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charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On 17/09/2026 05:07, Zhentao Guo wrote: > Hi Krzysztof, > >> On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 04:10:20PM +0800, Zhentao Guo wrote: >>> Describe the initial support for the V4L2 stateless video decoder >>> driver used with the Amlogic S4 (S805X2) platform. >> Drop driver. Describe the hardware instead. > OK,got it. >>> Signed-off-by: Zhentao Guo >>> --- >>> .../devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml | 114 +++++++++++++++++++++ >>> 1 file changed, 114 insertions(+) >>> >>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 000000000000..d350b3e68a38 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml >>> @@ -0,0 +1,114 @@ >>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: (GPL-2.0-only OR BSD-2-Clause) >>> +# Copyright (C) 2025 Amlogic, Inc. All rights reserved >>> +%YAML 1.2 >>> +--- >>> +$id: http://devicetree.org/schemas/media/amlogic,s4-vdec.yaml# >>> +$schema: http://devicetree.org/meta-schemas/core.yaml# >>> + >>> +title: Amlogic Video Decode Accelerator >>> + >>> +maintainers: >>> + - Zhentao Guo >>> + >>> +description: >>> + The Video Decoder Accelerator present on Amlogic SOCs. >>> + It supports stateless h264 decoding. >>> + >>> +properties: >>> + compatible: >>> + const: amlogic,s4-vdec >>> + >>> + reg: >>> + maxItems: 2 >>> + >>> + reg-names: >>> + items: >>> + - const: dos >>> + - const: dmc >>> + >>> + interrupts: >>> + maxItems: 2 >>> + >>> + interrupt-names: >>> + items: >>> + - const: core_hvdec >>> + - const: core_vdec >> Drop "core_" from both... or rather some consistency would be more >> useful. Below you call them core_v and core_h, but there is also: >> >>> + >>> + clocks: >>> + items: >>> + - description: Clock for dos core >> core dos? > > To explain this, I would like to show you the structure diagram of the > Amlogic hardware decoder IP: > > +-----------+------------------------+ > |      |                        | > |      |        vdec   | > |  | | > |    dos   +------------------------+ > | | | > |       |       hvdec           | > | | | > +-----------+------------------------+ > > The IP consists of three cores. Dos core is in the front of the IP, > which controls the rest two cores. The actual hardware decoding is > handled by the two cores vdec and hvdec. > > Each of the three cores has its own independent clock source. So everything could be called consistently "dos", "vdec" and "hvdec" in all properties (clocks, interrupts etC). Best regards, Krzysztof