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-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/allwinner,sun6i-a31-msgbox.yaml3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/altera-mailbox.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt60
-rw-r--r--Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/ti,omap-mailbox.yaml3
4 files changed, 7 insertions, 71 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/allwinner,sun6i-a31-msgbox.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/allwinner,sun6i-a31-msgbox.yaml
index 87d31963c1b7..f58b0d412186 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/allwinner,sun6i-a31-msgbox.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/allwinner,sun6i-a31-msgbox.yaml
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ description: |
hold four 32-bit messages; when a FIFO is full, clients must wait before
attempting more transmissions.
- Refer to ./mailbox.txt for generic information about mailbox device-tree
- bindings.
-
properties:
compatible:
oneOf:
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/altera-mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/altera-mailbox.txt
index c4dd93f1fed2..87749d251f09 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/altera-mailbox.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/altera-mailbox.txt
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ Example:
Mailbox client
===============
-"mboxes" and the optional "mbox-names" (please see
-Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt for details). Each value
-of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to the mailbox controller
-device node and second argument is the channel index. It must be 0 (hardware
-support only one channel).The equivalent "mbox-names" property value can be
-used to give a name to the communication channel to be used by the client user.
+The common mailbox binding properties "mboxes" and the optional "mbox-names"
+can be used. Each value of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to
+the mailbox controller device node and second argument is the channel index.
+It must be 0 (hardware support only one channel). The equivalent "mbox-names"
+property value can be used to give a name to the communication channel to be
+used by the client user.
Example:
mclient0: mclient0@400 {
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index af8ecee2ac68..000000000000
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-* Generic Mailbox Controller and client driver bindings
-
-Generic binding to provide a way for Mailbox controller drivers to
-assign appropriate mailbox channel to client drivers.
-
-* Mailbox Controller
-
-Required property:
-- #mbox-cells: Must be at least 1. Number of cells in a mailbox
- specifier.
-
-Example:
- mailbox: mailbox {
- ...
- #mbox-cells = <1>;
- };
-
-
-* Mailbox Client
-
-Required property:
-- mboxes: List of phandle and mailbox channel specifiers.
-
-Optional property:
-- mbox-names: List of identifier strings for each mailbox channel.
-- shmem : List of phandle pointing to the shared memory(SHM) area between the
- users of these mailboxes for IPC, one for each mailbox. This shared
- memory can be part of any memory reserved for the purpose of this
- communication between the mailbox client and the remote.
-
-
-Example:
- pwr_cntrl: power {
- ...
- mbox-names = "pwr-ctrl", "rpc";
- mboxes = <&mailbox 0 &mailbox 1>;
- };
-
-Example with shared memory(shmem):
-
- sram: sram@50000000 {
- compatible = "mmio-sram";
- reg = <0x50000000 0x10000>;
-
- #address-cells = <1>;
- #size-cells = <1>;
- ranges = <0 0x50000000 0x10000>;
-
- cl_shmem: shmem@0 {
- compatible = "client-shmem";
- reg = <0x0 0x200>;
- };
- };
-
- client@2e000000 {
- ...
- mboxes = <&mailbox 0>;
- shmem = <&cl_shmem>;
- ..
- };
diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/ti,omap-mailbox.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/ti,omap-mailbox.yaml
index 8504ceb64806..7e3b7b68841c 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/ti,omap-mailbox.yaml
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/ti,omap-mailbox.yaml
@@ -53,8 +53,7 @@ description: |
==============
A device needing to communicate with a target processor device should specify
them using the common mailbox binding properties, "mboxes" and the optional
- "mbox-names" (please see Documentation/devicetree/bindings/mailbox/mailbox.txt
- for details). Each value of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to
+ "mbox-names". Each value of the mboxes property should contain a phandle to
the mailbox controller device node and an args specifier that will be the
phandle to the intended sub-mailbox child node to be used for communication.
The equivalent "mbox-names" property value can be used to give a name to the