On 23/03/2023 08:27, Herve Codina wrote: > Hi Krzysztof > > On Wed, 22 Mar 2023 22:59:37 +0100 > Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 22/03/2023 14:46, Herve Codina wrote: >>> The Lantiq PEF2256 is a framer and line interface component designed to >>> fulfill all required interfacing between an analog E1/T1/J1 line and the >>> digital PCM system highway/H.100 bus. >>> >>> The codec support allows to use some of the PCM system highway >>> time-slots as audio channels to transport audio data over the E1/T1/J1 >>> lines. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> .../bindings/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml | 54 +++++++++++++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml >>> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 000000000000..da35b70cda99 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml >>> @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ >>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) >>> +%YAML 1.2 >>> +--- >>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/sound/lantiq,pef2256-codec.yaml# >>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# >>> + >>> +title: Lantiq PEF2256 codec >>> + >>> +maintainers: >>> + - Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>> + >>> +description: | >>> + Codec support for PEF2256. >>> + >>> + The Lantiq PEF2256, also known as Infineon PEF2256 or FALC56, is a framer and >>> + line interface component designed to fulfill all required interfacing between >>> + an analog E1/T1/J1 line and the digital PCM system highway/H.100 bus. >>> + >>> + The codec support allows to use some of the PCM system highway time-slots as >>> + audio channels to transport audio data over the E1/T1/J1 lines. >>> + >>> + The time-slots used by the codec must be set and so, the properties >>> + 'dai-tdm-slot-num', 'dai-tdm-slot-width', 'dai-tdm-slot-tx-mask' and >>> + 'dai-tdm-slot-rx-mask' must be present in the ALSA sound card node for >>> + sub-nodes that involve the codec. The codec uses 8bit time-slots. >>> + 'dai-tdm-tdm-slot-with' must be set to 8. >>> + The tx and rx masks define the PEF2256 time-slots assigned to the codec. >>> + >>> + The PEF2256 codec node should be a child of a PEF2256 node. >>> + Refer to the bindings described in >>> + Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mfd/lantiq,pef2256.yaml >>> + >>> +allOf: >>> + - $ref: dai-common.yaml# >>> + >>> +properties: >>> + compatible: >>> + const: lantiq,pef2256-codec >>> + >>> + '#sound-dai-cells': >>> + const: 0 >> >> You do not have here any resources, so the entire binding can be dropped >> and merged into the parent. >> >> Best regards, >> Krzysztof >> > > Ok, > Do you expect all these properties (except compatible) merged at the parent You have only two properties here - dai cells and name-prefix... > level or may I keep a child node with these properties including the > compatible property (ie. yaml file merge). I was thinking that these should be merged into parent because usually you do not need child node for this. However now I started to think how the codec driver would look like. Essentially the parent MFD driver would need to register dais... Best regards, Krzysztof