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SubjectRe: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] dt-bindings: firmware: imx: Add imx-scu gpio node
On 22-08-05, Shenwei Wang wrote:
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>
> > Sent: Friday, August 5, 2022 1:56 AM
> > To: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@nxp.com>; robh+dt@kernel.org;
> > krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org; linus.walleij@linaro.org; brgl@bgdev.pl;
> > shawnguo@kernel.org; s.hauer@pengutronix.de; kernel@pengutronix.de;
> > festevam@gmail.com; dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>
> > Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; linux-
> > gpio@vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
> > Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v1 2/3] dt-bindings: firmware: imx: Add imx-scu gpio
> > node
> >
> > Caution: EXT Email
> >
> > On 04/08/2022 20:49, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> > > Add the description for imx-scu gpio subnode.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@nxp.com>
> > > ---
> > > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/fsl,scu.yaml | 5 +++++
> > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/fsl,scu.yaml
> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/fsl,scu.yaml
> > > index b40b0ef56978..080955b6edd8 100644
> > > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/fsl,scu.yaml
> > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/firmware/fsl,scu.yaml
> > > @@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ properties:
> > > Clock controller node that provides the clocks controlled by the SCU
> > > $ref: /schemas/clock/fsl,scu-clk.yaml
> > >
> > > + gpio:
> > > + description:
> > > + GPIO control over the SCU firmware APIs
> >
> > I don't understand this description. How GPIO can control some API?
>
> How about change to "Control the GPIO PINs on SCU domain over the firmware APIs"?

For linux it doesn't matter how the GPIOs are controlled. They can be
controlled by a co-processor like this SCU or by an I2C expander or they
are native, the list goes on. All those details are hidden.

Regards,
Marco

>
> Thanks,
> Shenwei
>
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Krzysztof

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