On Mon, Sep 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM Frank Li <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 03:00:48PM -0500, Rob Herring (Arm) wrote: > > Add a binding schema for Arm Ethos-U65/U85 NPU. The Arm Ethos-U NPUs are > > designed for edge AI inference applications. > > > > Signed-off-by: Rob Herring (Arm) <[email protected]> > > --- > > .../devicetree/bindings/npu/arm,ethos.yaml | 79 > > ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 79 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/npu/arm,ethos.yaml > > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/npu/arm,ethos.yaml > > new file mode 100644 > > index 000000000000..716c4997f976 > > --- /dev/null > > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/npu/arm,ethos.yaml > > @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ > > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause > > +%YAML 1.2 > > +--- > > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/npu/arm,ethos.yaml# > > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > > + > > +title: Arm Ethos U65/U85 > > + > > +maintainers: > > + - Rob Herring <[email protected]> > > + > > +description: > > > + The Arm Ethos-U NPUs are designed for IoT inference applications. The > > NPUs > > + can accelerate 8-bit and 16-bit integer quantized networks: > > + > > + Transformer networks (U85 only) > > + Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN) > > + Recurrent Neural Networks (RNN) > > + > > + Further documentation is available here: > > + > > + U65 TRM: https://developer.arm.com/documentation/102023/ > > + U85 TRM: https://developer.arm.com/documentation/102685/ > > + > > +properties: > > + compatible: > > + oneOf: > > + - items: > > + - enum: > > + - fsl,imx93-npu > > + - const: arm,ethos-u65 > > + - items: > > + - {} > > what's means {} here ?, just not allow arm,ethos-u85 alone?
Yes, u85 support is currently on a FVP model. The naming for it isn't really clear yet nor is it clear if it ever will be. So really just a placeholder until there is a chip using it. It keeps folks from using just the fallback. > > Reviewed-by: Frank Li <[email protected]> Thanks, Rob
