On 11/07/2023 22:12, Anjelique Melendez wrote: >>> >>> On PMI632, peripherals are partitioned over 2 different SIDs >>> (https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/pmi632.dtsi?h=v6.5-rc1#n42 >>> and https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/pmi632.dtsi?h=v6.5-rc1#n149). >>> Unfortunately, the pbs peripheral and the lpg peripherals are on different >>> PMI632 devices and therefore have different regmaps. >>> >>> If we get rid of the pbs node we need to get a handle to the proper regmap. >>> I see two possible options, we could either introduce a new client property >>> which points to a peripheral on the same device as pbs. >>> >>> i.e. >>> led-controller { >>> compatible = "qcom,pmi632-lpg"; >>> #address-cells = <1>; >>> #size-cells = <0>; >>> #pwm-cells = <2>; >>> nvmem-names = "lpg_chan_sdam"; >>> nvmem = <&pmi632_sdam7>; >>> qcom,pbs-phandle = <&pmi632_gpios>; >>> ..... >>> }; >>> Then when client is probing could do something like the following to get the regmap >>> >>> dn = of_parse_phandle(node, "qcom,pbs-phandle", 0); >>> pdev = of_find_device_by_node(dn); >>> pbs_regmap = dev_get_regmap(&pdev->dev->parent, NULL); >>> >>> >>> >>> Or we could use the nvmem phandle and just have something like this in client's probe >>> >>> dn = of_parse_phandle(node, "nvmem", 0); >>> pdev = of_find_device_by_node(dn); >>> pbs_regmap = dev_get_regmap(&pdev->dev->parent, NULL); >>> >>> >>> >>> Let me know what your thoughts are on this. >> >> Rob asked you - "Is there more than 1 instance in a PMIC?" - and you did >> not answer positively, just mentioned something about drivers in >> downstream, which do not matter. So is the answer for that question: >> yes, you have two instances of the same PMIC differing by presence of >> PBS and other features"? >> > Sorry that was a misunderstanding on my part. > Yes, answer to Rob's question should have been "We have two instances of PMI632, > where one instance holds the pbs peripheral and the other holds the lpg > peripherals. The child node for pbs is needed so lpg client can access > the PMI632 regmap which contains the pbs peripheral." I guess I miss here something. What is "LPG client"? I don't understand why this LPG client needs existence of PBS node, to be able to get the regmap. PBS is a child of PMIC, so it can get regmap from the parent. What's more, which DT property passes the regmap from PMIC to LPG client? Best regards, Krzysztof