Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 14:33:31 -0500
From: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
To: Pierre-Yves MORDRET <pierre-yves.mordret@st.com>
Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul@intel.com>, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@gmail.com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@st.com>,
        Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
        "M'boumba Cedric Madianga" <cedric.madianga@gmail.com>,
        Fabrice GASNIER <fabrice.gasnier@st.com>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
        Fabien DESSENNE <fabien.dessenne@st.com>,
        Amelie Delaunay <amelie.delaunay@st.com>, dmaengine@vger.kernel.org,
        devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] dt-bindings: stm32-dma: Add property to handle
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On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 03:00:51PM +0200, Pierre-Yves MORDRET wrote:
> This patch adds an optional property needed for STM32 DMA controller
> addressed via STM32 DMAMUX.
> 
> Signed-off-by: M'boumba Cedric Madianga <cedric.madianga@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pierre-Yves MORDRET <pierre-yves.mordret@st.com>
> ---
>  Version history:
>     v2:
>         * Typo fix
> ---
> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/stm32-dma.txt | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/stm32-dma.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/stm32-dma.txt
> index 4408af6..340c918 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/stm32-dma.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/dma/stm32-dma.txt
> @@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Optional properties:
>  - resets: Reference to a reset controller asserting the DMA controller
>  - st,mem2mem: boolean; if defined, it indicates that the controller supports
>    memory-to-memory transfer
> +- st,dmamux: boolean; if defined, it indicates that the controller is behind a
> +  DMA multiplexer. In that case, using dma instances doesn't work for DMA
> +  clients. They have to use dma-router instances.

Won't this be obvious looking at the bindings for clients?

In any case, this should be implied by the compatible string.

Rob