Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: ipmi: aspeed: Introduce a v2 binding for KCS

[Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>]

On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 11:12 PM Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au> wrote:
>
>
>
> On Wed, 4 Dec 2019, at 01:01, Rob Herring wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 6:36 AM Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au> wrote:
> > >
> > > The v2 binding utilises reg and renames some of the v1 properties.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Jeffery <andrew@aj.id.au>
> > > ---
> > >  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/aspeed-kcs-bmc.txt | 20 +++++---
> > >  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/aspeed-kcs-bmc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/aspeed-kcs-bmc.txt
> > > index d98a9bf45d6c..76b180ebbde4 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/aspeed-kcs-bmc.txt
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/aspeed-kcs-bmc.txt
> > > @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
> > > -* Aspeed KCS (Keyboard Controller Style) IPMI interface
> > > +# Aspeed KCS (Keyboard Controller Style) IPMI interface
> > >
> > >  The Aspeed SOCs (AST2400 and AST2500) are commonly used as BMCs
> > >  (Baseboard Management Controllers) and the KCS interface can be
> > >  used to perform in-band IPMI communication with their host.
> > >
> > > +## v1
> > >  Required properties:
> > >  - compatible : should be one of
> > >      "aspeed,ast2400-kcs-bmc"
> > > @@ -12,14 +13,21 @@ Required properties:
> > >  - kcs_chan : The LPC channel number in the controller
> > >  - kcs_addr : The host CPU IO map address
> > >
> > > +## v2
> > > +Required properties:
> > > +- compatible : should be one of
> > > +    "aspeed,ast2400-kcs-bmc-v2"
> > > +    "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2"
> > > +- reg : The address and size of the IDR, ODR and STR registers
> > > +- interrupts : interrupt generated by the controller
> > > +- slave-reg : The host CPU IO map address
> >
> > aspeed,slave-reg
>
> I don't agree, as it's not an aspeed-specific behaviour. This property
> controls where the device appears in the host's LPC IO address space,
> which is a common problem for any LPC IO device exposed by the BMC
> to the host.

Then document it as such. Common properties go into common binding documents.

> > >  Example:
> > >
> > > -    kcs3: kcs3@0 {
> > > -        compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc";
> > > -        reg = <0x0 0x80>;
> > > +    kcs3: kcs@24 {
> > > +        compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2";
> > > +        reg = <0x24 0x1>, <0x30 0x1>, <0x3c 0x1>;
> >
> > What are the other registers in this address space? I'm not so sure
> > this is an improvement if you end up with a bunch of nodes with single
> > registers.
>
> Put into practice the bindings give the following patch: on the AST2500:

Okay, that's an unfortunate interleaving, but seems fine.

>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi
> index e8feb8b66a2f..5d51f469cbf0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi
> @@ -399,22 +399,22 @@
>                                         #size-cells = <1>;
>                                         ranges = <0x0 0x0 0x80>;
>
> -                                       kcs1: kcs1@0 {
> -                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc";
> +                                       kcs1: kcs@24 {
> +                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2";
> +                                               reg = <0x24 0x1>, <0x30 0x1>, <0x3c 0x1>;
>                                                 interrupts = <8>;
> -                                               kcs_chan = <1>;
>                                                 status = "disabled";
>                                         };
> -                                       kcs2: kcs2@0 {
> -                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc";
> +                                       kcs2: kcs@28 {
> +                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2";
> +                                               reg = <0x28 0x1>, <0x34 0x1>, <0x40 0x1>;
>                                                 interrupts = <8>;
> -                                               kcs_chan = <2>;
>                                                 status = "disabled";
>                                         };
> -                                       kcs3: kcs3@0 {
> -                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc";
> +                                       kcs3: kcs@2c {
> +                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2";
> +                                               reg = <0x2c 0x1>, <0x38 0x1>, <0x44 0x1>;
>                                                 interrupts = <8>;
> -                                               kcs_chan = <3>;
>                                                 status = "disabled";
>                                         };
>                                 };
> @@ -428,10 +428,10 @@
>                                         #size-cells = <1>;
>                                         ranges = <0x0 0x80 0x1e0>;
>
> -                                       kcs4: kcs4@0 {
> -                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc";
> +                                       kcs4: kcs@94 {
> +                                               compatible = "aspeed,ast2500-kcs-bmc-v2";
> +                                               reg = <0x94 0x1>, <0x98 0x1>, <0x9c 0x1>;
>                                                 interrupts = <8>;
> -                                               kcs_chan = <4>;
>                                                 status = "disabled";
>                                         };
>
> The aim is to fix these warnings which appear for every aspeed-based devicetree:
>
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:376.19-381.8: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs1@0: node has a unit name, but no reg property
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:382.19-387.8: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs2@0: node has a unit name, but no reg property
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:388.19-393.8: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs3@0: node has a unit name, but no reg property
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:405.19-410.8: Warning (unit_address_vs_reg): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-host@80/kcs4@0: node has a unit name, but no reg property
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:376.19-381.8: Warning (unique_unit_address): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs1@0: duplicate unit-address (also used in node /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs2@0)
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:376.19-381.8: Warning (unique_unit_address): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs1@0: duplicate unit-address (also used in node /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs3@0)
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:382.19-387.8: Warning (unique_unit_address): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs2@0: duplicate unit-address (also used in node /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-bmc@0/kcs3@0)
>         arch/arm/boot/dts/aspeed-g5.dtsi:405.19-410.8: Warning (unique_unit_address): /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-host@80/kcs4@0: duplicate unit-address (also used in node /ahb/apb/lpc@1e789000/lpc-host@80/lpc-ctrl@0)
>
> Andrew

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