Re: [PATCH v2 5/6] media: dt-bindings: media: i2c: Add mlx7502x camera sensor binding

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On 14/07/2022 13:00, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 14/07/2022 12:45, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 12:35:52PM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> On 14/07/2022 12:06, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
>>>> Hi Volodymyr,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for the patch.
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 14, 2022 at 11:34:47AM +0300, Volodymyr Kharuk wrote:
>>>>> Add device tree binding of the mlx7502x and update MAINTAINERS
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Volodymyr Kharuk <vkh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>  .../bindings/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml  | 146 ++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>  MAINTAINERS                                   |   1 +
>>>>>  2 files changed, 147 insertions(+)
>>>>>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..4ac91f7a26b6
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml
>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
>>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
>>>>> +%YAML 1.2
>>>>> +---
>>>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/i2c/melexis,mlx7502x.yaml#
>>>>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
>>>>> +
>>>>> +title: Melexis ToF 7502x MIPI CSI-2 Sensor
>>>>> +
>>>>> +maintainers:
>>>>> +  - Volodymyr Kharuk <vkh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +description: |-
>>>>> +  Melexis ToF 7502x sensors has a CSI-2 output. It supports 2 and 4 lanes,
>>>>> +  and mipi speeds are 300, 600, 704, 800, 904, 960Mbs. Supported format is RAW12.
>>>>> +  Sensor 75026 is QVGA, while 75027 is VGA sensor.
>>>>> +  If you use compatible = "melexis,mlx7502x", then autodetect will be called.
>>>>
>>>> I'd move this last line as a description of the compatible property, but
>>>> I'm also not sure this should be mentioned in the DT bindings, as it's a
>>>> driver implementation detail. I'm actually not sure we should support it
>>>> with three different compatible values as proposed, as without this
>>>> documentation users will have a hard time figuring out what compatible
>>>> value to pick.
>>>>
>>>> One option would be to support the following three compatible values:
>>>>
>>>> 	compatible = "melexis,mlx75026", "melexis,mlx7502x";
>>>> 	compatible = "melexis,mlx75027", "melexis,mlx7502x";
>>>> 	compatible = "melexis,mlx7502x";
>>>>
>>>> The last one only would trigger autodetection. I'm still not sure how to
>>>> document that properly in bindings though.
>>>
>>> I missed that part of binding.
>>>
>>> Wildcards are not allowed in compatible, so mlx7502x has to go.
>>
>> Really ? We've had fallback generic compatible strings since the
>> beginning.
> 
> Fallback generic compatibles are allowed. Wildcards not. Wildcards were
> actually never explicitly allowed, they just slipped in to many
> bindings... We have several discussions on this on mailing list, so no
> real point to repeat the arguments.

Although I forgot one more acceptable case - family of devices followed
by a specific compatible. However that "family" cannot be on its own.


Best regards,
Krzysztof



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