[PATCH v6 3/5] i2c: aspeed: added documentation for Aspeed I2C driver

Rob Herring robh at kernel.org
Tue Apr 4 00:22:15 AEST 2017


On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 07:54:43PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Mon, 2017-03-27 at 22:12 -0700, Brendan Higgins wrote:
> > Added device tree binding documentation for Aspeed I2C busses.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins at google.com>
> 
> > +	i2c0: i2c-bus at 40 {
> > +		#address-cells = <1>;
> > +		#size-cells = <0>;
> > +		#interrupt-cells = <1>;
> > +		reg = <0x40 0x40>;
> > +		compatible = "aspeed,ast2400-i2c-bus";
> > +		bus = <0>;
> > +		clocks = <&clk_apb>;
> > +		clock-frequency = <100000>;
> 
> For busses it's more traditional to make this "bus-frequency" but
> that's a nit and Linux/fdt has not respected that tradition terribly
> well. If you respin, it might be work changing.

Makes sense, but that's news to me. I'm still new to this DT stuff.

> The clock-frequency tends to be the frequency of the controller itself.

The clock binding has largely replaced that.

Rob


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