On 17:31-20210421, Rob Herring wrote: [...] > > > > +allOf: > > > > + - $ref: /schemas/clock/clock.yaml# > > > > > > Is this needed? > > No. It is already applied to every node. > > > https://github.com/devicetree-org/dt-schema/blob/master/schemas/clock/clock.yaml > > This standardizes provider properties like '#clock-cells' etc, allowing > > you to add more stricter checks or controls in the future if necessary. > > > > while: > > > > https://github.com/devicetree-org/dt-schema/blob/master/meta-schemas/clocks.yaml > > is more a consumer node description. > > No, the meta-schema is what checks the schemas just as the schemas check > dts files. I will drop and respin. thanks for explaining. > > > Should I have picked a different yaml as base for a standard clock-controller > > base? > > > > > > > > > + > > > > +description: | > > > > + Some TI SoCs contain a system controller (like the Power Management Micro > > > > + Controller (PMMC) on Keystone 66AK2G SoC) that are responsible for controlling > > > > + the state of the various hardware modules present on the SoC. Communication > > > > + between the host processor running an OS and the system controller happens > > > > + through a protocol called TI System Control Interface (TI-SCI protocol). > > > > + > > > > + This clock controller node uses the TI SCI protocol to perform various clock > > > > + management of various hardware modules (devices) present on the SoC. This > > > > + node must be a child node of the associated TI-SCI system controller node. > > > > + > > > > +properties: > > > > + $nodename: > > > > + pattern: "^clock-controller$" > > > > > > Is this nodename pattern check required? > > > > I'd like the definition on rails and not subject to interpretation, and > > restrict the kind of subnodes under TISCI controller node. > > If this schema was standalone and not defined as part of another, then > yes it would be required. In your case, you can enforce the node name > from the parent schema. For consistency though, it would be better to > just always require $nodename. > > Actually, this schema will be applied twice. On it's own matching the > compatible string and by the parent schema. You can prevent that with > 'select: false'. I don't mind the double validation as if the parent > node had a compatible typo you'd get zero validation. Sure. I will keep nodename. -- Regards, Nishanth Menon Key (0xDDB5849D1736249D)/Fingerprint: F8A2 8693 54EB 8232 17A3 1A34 DDB5 849D 1736 249D