Re: [PATCH RFC 2/6] dt-bindings: hwmon: Add Raspberry Pi voltage sensor

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On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 03:37:03PM +0200, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> Recent VC4 firmware provides a hardware-independent way to retrieve the
> under-voltage sensor on the following Raspberry Pi boards:
>   - Raspberry Pi B+ (via GPIO on SoC)
>   - Raspberry Pi A+ (via GPIO on SoC)
>   - Raspberry Pi 2 B (via GPIO on SoC)
>   - Raspberry Pi 3 B (via GPIO on port expander)
>   - Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (via PMIC)
> 
> TODO:
>   - try to make bcm2835 firmware a bus driver
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/raspberrypi-hwmon.txt   | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/raspberrypi-hwmon.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/raspberrypi-hwmon.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/raspberrypi-hwmon.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..ec2523f
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/raspberrypi-hwmon.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
> +Raspberry Pi voltage sensor
> +---------------------------
> +
> +The VC4 firmware exposes a mailbox interface that allows the ARM core
> +to access the board's voltage sensor.
> +
> +Required properties :
> +- compatible : Should be "raspberrypi,bcm2835-hwmon"

'hwmon' is very Linux specific. DT bindings are supposed to be
OS agnostic.

Guenter

> +
> +Example:
> +
> +firmware: firmware-rpi {
> +	compatible = "raspberrypi,bcm2835-firmware";
> +	mboxes = <&mailbox>;
> +
> +	voltage-sensor {
> +		compatible = "raspberrypi,bcm2835-hwmon";
> +	};
> +};
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
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