + The zorder of the planes owned by Linux.
> > + For the scenario where Linux is not having write access to associated
> > + video port, this field is just for
> > + informational purpose to enumerate the zorder configuration
> > + being used by remote core.
> > +
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > + enum: [0, 1]
>
> I don't understand how 0 or 1 defines Z-order.
>
> > +
> > +dependencies:
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode: [ 'ti,dss-shared-mode-planes', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp',
> > + 'ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned']
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-vp: ['ti,dss-shared-mode', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-planes',
> > + 'ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned']
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-planes: ['ti,dss-shared-mode', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp',
> > + 'ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned']
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder: ['ti,dss-shared-mode-planes', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp',
> > + 'ti,dss-shared-mode', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned']
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-vp-owned: ['ti,dss-shared-mode-planes', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-vp',
> > + 'ti,dss-shared-mode', 'ti,dss-shared-mode-plane-zorder']
> > +
> > allOf:
> > - if:
> > properties:
> > @@ -123,6 +203,8 @@ allOf:
> > ports:
> > properties:
> > port@0: false
> > + ti,dss-shared-mode-vp:
> > + enum: [vp2]
>
> This should throw a warning. You just defined a property called 'enum'.
Indeed it does. Test your bindings before sending.
./Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml:204:35: [error] empty value in block mapp
ing (empty-values)
CHKDT Documentation/devicetree/bindings/processed-schema.json
/home/rob/proj/linux-dt/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml: allOf:0:then:proper
ties:ports:properties:ti,dss-shared-mode-vp: None is not of type 'object', 'boolean'
from schema $id: http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#
/home/rob/proj/linux-dt/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml: allOf:0:then:proper
ties:ports:properties:enum: ['vp2'] is not of type 'object', 'boolean'
from schema $id: http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#
/home/rob/proj/linux-dt/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml: allOf:0:then:proper
ties:ports:properties: 'enum' should not be valid under {'$ref': '#/definitions/json-schema-prop-names'}
hint: A json-schema keyword was found instead of a DT property name.
from schema $id: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/keywords.yaml#
/home/rob/proj/linux-dt/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml: allOf:0:then:proper
ties:ports:properties:ti,dss-shared-mode-vp: None is not of type 'object', 'boolean'
from schema $id: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/keywords.yaml#
/home/rob/proj/linux-dt/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/display/ti/ti,am65x-dss.yaml: allOf:0:then:proper
ties:ports:properties:enum: ['vp2'] is not of type 'object', 'boolean'
from schema $id: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/keywords.yaml#
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