Re: [PATCH 2/4] dt-bindings: media: Add bindings for raspberrypi,rp1-cfe

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On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 at 12:21, Krzysztof Kozlowski
<krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 19/03/2024 13:06, Naushir Patuck wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 19 Mar 2024 at 09:32, Krzysztof Kozlowski
> > <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 19/03/2024 08:00, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> >>> On 19/03/2024 08:48, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> >>>> On 19/03/2024 08:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> >>>>> On 18/03/2024 16:49, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
> >>>>>> Add DT bindings for raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Signed-off-by: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>   .../bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml        | 103
> >>>>>> +++++++++++++++++++++
> >>>>>>   1 file changed, 103 insertions(+)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> diff --git
> >>>>>> a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
> >>>>>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
> >>>>>> new file mode 100644
> >>>>>> index 000000000000..7b2beeaaab0e
> >>>>>> --- /dev/null
> >>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml
> >>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
> >>>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause)
> >>>>>> +%YAML 1.2
> >>>>>> +---
> >>>>>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/raspberrypi,rp1-cfe.yaml#
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Use compatible as filename.
> >>>>
> >>>> Ah, indeed. I changed the compatible quite late, adding the "rpi5" as
> >>>> versioning, and missed changing the file name.
> >>>>
> >>>> I'll rename.
> >>>
> >>> Actually, maybe it's better to have two compatibles,
> >>> "raspberrypi,rp1-cfe" as the generic one, and "raspberrypi,rpi5-rp1-cfe"
> >>> (or something similar) for RaspberryPi 5.
> >>>
> >>> And I'm not sure if the "rp1" part is relevant there, would
> >>> "raspberrypi,cfe" be just as fine? Naush?
> >>
> >> See writing bindings. Compatibles should be SoC specific. In some cases
> >> generic fallbacks make sense, in some note. But don't just choose
> >> "generic fallback" because you want. Provide rationale.
> >
> > If the compatible is SoC specific, I suppose "raspberrypi,rp1-cfe"
> > would be the correct string.
>
> Sure, but then please think what if rp1 is on Rpi6, called exactly the
> same (rp1), with some minor differences? Could it be?

Yes, this is definitely possible.  In such cases, I would expect the
hardware to have a version register that would be queried by the
driver to adjust for minor differences, and the compatible string
remains the same.  Does that seem reasonable?




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