Re: [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: nvme: Add apple,t8132-nvme-ans2 compatible

Yureka Lilian <[email protected]>
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Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 8/12/26 10:46, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 12/08/2026 10:08, Yureka Lilian wrote:
>> Thank you for the quick feedback!
>>
>> On 8/12/26 01:11, Rob Herring wrote:
>>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2026 at 10:49:47PM +0200, Yureka Lilian wrote:
>>>> Add a new base compatible for the ANS2 NVMe on the Apple t8132 (M4) SoC,
>>>> which uses a separate MMIO base for its NVMMU.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Yureka Lilian <[email protected]>
>>>> ---
>>>>    .../devicetree/bindings/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml   | 77 ++++++++++++++--------
>>>>    1 file changed, 48 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml
>>>> index 4c0b1f90aff8..c8a41b268b9c 100644
>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml
>>>> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ properties:
>>>>          - items:
>>>>              - const: apple,t6020-nvme-ans2
>>>>              - const: apple,t8103-nvme-ans2
>>>> +      - const: apple,t8132-nvme-ans2
>>>>          - items:
>>>>              - enum:
>>>>                  # Do not add additional SoC to this list.
>>>> @@ -24,16 +25,6 @@ properties:
>>>>                  - apple,t6000-nvme-ans2
>>>>              - const: apple,nvme-ans2
>>>>    
>>>> -  reg:
>>>> -    items:
>>>> -      - description: NVMe and NVMMU registers
>>>> -      - description: ANS2 co-processor control registers
>>>> -
>>>> -  reg-names:
>>>> -    items:
>>>> -      - const: nvme
>>>> -      - const: ans
>>>> -
>>> Keep properties defined at the top level. More below.
>>>
>>>>      resets:
>>>>        maxItems: 1
>>>>    
>>>> @@ -68,25 +59,53 @@ properties:
>>>>    
>>>>          The SART address filter is documented in iommu/apple,sart.yaml.
>>>>    
>>>> -if:
>>>> -  properties:
>>>> -    compatible:
>>>> -      contains:
>>>> -        enum:
>>>> -          - apple,t6000-nvme-ans2
>>>> -          - apple,t6020-nvme-ans2
>>>> -then:
>>>> -  properties:
>>>> -    power-domains:
>>>> -      minItems: 3
>>>> -    power-domain-names:
>>>> -      minItems: 3
>>>> -else:
>>>> -  properties:
>>>> -    power-domains:
>>>> -      maxItems: 2
>>>> -    power-domain-names:
>>>> -      maxItems: 2
>>>> +allOf:
>>>> +  - if:
>>>> +      properties:
>>>> +        compatible:
>>>> +          contains:
>>>> +            const: apple,t8132-nvme-ans2
>>>> +    then:
>>>> +      properties:
>>>> +        reg:
>>>> +          items:
>>>> +            - description: NVMMU registers
>>>> +            - description: NVMe registers
>>>> +            - description: ANS2 co-processor control registers
>>>> +        reg-names:
>>>> +          items:
>>>> +            - const: nvmmu
>>>> +            - const: nvme
>>>> +            - const: ans
>>> New entries go on the end.
>> Ack
>>> So nvmmu last and defined at the top level.
>> I did read the docs which said the properties should always be
>> introduced at the top-level, however I couldn't figure out how to
>> describe the intended constraints in this way.
>>> Then this is just 'minItems: 3'
>>>
>>>> +    else:
>>>> +      properties:
>>>> +        reg:
>>>> +          items:
>>>> +            - description: NVMe and NVMMU registers
>>>> +            - description: ANS2 co-processor control registers
>>>> +        reg-names:
>>>> +          items:
>>>> +            - const: nvme
>>>> +            - const: ans
>>> And 'maxItems: 2' on these 2.
>> When the three items are defined at the top-level, I can't seem to make
>> the dtbs_check work:
>>
>> [...]
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j413.dtb: nvme@27bcc0000
>> (apple,t8112-nvme-ans2): reg: [[2, 2076966912, 0, 262144], [2,
>> 2000683008, 0, 16384]] is too short
>>       from schema $id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml
>> arch/arm64/boot/dts/apple/t8112-j413.dtb: nvme@27bcc0000
>> (apple,t8112-nvme-ans2): reg-names: ['nvme', 'ans'] is too short
>>       from schema $id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/nvme/apple,nvme-ans.yaml
>> [...]
>>
>> despite this compatible falling into the "... else ... maxItems: 2" branch
>>
>> Would it be acceptable to define the reg and reg-names with just
>> minItems: 2, maxItems: 3, but without specific items or descriptions,
>> and then add the compatible-specific items and descriptions in the
>> conditional part below?
> No, because you do workaround for your own introduced problem. If you
> list the entries in top level in correct order, then everything will
> work fine with Rob's answer/comment.
>
> This is your case:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11-rc6/source/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ufs/samsung,exynos-ufs.yaml#L39

I had them in the correct order (nvmmu last), but was missing the 
minItems: 2 in the top-level. Problem solved.

>
> This is not your case:
> https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11-rc6/source/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ufs/qcom,ufs.yaml#L127
> Unless you provide arguments why it is.
>
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof


Thanks for the patience,

- Yureka
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