# Re: \[RFC 04/11\] dt-bindings: Add HTE bindings

- From: Rob Herring \<robh+dt@kernel.org\>
- Date: 2021-07-01 15:54:54 
- List: linux-devicetree
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-devicetree/2021/07/1430825
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-tegra/2021/06/1426429/t.md

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On Fri, Jun 25, 2021 at 5:48 PM Dipen Patel [ref] wrote:
>
> Introduces HTE devicetree binding details for the HTE subsystem. It
> includes examples for the consumers, binding details for the providers
> and specific binding details for the Tegra194 based HTE providers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dipen Patel <dipenp@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/hte/hte-consumer.yaml | 47 +++++++++++
>  .../devicetree/bindings/hte/hte.yaml          | 34 ++++++++
>  .../bindings/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml     | 83 +++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 164 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte-consumer.yaml
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte.yaml
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte-consumer.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte-consumer.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..79ae1f7d5185
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte-consumer.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hte/hte-consumer.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: HTE Consumer Device Tree Bindings
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Dipen Patel [ref]
> +
> +description: |
> +  HTE properties should be named "htes". The exact meaning of each htes
> +  property must be documented in the device tree binding for each device.
> +  An optional property "hte-names" may contain a list of strings to label
> +  each of the HTE devices listed in the "htes" property.
> +
> +  The "hte-names" property if specified is used to map the name of the HTE
> +  device requested by the devm_of_hte_request_ts() or of_hte_request_ts
> +  call to an index into the list given by the "htes" property.
> +
> +properties:
> +  htes:
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle-array
> +    description:
> +      The list of HTE provider phandle. The provider must document the number
> +      of cell that must be passed in this property along with phandle.
> +
> +  hte-names:
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string-array
> +    description:
> +      An optional string property.
> +
> +required:
> +  - "htes"
> +
> +dependencies:
> +  hte-names: [ htes ]
> +
> +additionalProperties: true
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    hte_irq_consumer {
> +              htes = <&tegra_hte_lic 0x19>;
> +              hte-names = "hte-irq";
> +    };
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..e285c38f1a05
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/hte.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hte/hte.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: HTE providers
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Dipen Patel [ref]
> +
> +properties:
> +  $nodename:
> +    pattern: "^hte(@.*|-[0-9a-f])*$"
> +
> +  "#hte-cells":
> +    description:
> +      Number of cells in a HTE specifier.
> +
> +required:
> +  - "#hte-cells"
> +
> +additionalProperties: true
> +
> +examples:
> +  - |
> +    tegra_hte_aon: hte@c1e0000 {
> +              compatible = "nvidia,tegra194-gte-aon";
> +              reg = <0xc1e0000 0x10000>;
> +              interrupts = <0 13 0x4>;
> +              int-threshold = <1>;
> +              slices = <3>;
> +              #hte-cells = <1>;
> +    };
> \ No newline at end of file
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..bb76cc1971f0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hte/nvidia,tegra194-hte.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Tegra194 on chip generic hardware timestamping engine (HTE)

I had to read until here to know what HTE is.

Is there another example of this type of h/w that this should be a
generic binding?

Rob
```