On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 08:38:59PM +0800, Yingkun Meng wrote: > On 2023/6/13 20:28, Conor Dooley wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 13, 2023 at 08:23:58PM +0800, Yingkun Meng wrote: > > > On 2023/6/13 01:24, Conor Dooley wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 04:56:14PM +0800, YingKun Meng wrote: > > > > > From: Yingkun Meng <mengyingkun@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > > > > > The audio card uses loongson I2S controller present in > > > > > 7axxx/2kxxx chips to transfer audio data. > > > > > > > > > > On loongson platform, the chip has only one I2S controller. > > > > > +description: > > > > > + The binding describes the sound card present in loongson > > > > > + 7axxx/2kxxx platform. The sound card is an ASoC component > > > > > + which uses Loongson I2S controller to transfer the audio data. > > > > > + > > > > > +properties: > > > > > + compatible: > > > > > + const: loongson,ls-audio-card > > > > Reviewing sound stuff is beyond my pay grade, so forgive me if I am off > > > > the rails here, but this (and the "x"s in the description) look a bit > > > > odd. Recently, we've noticed quite a few loongson dt-bindings attempting > > > > to use a single compatible for many different chips. > > > > Usually you have individual compatibles for the various SoCs with this > > > > core, which can fall back to a generic one, rather than just adding a > > > > generic compatible for all devices. > > > > As far as I know, there's several SoCs fitting 2kxxx, and the format > > > > being used elsewhere is "loongson,ls2k1000" etc. > > > > > > Currently, Loongson has 2K0500/2K1000LA/2K1500/2K2000 chips. > > > > > > Here, its' possible to use a single compatible for different chips, > > > > > > as the audio device is a logical device, not dependent on chip model. > > What, may I ask, is a "logical device"? > > > I means it's not a physical one, like "platform bus". So it is entirely a software construct? Why does it need a dt-binding then? Your commit message says the controller is present on the device! Confused, Conor.
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