Hi Péter,
On 3/19/24 19:02, Péter Ujfalusi wrote:
>
>
> On 15/03/2024 13:27, Bastien Curutchet wrote:
>> McBSP is able to handle capture and playback stream.
>> The McBSP's DX pins that outputs serial data during playback streams can
>> be used to output a chosen pattern during capture streams. For instance,
>> this can be useful to drive an active-low signal during capture streams
>> (by choosing <0> as pattern)
>
> or configure the MCBSPx.DX pin as GPO and use it as a GPIO?
In my use case, DX pin is connected to the ADC chip select pin so I want
the DX pin to toggle the closest possible to capture's start. That's
why I introduced this feature over configuring the pin as GPO.
>
> Quite novel use of the hardware, no doubt about it. If you don't have
> DMA servicing the TX, it will just re-transmit the word from from the
> DXR register when the transmitter is pulled out of reset.
>
> Interesting, but I'm not sure if this belongs to DT.
>
>> Add a 'ti,drive-dx' property that can be used to repeatedly output a
>> chosen pattern on DX pin while capture stream is ON.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bastien Curutchet <bastien.curutchet@bootlin.com>
>> ---
>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/davinci-mcbsp.yaml | 7 +++++++
>> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/davinci-mcbsp.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/davinci-mcbsp.yaml
>> index d8d4e7ea6e02..f4d1fc6bcd61 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/davinci-mcbsp.yaml
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/davinci-mcbsp.yaml
>> @@ -80,6 +80,13 @@ properties:
>> Enable synchronisation error detections when an unexpected frame pulse is
>> received. If not present, unexpected frame pulses are ignored.
>>
>> + ti,drive-dx:
>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
>> + description:
>> + If the property is present, McBSP will repeatedly output the selected
>> + value on DX pin during capture streams. For instance, if set to 0, this
>> + can be used to drive an active-low signal.
>> +
>> required:
>> - "#sound-dai-cells"
>> - compatible
>
Best regards,
Bastien