On Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:42:45 +0100 Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 09:26:40AM +0200, Herve Codina wrote: > > Hi Conor, > > > > On Tue, 12 Sep 2023 18:21:58 +0100 > > Conor Dooley <conor@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Sep 12, 2023 at 12:10:18PM +0200, Herve Codina wrote: > > > > The QMC (QUICC mutichannel controller) is a controller present in some > > > > PowerQUICC SoC such as MPC885. > > > > The QMC HDLC uses the QMC controller to transfer HDLC data. > > > > > > > > Additionally, a framer can be connected to the QMC HDLC. > > > > If present, this framer is the interface between the TDM bus used by the > > > > QMC HDLC and the E1/T1 line. > > > > The QMC HDLC can use this framer to get information about the E1/T1 line > > > > and configure the E1/T1 line. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > --- > > > > .../bindings/soc/fsl/cpm_qe/fsl,cpm1-scc-qmc.yaml | 13 +++++++++++++ > > > > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > > > > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/cpm_qe/fsl,cpm1-scc-qmc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/cpm_qe/fsl,cpm1-scc-qmc.yaml > > > > index 82d9beb48e00..b5073531f3f1 100644 > > > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/cpm_qe/fsl,cpm1-scc-qmc.yaml > > > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/soc/fsl/cpm_qe/fsl,cpm1-scc-qmc.yaml > > > > @@ -101,6 +101,16 @@ patternProperties: > > > > Channel assigned Rx time-slots within the Rx time-slots routed by the > > > > TSA to this cell. > > > > > > > > + compatible: > > > > + const: fsl,qmc-hdlc > > > > + > > > > + fsl,framer: > > > > + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle > > > > + description: > > > > + phandle to the framer node. The framer is in charge of an E1/T1 line > > > > + interface connected to the TDM bus. It can be used to get the E1/T1 line > > > > + status such as link up/down. > > > > > > Sounds like this fsl,framer property should depend on the compatible > > > being present, no? > > > > Well from the implementation point of view, only the QMC HDLC driver uses this > > property. > > > > From the hardware description point of view, this property means that the time slots > > handled by this channel are connected to the framer. So I think it makes sense for > > any channel no matter the compatible (even if compatible is not present). > > > > Should I change and constraint the fsl,framer property to the compatible presence ? > > If so, is the following correct for this contraint ? > > --- 8< --- > > dependencies: > > - fsl,framer: [ compatible ]; > > --- 8< --- > > The regular sort of > if: > compatible: > contains: > const: foo > then: > required: > - fsl,framer > would fit the bill, no? Not sure. "fsl,framer" is an optional property (depending on the hardware we can have a framer or not). Hervé
