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[v11,1/2] dt-bindings: mtd: Document nand-ecc-engine

Message ID 20200626071357.21421-2-miquel.raynal@bootlin.com
State Changes Requested, archived
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Series NAND ECC engine binding changes | expand

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Miquel Raynal June 26, 2020, 7:13 a.m. UTC
This property is needed to precisely point to the hardware ECC engine
to use when there are several of them available. Here, hardware also
refers to the on-die possibility.

Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
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 .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml     | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

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Rob Herring (Arm) June 29, 2020, 11 p.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 09:13:56AM +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> This property is needed to precisely point to the hardware ECC engine
> to use when there are several of them available. Here, hardware also
> refers to the on-die possibility.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml     | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
> index 4a0798247d2d..0969d2e6720b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
> @@ -56,6 +56,18 @@ patternProperties:
>            (Linux will handle the calculations). soft_bch is deprecated
>            and should be replaced by soft and nand-ecc-algo.
>  
> +      nand-ecc-engine:
> +        maxItems: 1

maxItems is for arrays and this is a phandle. It needs a type reference.

> +        description:

You need '|' at the end if you want the formatting preserved.

> +	  A phandle on the hardware ECC engine if any. There are

A tab is not valid YAML. 

> +          basically three possibilities:
> +          1/ The ECC engine is part of the NAND controller, in this
> +          case the phandle should reference the parent node.
> +          2/ The ECC engine is part of the NAND part (on-die), in this
> +          case the phandle should reference the node itself.
> +          3/ The ECC engine is external, in this case the phandle should
> +          reference the specific ECC engine node.
> +
>        nand-ecc-placement:
>          allOf:
>            - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
> -- 
> 2.20.1
>
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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
index 4a0798247d2d..0969d2e6720b 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/nand-controller.yaml
@@ -56,6 +56,18 @@  patternProperties:
           (Linux will handle the calculations). soft_bch is deprecated
           and should be replaced by soft and nand-ecc-algo.
 
+      nand-ecc-engine:
+        maxItems: 1
+        description:
+	  A phandle on the hardware ECC engine if any. There are
+          basically three possibilities:
+          1/ The ECC engine is part of the NAND controller, in this
+          case the phandle should reference the parent node.
+          2/ The ECC engine is part of the NAND part (on-die), in this
+          case the phandle should reference the node itself.
+          3/ The ECC engine is external, in this case the phandle should
+          reference the specific ECC engine node.
+
       nand-ecc-placement:
         allOf:
           - $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string