Re: [PATCH 2/2] dt-bindings: Remove cases of 'allOf' containing a '$ref'

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Sun Apr 19 2020 - 14:14:48 EST


Quoting Rob Herring (2020-04-15 17:55:49)
> json-schema versions draft7 and earlier have a weird behavior in that
> any keywords combined with a '$ref' are ignored (silently). The correct
> form was to put a '$ref' under an 'allOf'. This behavior is now changed
> in the 2019-09 json-schema spec and '$ref' can be mixed with other
> keywords. The json-schema library doesn't yet support this, but the
> tooling now does a fixup for this and either way works.
>
> This has been a constant source of review comments, so let's change this
> treewide so everyone copies the simpler syntax.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> .../bindings/clock/fixed-factor-clock.yaml | 5 +-

Reviewed-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxx> # clock