[PATCH] i2c: add binding to mark a bus as SMBus

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SMBus is largely compatible with I2C but there are some specifics. In
case we need them on a bus, we can now use this new binding.

Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c.txt
index 438ae123107e..d1f8cf3bd236 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/i2c.txt
@@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ wants to support one of the below features, it should adapt these bindings.
 	this information to detect a stalled bus more reliably, for example.
 	Can not be combined with 'multi-master'.
 
+- smbus
+	states that additional SMBus restrictions and features apply to this bus.
+	Examples of features are SMBusHostNotify and SMBusAlert. Examples of
+	restrictions are more reserved addresses and timeout definitions.
+
 Required properties (per child device)
 --------------------------------------
 
-- 
2.27.0




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