Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: phy: qcom,qmp: Add PCIe qcom,refclk-always-on property


On 11/8/2023 9:22 PM, Conor Dooley wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 07, 2023 at 03:01:47PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>> On Tue, 7 Nov 2023 at 14:26, Krishna chaitanya chundru
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Document qcom,refclk-always-on property which is needed in some platforms
>>> to supply refclk even in PCIe low power states.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Krishna chaitanya chundru <[email protected]>
>>> ---
>>> .../devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml | 7 +++++++
>>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml
>>> index 2c3d6553a7ba..263291447a5b 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml
>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/phy/qcom,sc8280xp-qmp-pcie-phy.yaml
>>> @@ -93,6 +93,13 @@ properties:
>>> "#phy-cells":
>>> const: 0
>>>
>>> + qcom,refclk-always-on:
>>> + type: boolean
>>> + description: If there is some issues in platform with clkreq signal
>> nit: there are some
>>
>> However this still doesn't describe what kind of issues with clkreq
>> you observe. I mean, clkreq is just a GPIO pin.
>>
>>> + propagation to the host and due to that host will not send refclk, which
>>> + results in linkdown in L1.2 or L1.1 exit initiated by EP. This property
>>> + if set keeps refclk always on even in Low power states (optional).
> Dimitry's issues with the property aside, putting "(optional)" in the
> description is meaningless - qcom,refclk-always-on isn't listed in the
> required properties section, so therefore has to be optional.
>
> Cheers,
> Conor.

I removed the optional flag and updated the description.

- Krishna chaitanya.

>>> +
>>> required:
>>> - compatible
>>> - reg
>>>
>>> --
>>> 2.42.0
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> With best wishes
>> Dmitry