Re: [PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: iio: adc: Add syscon property for multi-SCU SoCs

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski

Date: Thu Oct 01 2026 - 01:56:57 EST


On Thu, Oct 01, 2026 at 11:28:44AM +0800, Billy Tsai wrote:
> The ADC's reference-voltage trimming data lives in a System Control
> Unit (SCU) register. SoCs with a single SCU instance let the driver
> locate it without any additional information, but SoCs such as AST2700
> that expose more than one SCU node need an explicit phandle to
> disambiguate which one holds the trimming data.
>
> Add an optional "syscon" phandle property, and require it for the
> AST2700 compatibles since they are the first multi-SCU SoCs supported
> by this driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Billy Tsai <billy_tsai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Assisted-by: Claude:claude-sonnet-5
> ---
> .../bindings/iio/adc/aspeed,ast2600-adc.yaml | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/aspeed,ast2600-adc.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/aspeed,ast2600-adc.yaml
> index 249101b55cf4e..0d6b10450cfa8 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/aspeed,ast2600-adc.yaml
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/iio/adc/aspeed,ast2600-adc.yaml
> @@ -67,6 +67,11 @@ properties:
> description:
> Inform the driver that last channel will be used to sensor battery.
>
> + syscon:

Missing vendor and descriptive name. Please read writing bindings.

> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/phandle
> + description:
> + Required on SoCs with more than one SCU instance (e.g. AST2700).

Describe the purpose, not open code schema.

> +
> required:
> - compatible
> - reg
> @@ -74,6 +79,18 @@ required:
> - resets
> - "#io-channel-cells"
>
> +allOf:
> + - if:
> + properties:
> + compatible:
> + contains:
> + enum:
> + - aspeed,ast2700-adc0
> + - aspeed,ast2700-adc1
> + then:
> + required:
> + - syscon
> +
> additionalProperties: false
>
> examples:
> @@ -95,4 +112,15 @@ examples:
> #io-channel-cells = <1>;
> aspeed,int-vref-microvolt = <2500000>;
> };
> + - |
> + #include <dt-bindings/clock/aspeed,ast2700-scu.h>
> + #include <dt-bindings/reset/aspeed,ast2700-scu.h>

No need for a new exmaple for one new property.

Best regards,
Krzysztof