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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml index e1ac08064425..f1a02d840b12 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mtd/partitions/partition.yaml @@ -11,6 +11,17 @@ description: | relative offset and size specified. Depending on partition function extra properties can be used. + A partition may be dynamically allocated by a specific parser at runtime. + In this specific case, a specific suffix is required to the node name. + Everything after 'partition-' will be used as the partition name to compare + with the one dynamically allocated by the specific parser. + If the partition contains invalid char a label can be provided that will + be used instead of the node name to make the comparison. + This is used to assign an OF node to the dynamiccally allocated partition + so that subsystem like NVMEM can provide an OF node and declare NVMEM cells. + The OF node will be assigned only if the partition label declared match the + one assigned by the parser at runtime. + maintainers: - Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> @@ -41,7 +52,12 @@ properties: immune to paired-pages corruptions type: boolean -required: - - reg +if: + not: + required: [ reg ] +then: + properties: + $nodename: + pattern: '^partition-.*$' additionalProperties: true |