Re: [PATCH V3 1/1] drivers/gpio: Altera soft IP GPIO driver

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On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Kumar Gala <galak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:44 PM, thloh@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> From: Tien Hock Loh <thloh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Add driver support for Altera GPIO soft IP, including interrupts and I/O.
>> Tested on Altera CV SoC board using dipsw and LED using LED framework.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tien Hock Loh <thloh@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> .../devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-altera.txt       |  34 ++
>> drivers/gpio/Kconfig                               |   7 +
>> drivers/gpio/Makefile                              |   1 +
>> drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c                         | 395 +++++++++++++++++++++
>> 4 files changed, 437 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-altera.txt
>> create mode 100644 drivers/gpio/gpio-altera.c
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-altera.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-altera.txt
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..641cec2
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/gpio/gpio-altera.txt
>> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
>> +Altera GPIO controller bindings
>> +
>> +Required properties:
>> +- compatible:
>> +  - "altr,pio-1.0"
>
> any reason not to be "altr,gpio-1.0"?

The compatible field was following the name of the component generated
by the verilog generator, thus pio-1.0 instead of gpio-1.0. Does it
need to be gpio?

>
>> +- reg: Physical base address and length of the controller's registers.
>> +- #gpio-cells : Should be 1
>> +  - first cell is the gpio offset number
>> +- gpio-controller : Marks the device node as a GPIO controller.
>> +- #interrupt-cells : Should be 1.
>> +- interrupts: Specify the interrupt.
>> +- interrupt-controller: Mark the device node as an interrupt controller
>> +  The first cell is the local interrupt offset number to the GPIO controller.
>> +
>> +Altera GPIO specific properties:
>> +- width: Width of the GPIO bank, range from 1-32
>
> This description isn't terrible helpful.  I'm not at all sure what this means.
>
The number of pins of the GPIO bank, I'll update the document

>> +- interrupt_trigger: Specifies the interrupt trigger type the GPIO hardware is
>> +  synthesized. This field is required if the Altera GPIO controller used has
>> +  IRQ enabled as the interrupt type is not software controlled, but hardware
>> +  synthesized.
>
> Any vendor specific properties should be vendor prefixed:
>
> "altr,width"
> "altr,interrupt_trigger"
>
> I'd also recommend that "altr,width" be a bit more specific like "altr,gpio-bank-width"
OK, will do in patch v4. Thanks for the advice.

>
>> +
>> +Example:
>> +
>> +gpio_altr: gpio_altr {
>> +    compatible = "altr,pio-1.0";
>> +    reg = <0xff200000 0x10>;
>> +    interrupts = <0 45 4>;
>> +    width = <32>;
>> +    interrupt_trigger = <0>;
>> +    #gpio-cells = <1>;
>> +    gpio-controller;
>> +    #interrupt-cells = <1>;
>> +    interrupt-controller;
>> +};
>
> - k
>
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