Re: [PATCH v4 1/4] dt-bindings: net: bluetooth: qca: Expand firmware-name property

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Hi Krzysztof,

On 12/11/2024 4:53 PM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2024 at 11:16:33PM +0800, Cheng Jiang wrote:
>> Expand the firmware-name property to specify the names of NVM and
>> rampatch firmware to load. This update will support loading specific
>> firmware (nvm and rampatch) for certain chips, like the QCA6698
>> Bluetooth chip, which shares the same IP core as the WCN6855 but has
>> different RF components and RAM sizes, requiring new firmware files.
>>
>> We might use different connectivity boards on the same platform. For
>> example, QCA6698-based boards can support either a two-antenna or
>> three-antenna solution, both of which work on the sa8775p-ride platform.
>> Due to differences in connectivity boards and variations in RF
>> performance from different foundries, different NVM configurations are
>> used based on the board ID.
>>
>> So In firmware-name, if the NVM file has an extension, the NVM file will
>> be used. Otherwise, the system will first try the .bNN (board ID) file,
>> and if that fails, it will fall back to the .bin file.
>>
>> Possible configurations:
>> firmware-name = "QCA6698/hpnv21.bin", "QCA6698/hpbtfw21.tlv";
>> firmware-name = "QCA6698/hpnv21", "QCA6698/hpbtfw21.tlv";
>> firmware-name = "QCA6698/hpnv21.bin";
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cheng Jiang <quic_chejiang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  .../bindings/net/bluetooth/qualcomm-bluetooth.yaml           | 5 ++++-
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/bluetooth/qualcomm-bluetooth.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/bluetooth/qualcomm-bluetooth.yaml
>> index 7bb68311c..2782d2325 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/bluetooth/qualcomm-bluetooth.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/bluetooth/qualcomm-bluetooth.yaml
>> @@ -101,7 +101,10 @@ properties:
>>    max-speed: true
>>  
>>    firmware-name:
>> -    description: specify the name of nvm firmware to load
>> +    description:
>> +      If one item is present, specify the name of the NVM firmware to load.
>> +      If two items are present, the first item specifies the name of the NVM,
>> +      and the second specifies the name of the rampatch firmware to load.
> 
> Don't repeat constraints in free form text. Use proper constraints so
> you can validate your DTS. And then actually do validate your DTS...
> 
It seems unnecessary to add this description, so I will drop this change. Is that okay?

> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
> 





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