| Message ID | 20211230090449.11808-2-zajec5@gmail.com |
|---|---|
| State | Not Applicable |
| Headers | show |
| Series | [V2,1/3] mtd: core: call devm_of_platform_populate() for MTD devices | expand |
On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 10:04:48AM +0100, Rafał Miłecki wrote: > From: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> > > This binding allows describing a (part of) MTD device (partition) that > contains a block with environment variables. Operating system usually > needs to parse that block to read variables values that may affect > booting process & device configuration. What do the u-boot folks think about this binding? This needs an ack from a u-boot maintainer. > > Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> > --- > V2: s/u,boot/u-boot/ > --- > .../devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml | 56 +++++++++++++++++++ > MAINTAINERS | 5 ++ > 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..e3296e005ffd > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml > @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) > +%YAML 1.2 > +--- > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml# > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > + > +title: U-Boot environment variables > + > +description: | > + U-Boot uses environment variables to store device parameters and > + configuration. They may be used for booting process, setup or keeping end user > + interesting info. > + > + Data is stored on flash partition in a U-Boot specific format (CRC32 and NUL > + separated key-value pairs). > + > + This binding allows specifying data location and format (default one or vendor > + specific). > + > +maintainers: > + - Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> > + > +allOf: > + - $ref: nvmem.yaml# > + > +properties: > + compatible: > + enum: > + - u-boot,env > + - brcm,env > + > + reg: > + maxItems: 1 > + > +unevaluatedProperties: false > + > +examples: > + - | > + partitions { > + compatible = "fixed-partitions"; > + #address-cells = <1>; > + #size-cells = <1>; > + > + partition@0 { > + label = "uboot"; > + reg = <0x0 0x100000>; > + > + #address-cells = <1>; > + #size-cells = <1>; > + > + nvmem@10000 { I think most existing cases define a partition for the u-boot env, but this looks like you have it nested with other u-boot related data? Is there any reason to nest the partitions? A compatible in a partition node should be enough. > + compatible = "u-boot,env"; > + reg = <0x10000 0x10000>; > + }; > + }; > + }; > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 67558097bb66..271c29c84c7d 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -19624,6 +19624,11 @@ W: http://linuxtv.org > T: git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git > F: drivers/media/pci/tw686x/ > > +U-BOOT ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES > +M: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> > +S: Maintained > +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml > + > UACCE ACCELERATOR FRAMEWORK > M: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@linaro.org> > M: Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com> > -- > 2.31.1 > >
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..e3296e005ffd --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) +%YAML 1.2 +--- +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml# +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# + +title: U-Boot environment variables + +description: | + U-Boot uses environment variables to store device parameters and + configuration. They may be used for booting process, setup or keeping end user + interesting info. + + Data is stored on flash partition in a U-Boot specific format (CRC32 and NUL + separated key-value pairs). + + This binding allows specifying data location and format (default one or vendor + specific). + +maintainers: + - Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> + +allOf: + - $ref: nvmem.yaml# + +properties: + compatible: + enum: + - u-boot,env + - brcm,env + + reg: + maxItems: 1 + +unevaluatedProperties: false + +examples: + - | + partitions { + compatible = "fixed-partitions"; + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + + partition@0 { + label = "uboot"; + reg = <0x0 0x100000>; + + #address-cells = <1>; + #size-cells = <1>; + + nvmem@10000 { + compatible = "u-boot,env"; + reg = <0x10000 0x10000>; + }; + }; + }; diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 67558097bb66..271c29c84c7d 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -19624,6 +19624,11 @@ W: http://linuxtv.org T: git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git F: drivers/media/pci/tw686x/ +U-BOOT ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES +M: Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> +S: Maintained +F: Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvmem/u-boot,env.yaml + UACCE ACCELERATOR FRAMEWORK M: Zhangfei Gao <zhangfei.gao@linaro.org> M: Zhou Wang <wangzhou1@hisilicon.com>