On Wed, Oct 01, 2025 at 02:16:39PM -0400, Kamal Dasu wrote: > Adding brcmstb-hwspinlock bindings.
That's obvious from the diff. Tell us something about the h/w and convince me we don't need per SoC compatible which is standard practice. > > Signed-off-by: Kamal Dasu <[email protected]> > --- > .../hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml | 36 +++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml > > diff --git > a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml > new file mode 100644 > index 000000000000..f45399b4fe0b > --- /dev/null > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml > @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ > +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) > +%YAML 1.2 > +--- > +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwlock/brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock.yaml# > +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# > + > +title: Broadcom settop Hardware Spinlock > + > +maintainers: > + - Kamal Dasu <[email protected]> > + > +properties: > + compatible: > + const: brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock hwspinlock is the name of the h/w block? Use the name of the h/w, not linux subsystem names. > + > + "#hwlock-cells": > + const: 1 > + > + reg: > + maxItems: 1 > + > +required: > + - compatible > + - reg > + - "#hwlock-cells" > + > +additionalProperties: false > + > +examples: > + - | > + hwlock@8404038 { > + compatible = "brcm,brcmstb-hwspinlock"; > + reg = <0x8404038 0x40>; h/w blocks rarely start at an offset like that. Is this part of some other h/w block? If so, then just add '#hwlock-cells' to *that* node. > + #hwlock-cells = <1>; > + }; > + > -- > 2.34.1 >

