Re: [PATCH v4 5/8] dt-bindings: i2c: realtek,rtl9301-i2c: extend for clocks and RTL9607C support

From: Conor Dooley

Date: Mon Mar 23 2026 - 15:42:43 EST


On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 12:13:34PM +0500, Rustam Adilov wrote:
> Add the "realtek,rtl9607-i2c" compatible for i2c controller on the
> RTL9607C SoC series.
>
> Add a clocks property to the properties to describe the i2c reference
> clock and make it available for all the compatibles. This i2c reference

Why? I can see that you're doing that, and it's good to know that that
is intentional, but why is it being done? Need to explain that all of
these devices actually do have this clock etc.

> clock is assumed to be coming from switchcore region via Lexra bus as
> the other SoC peripherals.
>
> RTL9607C requires the "realtek,scl" and "clocks" to be specified
> and so handle it under separate if check for "realtek,rtl9607-i2c".
>
> Signed-off-by: Rustam Adilov <adilov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> .../bindings/i2c/realtek,rtl9301-i2c.yaml | 15 +++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/realtek,rtl9301-i2c.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/realtek,rtl9301-i2c.yaml
> index f9a449fee2b0..5873cfdc5b3e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/realtek,rtl9301-i2c.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/i2c/realtek,rtl9301-i2c.yaml
> @@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ description:
> assigned to either I2C controller.
> RTL9310 SoCs have equal capabilities but support 12 common SDA lines which
> can be assigned to either I2C controller.
> + RTL9607C SoCs have equal capabilities but each controller only supports 1
> + SCL/SDA line.
>
> properties:
> compatible:
> @@ -34,6 +36,7 @@ properties:
> - enum:
> - realtek,rtl9301-i2c
> - realtek,rtl9310-i2c
> + - realtek,rtl9607-i2c
>
> reg:
> items:
> @@ -51,6 +54,9 @@ properties:
> The SCL line number of this I2C controller.
> enum: [ 0, 1 ]
>
> + clocks:
> + maxItems: 1
> +
> patternProperties:
> '^i2c@[0-9ab]$':
> $ref: /schemas/i2c/i2c-controller.yaml
> @@ -81,6 +87,15 @@ allOf:
> then:
> patternProperties:
> '^i2c@[89ab]$': false
> + - if:
> + properties:
> + compatible:
> + contains:
> + const: realtek,rtl9607-i2c
> + then:
> + required:
> + - realtek,scl
> + - clocks
>
> required:
> - compatible
> --
> 2.53.0
>

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