[PATCH 1/3] dt-bindings: mtd: fixed-partitions: Add binman compatible

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Wed Sep 27 22:20:51 CEST 2023


Add a compatible string for binman, so we can extend fixed-partitions
in various ways.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
---

 .../bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml       | 49 +++++++++++++++++++
 .../mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml      |  6 +++
 .../bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml   |  1 +
 MAINTAINERS                                   |  5 ++
 4 files changed, 61 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml

diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..34fd10c1a318
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0 OR BSD-2-Clause)
+# Copyright 2023 Google LLC
+
+%YAML 1.2
+---
+$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/mtd/partitions/binman.yaml#
+$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml#
+
+title: Binman firmware layout
+
+maintainers:
+  - Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
+
+select: false
+
+description: |
+  The binman node provides a layout for firmware, used when packaging firmware
+  from multiple projects. It is based on fixed-partitions, with some
+  extensions.
+
+  Documentation for Binman is available at:
+
+  https://u-boot.readthedocs.io/en/latest/develop/package/binman.html
+
+  with the current image-description format at:
+
+  https://u-boot.readthedocs.io/en/latest/develop/package/binman.html#image-description-format
+
+allOf:
+  - $ref: /schemas/mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml#
+
+properties:
+  compatible:
+    const: binman
+
+additionalProperties: false
+
+examples:
+  - |
+    partitions {
+        compatible = "binman", "fixed-partitions";
+        #address-cells = <1>;
+        #size-cells = <1>;
+
+        partition-u-boot at 100000 {
+            label = "u-boot";
+            reg = <0x100000 0xf00000>;
+        };
+    };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml
index 331e564f29dc..1c04bc2b95af 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/fixed-partitions.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ description: |
   The partition table should be a node named "partitions". Partitions are then
   defined as subnodes.
 
+  The Binman tool provides some enhanced features, so provides a compatible
+  string to indicate that these are permitted.
+
 maintainers:
   - Rafał Miłecki <rafal at milecki.pl>
 
@@ -24,6 +27,9 @@ properties:
       - items:
           - const: sercomm,sc-partitions
           - const: fixed-partitions
+      - items:
+          - const: binman
+          - const: fixed-partitions
 
   "#address-cells": true
 
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml
index 1dda2c80747b..849fd15d085c 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partitions.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ maintainers:
 
 oneOf:
   - $ref: arm,arm-firmware-suite.yaml
+  - $ref: binman.yaml
   - $ref: brcm,bcm4908-partitions.yaml
   - $ref: brcm,bcm947xx-cfe-partitions.yaml
   - $ref: fixed-partitions.yaml
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 5f18c6ba3c3c..367c843ec348 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3517,6 +3517,11 @@ F:	Documentation/filesystems/bfs.rst
 F:	fs/bfs/
 F:	include/uapi/linux/bfs_fs.h
 
+BINMAN
+M:	Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
+S:	Supported
+F:	Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/binman*
+
 BITMAP API
 M:	Yury Norov <yury.norov at gmail.com>
 R:	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
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