Re: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: dtb: xgene: Add hwmon dts binding documentation
From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
Date: 2016-05-23 20:30:52
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On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 09:17:25AM -0700, Hoan Tran wrote:
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This patch adds the APM X-Gene hwmon device tree node documentation. Signed-off-by: Hoan Tran <redacted> --- .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/apm-xgene-hwmon.txt | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/apm-xgene-hwmon.txtdiff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/apm-xgene-hwmon.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/apm-xgene-hwmon.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..49a482e --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/apm-xgene-hwmon.txt@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +APM X-Gene hwmon driver + +Hwmon driver accesses sensors over the "SLIMpro" mailbox.
DT bindings describe h/w, not driver data. I'm not sure this belongs in DT and perhaps the devices for the mailbox should be created by the mailbox driver.
+ +Required properties : + - compatible : should be "apm,xgene-slimpro-hwmon" + - mboxes : use the label reference for the mailbox as the first parameter. + The second parameter is the channel number.
When do you expect this to be different mailbox numbers?
+
+Example :
+ hwmonslimpro {
+ compatible = "apm,xgene-slimpro-hwmon";
+ mboxes = <&mailbox 7>;
+ };
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