Re: [PATCH v2 02/18] dt-bindings: auxdisplay: ht16k33: Document Adafruit segment displays

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On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 02:58:46PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> The Holtek HT16K33 LED controller is not only used for driving
> dot-matrix displays, but also for driving segment displays.
> 
> Document compatible values for the Adafruit 7-segment[1] and
> 14-segment[2] FeatherWing expansion boards with red displays.  According
> to the schematics, all other Adafruit 7-segment and 14-segment display
> backpack and FeatherWing expansion boards (including bare boards and
> boards fitted with displays) are compatible with these two boards.
> Add a "color" property to support the different color variants.
> 
> [1] https://www.adafruit.com/product/3108
> [2] https://www.adafruit.com/product/3130
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
>   - Fix type of color to uint32,
>   - "refresh-rate-hz" is still required for dot-matrix displays.
> 
> Alternatives I considered:
>   1. Document the attached display type in a child node.
>      I.e. specify segment type, number of characters, and wiring.
>      Especially the latter would become really complex, due to the sheer
>      amount of possible wiring combinations.
>      Using this method, you also loose the ability to just connect a
>      display to an i2c bus, and instantiate the device from sysfs,
>      without using DT:
> 
> 	echo adafruit,3130 0x70 > /sys/class/i2c/i2c-adapter/.../new_device
> 
>   2. Do not use the "color" property, but document all Adafruit
>      7-segment and 14-segment display backpack and FeatherWing expansion
>      boards.
>      This would lead to a myriad of compatible values:
> 
>       - items:
> 	  - enum:
> 	      - adafruit,878      # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Red)
> 	      - adafruit,879      # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Yellow)
> 	      - adafruit,880      # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Green)
> 	      - adafruit,881      # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Blue)
> 	      - adafruit,1002     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (White)
> 	  - const: adafruit,877   # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment Backpack
> 	  - const: holtek,ht16k33
> 
>       - items:
> 	  - enum:
> 	      - adafruit,1268     # 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Green)
> 	      - adafruit,1269     # 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Yellow)
> 	      - adafruit,1270     # 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Display Backpack (Red)
> 	  - const: adafruit,1271  # 1.2" 4-Digit 7-Segment Backpack
> 	  - const: holtek,ht16k33
> 
>       - items:
> 	  - enum:
> 	      - adafruit,1911     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (Red)
> 	      - adafruit,1912     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (Blue)
> 	      - adafruit,2157     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (White)
> 	      - adafruit,2158     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (Yellow)
> 	      - adafruit,2159     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (Yellow-Green)
> 	      - adafruit,2160     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric Display Backpack (Green)
> 	  - const: adafruit,1910  # 0.54" Quad 14-segment Alphanumeric Backpack
> 	  - const: holtek,ht16k33
> 
>       - items:
> 	  - enum:
> 	      - adafruit,3106     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (Blue)
> 	      - adafruit,3107     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (Green)
> 	      - adafruit,3108     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (Red)
> 	      - adafruit,3109     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (White)
> 	      - adafruit,3110     # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (Yellow)
> 	  - const: adafruit,3088  # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing
> 	  - const: holtek,ht16k33
> 
>       - items:
> 	  - enum:
> 	      - adafruit,3127     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (White)
> 	      - adafruit,3128     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Blue)
> 	      - adafruit,3129     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Green)
> 	      - adafruit,3130     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Red)
> 	      - adafruit,3131     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Yellow)
> 	      - adafruit,3132     # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Yellow-Green)
> 	  - const: adafruit,3089  # 0.54" Quad 14-segment Alphanumeric FeatherWing
> 	  - const: holtek,ht16k33
> ---
>  .../bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml   | 31 +++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml
> index 64ffff460026040f..616aca817874bdc8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/auxdisplay/holtek,ht16k33.yaml
> @@ -14,14 +14,23 @@ allOf:
>  
>  properties:
>    compatible:
> -    const: holtek,ht16k33
> +    oneOf:
> +      - items:
> +          - const: adafruit,3108  # 0.56" 4-Digit 7-Segment FeatherWing Display (Red)
> +          - const: holtek,ht16k33
> +
> +      - items:
> +          - const: adafruit,3130  # 0.54" Quad Alphanumeric FeatherWing Display (Red)
> +          - const: holtek,ht16k33

These 2 entries can be combined. Or make the comment a 'description'.

> +
> +      - const: holtek,ht16k33     # Generic 16*8 LED controller with dot-matrix display
>  
>    reg:
>      maxItems: 1
>  
>    refresh-rate-hz:
>      maxItems: 1
> -    description: Display update interval in Hertz
> +    description: Display update interval in Hertz for dot-matrix displays
>  
>    interrupts:
>      maxItems: 1
> @@ -41,10 +50,26 @@ properties:
>      default: 16
>      description: Initial brightness level
>  
> +  color:
> +    description:
> +      Color of the display.  Use one of the LED_COLOR_ID_* prefixed definitions
> +      from the header include/dt-bindings/leds/common.h.  The default is red.
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> +    minimum: 0
> +    maximum: 9
> +    default: 1
> +
>  required:
>    - compatible
>    - reg
> -  - refresh-rate-hz
> +
> +if:
> +  properties:
> +    compatible:
> +      const: holtek,ht16k33

Isn't this always true?

> +then:
> +  required:
> +    - refresh-rate-hz
>  
>  additionalProperties: false
>  
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 
> 



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