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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] dt-bindings: hwmon: fan: Add fan binding to schema
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To:     Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@9elements.com>,
        devicetree@vger.kernel.org, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.com>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>
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        Patrick Rudolph <patrick.rudolph@9elements.com>
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On 10/11/22 03:47, Naresh Solanki wrote:
> Add common fan properties bindings to a schema.
> 
> Bindings for fan controllers can reference the common schema for the
> fan
> 
> child nodes:
> 
>    patternProperties:
>      "^fan@[0-2]":
>        type: object
>        allOf:
>          - $ref: fan-common.yaml#
> 
> Signed-off-by: Naresh Solanki <Naresh.Solanki@9elements.com>
> ---
>   .../devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml | 80 +++++++++++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 80 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..abc8375da646
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/hwmon/fan-common.yaml
> @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
> +%YAML 1.2
> +---
> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/hwmon/fan-common.yaml#
> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
> +
> +title: Common fan properties
> +
> +maintainers:
> +  - Naresh Solanki <naresh.solanki@9elements.com>
> +
> +properties:
> +  max-rpm:
> +    description:
> +      Max RPM supported by fan
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> +
> +  pulse-per-revolution:
> +    description:
> +      The number of pulse from fan sensor per revolution.
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> +
> +  target-rpm:
> +    description:
> +      Target RPM the fan should be configured during driver probe.
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> +
> +  pwm-frequency:
> +    description:
> +      PWM frequency for fan.
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
> +
> +  pwm-polarity-inverse:
> +    description:
> +      PWM polarity for fan.
> +    type: boolean
> +
> +  label:
> +    description:
> +      Optional fan label
> +    $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/string
> +

Same question as before:

How are additional common bindings, such as min-rpm or fan-divider
(also sometimes called fan-prescale) supposed to be handled ?
As additions to this schema, or individually in each driver needing/
using them ?

Thanks,
Guenter