[PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: sound: ti, pcm3168a: Convert to json-schema

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

Hi Krzysztof,

Thanks for your comments!

On Sat, Dec 3, 2022 at 1:13 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski
<krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org> wrote:
> On 02/12/2022 13:55, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > Convert the Texas Instruments PCM3168A Audio Codec Device Tree binding
> > documentation to json-schema.
> >
> > Add missing properties.
> > Drop unneeded pinctrl properties from example.
>
> Thank you for your patch. There is something to discuss/improve.
>
> > +description:
> > +  The Texas Instruments PCM3168A is a 24-bit Multi-channel Audio CODEC with
> > +  96/192kHz sampling rate, supporting both SPI and I2C bus access.
> > +
> > +properties:
> > +  compatible:
> > +    const: ti,pcm3168a
> > +
> > +  reg:
> > +    maxItems: 1
> > +
> > +  clocks:
> > +    items:
> > +      - description: System clock input
> > +
> > +  clock-names:
> > +    items:
> > +      - const: scki
> > +
> > +  reset-gpios:
> > +    items:
> > +      - description: |
> > +          GPIO line connected to the active-low RST pin of the codec.
> > +            RST = low: device power-down
> > +            RST = high: device is enabled
> > +
> > +  "#sound-dai-cells":
> > +    enum: [0, 1]
>
> This is a bit unexpected. Looking at DTSes:
> 1. I see in ulcb-kf.dtsi with cells==0, but two endpoints. The dai cells
> seem unused? In such case shall dai-cells be skipped if we have endpoints?
>
> 2. in k3-j721e-common-proc-board.dts has cells=1, but user's phandle
> does not have an argument, so practically it is ==0? The user -
> sound/soc/ti/j721e-evm.c - just gets the node and does not use cells,
> right? So even though dai-cells==1, it does not matter, because user
> gets its own parsing?
>
> 3. The pcm3168a driver also does not have any xlate function, but it
> registers to DAIs, so all uses should be with cells==1 to select proper
> DAI...

I have no idea (DAI is magic to me), and hope the audio experts
can provide some input...
Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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