Re: [PATCH 1/3 repost] clocksource: sh_cmt: Document SoC specific bindings

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Hi Simon,

On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Simon Horman
<horms+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> n general Renesas hardware is not documented to the extent
> where the relationship between IP blocks on different SoCs can be assumed
> although they may appear to operate the same way. Furthermore the
> documentation typically does not specify a version for individual
> IP blocks. For these reasons a convention of using the SoC name in place
> of a version and providing SoC-specific compat strings has been adopted.
>
> Although not universally liked this convention is used in the bindings
> for the drivers a number of drivers for Renesas hardware. The purpose

s/the drivers //

> of this patch is to update the Renesas R-Car Compare Match Timer (CMT)
> driver to follow this convention.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simon Horman <horms+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>



> ---
> * I plan to follow up with patches to use these new bindings in the
>   dtsi files for the affected SoCs.
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,cmt.txt      | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,cmt.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,cmt.txt
> index a17418b..500bad2 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,cmt.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/renesas,cmt.txt
> @@ -16,10 +16,34 @@ Required Properties:
>                 (CMT0 on sh7372, sh73a0 and r8a7740)
>      - "renesas,cmt-32-fast" for the 32-bit CMT with fast clock support
>                 (CMT[234] on sh7372, sh73a0 and r8a7740)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-fast-r8a7740" for the R8A7740 32-bit CMT with fast
> +               clock support (CMT[234])
> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-fast-sh7372" for the SH7372 32-bit CMT with fast
> +               clock support (CMT[234])
> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-fast-sh73a0" for the SH73A0 32-bit CMT with fast
> +               clock support (CMT[234])

> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-r8a7740" for the R8a7740 32-bit CMT
> +               (CMT0)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-sh7372" for the SH7372 32-bit CMT
> +               (CMT0)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-32-sh73a0" for the SH73a0 32-bit CMT
> +               (CMT0)

I'd move these 3 non-fast "renesas,cmt-32-*" values up, under
"renesas,cmt-32".

>      - "renesas,cmt-48" for the 48-bit CMT
>                 (CMT1 on sh7372, sh73a0 and r8a7740)
>      - "renesas,cmt-48-gen2" for the second generation 48-bit CMT
>                 (CMT[01] on r8a73a4, r8a7790 and r8a7791)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-r8a73a4" for the R8A73A4 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT[01])
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-r8a7740" for the R8A7740 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT1)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-r8a7790" for the R8A7790 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT[01])
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-r8a7791" for the R8A7791 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT[01])
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-sh7372" for the SH7372 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT1)
> +    - "renesas,cmt-48-sh73a0" for the SH73A0 48-bit CMT
> +               (CMT1)

I'd split the above in original and gen2.

Perhaps you can also add blank lines in between the 4 blocks of
types; the list is getting long?

Apart from the minor issues above
Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
(for the whole series)

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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