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Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 13:00:08 +0200
From: Kael D'Alcamo <dev@...l-k.io>
To: Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>
Cc: Olivia Mackall <olivia@...enic.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>,
Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dt-bindings: rng: sparc_sun_oracle_rng: convert to DT
schema
On 2025-09-23 09:29:43, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2025 at 12:38:22PM +0200, Kael D'Alcamo wrote:
> > Convert the Devicetree binding documentation for:
> > * SUNW,n2-rng
> > * SUNW,vf-rng
> > * SUNW,kt-rng
> > * ORCL,m4-rng
> > * ORCL,m7-rng
> > from plain text to YAML.
>
> While I welcome any conversions, I wouldn't put Sparc stuff high on
> priority list as we're not going to run the validation tools on them
> and we can't change anything in their DTs if we did. My priority is the
> remaining warnings on arm64 and then active arm32 platforms (e.g.
> aspeed). We're down to <700 unique warnings on arm64 (from ~10000).
>
> There's builds with warnings of Linus' and next trees here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/robherring/linux-dt/-/jobs
>
> And some scripts to fetch the warnings here:
>
> https://gitlab.com/robherring/ci-jobs
>
Thanks for the feedback, I'll definetly take a look to those warnings in
order to propose more useful contributions in the future.
Meanwhile, given that I already wrote this DT binding schema, I think it would
be a shame to discard the work already done, even if it's low priority.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Kael D'Alcamo <dev@...l-k.io>
> > ---
> > .../bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.txt | 30 ---------
> > .../bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml | 61 +++++++++++++++++++
>
> SUNW,n2-rng.yaml for the filename.
>
> > 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> > delete mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.txt
> > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.txt
> > deleted file mode 100644
> > index b0b211194c71..000000000000
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.txt
> > +++ /dev/null
> > @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
> > -HWRNG support for the n2_rng driver
> > -
> > -Required properties:
> > -- reg : base address to sample from
> > -- compatible : should contain one of the following
> > - RNG versions:
> > - - 'SUNW,n2-rng' for Niagara 2 Platform (SUN UltraSPARC T2 CPU)
> > - - 'SUNW,vf-rng' for Victoria Falls Platform (SUN UltraSPARC T2 Plus CPU)
> > - - 'SUNW,kt-rng' for Rainbow/Yosemite Falls Platform (SUN SPARC T3/T4), (UltraSPARC KT/Niagara 3 - development names)
> > - more recent systems (after Oracle acquisition of SUN)
> > - - 'ORCL,m4-rng' for SPARC T5/M5
> > - - 'ORCL,m7-rng' for SPARC T7/M7
> > -
> > -Examples:
> > -/* linux LDOM on SPARC T5-2 */
> > -Node 0xf029a4f4
> > - .node: f029a4f4
> > - rng-#units: 00000002
> > - compatible: 'ORCL,m4-rng'
> > - reg: 0000000e
> > - name: 'random-number-generator'
> > -
> > -/* solaris on SPARC M7-8 */
> > -Node 0xf028c08c
> > - rng-#units: 00000003
> > - compatible: 'ORCL,m7-rng'
> > - reg: 0000000e
> > - name: 'random-number-generator'
> > -
> > -PS: see as well prtconfs.git by DaveM
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..fea6be544784
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml
> > @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
> > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> > +%YAML 1.2
> > +---
> > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/rng/sparc_sun_oracle_rng.yaml#
> > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> > +
> > +title: HWRNG support for the n2_rng driver
>
> SUN UltraSPARC HWRNG
>
> > +
> > +maintainers:
> > + - David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> > +
> > +properties:
> > + compatible:
> > + enum:
> > + - SUNW,n2-rng # for Niagara 2 Platform (SUN UltraSPARC T2 CPU)
> > + - SUNW,vf-rng # for Victoria Falls Platform (SUN UltraSPARC T2 Plus CPU)
> > + # for Rainbow/Yosemite Falls Platform (SUN SPARC T3/T4),
> > + # (UltraSPARC KT/Niagara 3 - development names)
> > + # more recent systems (after Oracle acquisition of SUN)
> > + - SUNW,kt-rng
> > + - ORCL,m4-rng # for SPARC T5/M5
> > + - ORCL,m7-rng # for SPARC T7/M7
> > +
> > + reg:
> > + maxItems: 1
> > +
> > + "rng-#units":
> > + description: Number of RNG units
> > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> > + minimum: 1
>
> This will need an exception in vendor-prefixes.yaml to fix the warning.
> Looking at some of the Sparc DTs briefly, there's a few more ways '#'
> shows up.
>
> I suppose this:
>
> "^[a-zA-Z0-9#_][a-zA-Z0-9+\\-._@]{0,63}$": true
>
> needs to be:
>
> "^[a-zA-Z0-9#_][a-zA-Z0-9#+\\-._@]{0,63}$": true
>
> (I think the '@' should be dropped here.)
>
> > +
> > +required:
> > + - compatible
> > + - reg
> > +
> > +additionalProperties: false
> > +
> > +# PS: see as well prtconfs.git by DaveM
> > +examples:
> > + - |
> > + bus {
> > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > +
> > + rng@e {
> > + compatible = "ORCL,m4-rng";
> > + reg = <0xe>;
> > + rng-#units = <2>;
> > + };
> > + };
> > + - |
> > + bus {
> > + #address-cells = <1>;
> > + #size-cells = <0>;
> > +
> > + rng@e {
> > + compatible = "ORCL,m7-rng";
> > + reg = <0xe>;
> > + rng-#units = <3>;
> > + };
> > + };
>
> I think one example is enough.
>
> Rob
Kael
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